Dynamic Impact Nabs 'Hawk in Illinois Derby
Dynamic Impact continued trainer Mark Casse's big spring April 19, edging 2-5 favorite Midnight Hawk by the narrowest of noses in the $500,000 Illinois Derby (gr. II) at Hawthorne Race Course.
San Felipe S. (gr. II)
Race 5 at Santa Anita Park on
- Grade II
- 1 1/16 miles
- $300,000
- 3 yo
- 2:00 PM
- 1:40.59
- Results
- News
Payoffs
| Horse | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | California Chrome | $4.80 | $2.60 | $2.10 |
| 9 | Midnight Hawk | $3.00 | $2.20 | |
| 7 | Kristo | $2.60 | ||
| Exotic Payoffs | |
|---|---|
| $2 Exacta (4-9) | $12.40 |
| $2 Trifecta (4-9-7) | $20.80 |
| $2 Superfecta (4-9-7-8) | $50.60 |
Order of Finish
| Pos | Horse / Age / Sex / TrueNicks / Pedigree | Jockey / Trainer | Margin | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
California Chrome
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7¼ | $180,000 |
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| 2 |
Midnight Hawk
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6¼ | $60,000 |
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| 3 |
Kristo
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1½ | $36,000 |
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| 4 |
Schoolofhardrocks
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10¾ | $18,000 |
| 5 |
Unstoppable Colby
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15¼ | $6,000 |
| 6 |
Recanted
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5¼ | $250 |
| 7 |
Sawyer's Hill
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$250 | |
| SCR | Bayern | |||
| SCR | Home Run Kitten | |||
| SCR | Rprettyboyfloyd | |||
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