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Robert B. Lewis S (gr. 2)

SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, CA

  • Purse: $200,000
  • Date: February 4, 2012
  • Class: Grade 2
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  • Age: 3 yos
  • Race: 6
  • Distance: 1 1/16 miles
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1 I'll Have Another Margin: TrueNicks: A $120,000

2009 | Chestnut Colt | Flower Alley   - Arch's Gal Edith, Arch  

  • Breeder:Harvey Clarke
  • Owner: J. Paul Reddam
  • Trainer: Doug F. O'Neill
  • Jockey: Mario Gutierrez

Sire: Flower Alley  , Chestnut, 2002. Lifetime: 105 yearlings sold, median $16,000.

Broodmare Sire: Arch  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1995.

Sale History: Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2011 Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $35,000.
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, $11,000.

2 Empire Way Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $40,000

2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Empire Maker - Delta Princess, A.P. Indy  

  • Breeder:Palides Investments N.V., Inc.
  • Owner: Heinz Steinmann
  • Trainer: Mike Harrington
  • Jockey: Joel Rosario

Sire: Empire Maker, Dark Bay or Brown, 2000. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 4 wins, $1,985,800. Lifetime: 175 yearlings sold, median $150,000. In 2009: 2.45 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: A.P. Indy  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Florida Select 2-Year-Olds in Training 2011, $250,000.
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, ($140,000).

3 Rousing Sermon Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $24,000

2009 | Chestnut Colt | Lucky Pulpit   - Rousing Again, Awesome Again  

  • Breeder:Mr. & Mrs. Larry D. Williams
  • Owner: Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Larry D.
  • Trainer: Jerry Hollendorfer
  • Jockey: Joseph Talamo

Sire: Lucky Pulpit  , Chestnut, 2001. Lifetime: 14 yearlings sold, median $6,500.

Broodmare Sire: Awesome Again  , Bay, 1994.

Time: 1:40.84   Track: Fast

Others: Isn't He Clever, $12,000; Sky Kingdom, $4,000; Chips All In; Groovin' Solo; Liaison.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1I'll Have AnotherMario GutierrezDoug F. O'Neill
2Empire WayJoel RosarioMike Harrington
3Rousing SermonJoseph TalamoJerry Hollendorfer
4Isn't He CleverCorey S. NakataniHenry Dominguez
5Sky KingdomMartin GarciaBob Baffert
6Chips All InAlonso QuinonezJeff Mullins
7Groovin' SoloVictor EspinozaMyung Kwon Cho
8LiaisonRafael BejaranoBob Baffert

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
4 I'll Have AnotherMario Gutierrez$88.60$35.80$12.00
7 Empire WayJoel Rosario$11.80$6.20
6 Rousing SermonJoseph Talamo$3.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (4-7)$798.00
$2.00 Trifecta (4-7-6)$6,922.00
$2.00 Superfecta (4-7-6-1)$37,108.40

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