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Adirondack S. (gr. 2)

SARATOGA, Saratoga Springs, NY

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: August 14, 2011
  • Class: Grade 2
  • TV: HRTV/TVG
  • Age: 2 yo
  • Race: 9
  • Distance: Six And One Half Furlongs
  • Post Time: 5:30 PM
1 My Miss Aurelia Margin: neck TrueNicks: A $90,000

2009 | Bay Filly | Smart Strike   - My Miss Storm Cat, Sea of Secrets

  • Breeder:Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC
  • Owner: Stonestreet Stables and Bolton, George
  • Trainer: Steven M. Asmussen
  • Jockey: Julien R. Leparoux

Sire: Smart Strike  , Bay, 1992. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 6 wins, $337,376. Lifetime: 463 yearlings sold, median $75,000.

Broodmare Sire: Sea of Secrets, Bay, 1995.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, $550,000.

2 Millionreasonswhy Margin: 14¾ TrueNicks: D $30,000

2009 | Bay Filly | Grand Slam - In Secure, A.P. Indy

  • Breeder:Tom Evans, Tenlane Farm & Oratis
  • Owner: Sagamore Farm
  • Trainer: Ignacio Correas, IV
  • Jockey: John R. Velazquez

Sire: Grand Slam, Dark Bay or Brown, 1995. Raced 2 years. 15 starts, 4 wins, $971,292. Lifetime: 754 yearlings sold, median $67,000.

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

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, $115,000.

3 Bellacourt Margin: TrueNicks: D $15,000

2009 | Chestnut Filly | Lion Heart - Gold Court, Strike the Gold

  • Breeder:Cheryl A Prudhomme & Dr. Michael T Gallivan
  • Owner: Autry, George and Stephanie
  • Trainer: James L. Lawrence, II
  • Jockey: Eddie Castro

Sire: Lion Heart, Chestnut, 2001. Raced 2 years. 10 starts, 5 wins, $1,390,800. Lifetime: 497 yearlings sold, median $30,000.

Broodmare Sire: Strike the Gold, Chestnut, 1988. In 2009: 1.02 AEI.

Sale History: Fasig-Tipton New York Saratoga 2010 Pref New York Bred Yearling Sale, $25,000.
Keeneland Association January 2010 Horses of All Ages Sale, $23,000.

Time: 1:17.01   Track: Fast

Others: New Wave, $9,000; Anna Sophia, $6,000.

Scratched: Funny Proposition.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1My Miss AureliaJulien R. LeparouxSteven M. Asmussen
2MillionreasonswhyJohn R. VelazquezIgnacio Correas, IV
3BellacourtEddie CastroJames L. Lawrence, II
4New WaveAlex O. SolisGeorge R. Arnold, II
5Anna SophiaJose LezcanoWilliam I. Mott

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
5 My Miss AureliaJulien R. Leparoux$3.00$2.10$2.10
4 MillionreasonswhyJohn R. Velazquez$2.50$2.10
2 BellacourtEddie Castro$2.40
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (5-4)$6.60
$2.00 Trifecta (5-4-2)$12.80

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