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Lake George S. (gr. 2)

SARATOGA, Saratoga Springs, NY

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: July 27, 2011
  • Class: Grade 2
  • TV: HRTV/TVG
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 8
  • Distance: One And One Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 4:55 PM
1 Winter Memories Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $90,000

2008 | Gray or Roan Filly | El Prado (IRE) - Memories of Silver, Silver Hawk

  • Breeder:Phillips Racing Partnership
  • Owner: Phillips Racing Partnership
  • Trainer: James J. Toner
  • Jockey: Jose Lezcano

Sire: El Prado (IRE), Gray, 1989. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 4 wins, $236,987. Lifetime: 392 yearlings sold, median $35,000.

Broodmare Sire: Silver Hawk, Bay, 1979. In 2009: 2.22 AEI.

2 Bellamy Star Margin: 1 TrueNicks: A++ $30,000

2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Bellamy Road   - Swift Star, Theatrical (IRE)

  • Breeder:Kinsman Farm
  • Owner: Pompa, Jr., Paul, P., Taylor Brothers Properties
  • Trainer: Todd A. Pletcher
  • Jockey: Ramon A. Dominguez

Sire: Bellamy Road  , Dark Bay or Brown, 2002. Lifetime: 92 yearlings sold, median $18,750.

Broodmare Sire: Theatrical (IRE), Dark Bay or Brown, 1982. In 2009: 2.42 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association November 2012 Breeding Stock Sale, $120,000.

3 More Than Real Margin: TrueNicks: B+ $15,000

2008 | Chestnut Filly | More Than Ready   - Miss Seffens, Dehere

  • Breeder:Santucket Stables
  • Owner: Bobby Flay
  • Trainer: Todd A. Pletcher
  • Jockey: John R. Velazquez

Sire: More Than Ready  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 2 years. 17 starts, 7 wins, $1,026,229. Lifetime: 1016 yearlings sold, median $80,000.

Broodmare Sire: Dehere, Bay, 1991.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2011 Mixed Sale, $675,000.
Fasig-Tipton Florida Select 2-Year-Olds in Training 2010, ($140,000).

Time: 1:41.57   Track: Good

Others: Sunlight Sonata, $7,500; Calmafterthestorm, $4,500; Little Miss Holly, $3,000.

Scratched: Marion Ravenwood.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Winter MemoriesJose LezcanoJames J. Toner
2Bellamy StarRamon A. DominguezTodd A. Pletcher
3More Than RealJohn R. VelazquezTodd A. Pletcher
4Sunlight SonataRajiv MaraghJames J. Toner
5CalmafterthestormAlan GarciaKiaran P. McLaughlin
6Little Miss HollyCorey J. LanerieSteve Margolis

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
4 Winter MemoriesJose Lezcano$3.10$2.30$2.10
5 Bellamy StarRamon A. Dominguez$3.90$2.50
6 More Than RealJohn R. Velazquez$2.20
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (4-5)$8.90
$2.00 Trifecta (4-5-6)$17.20

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