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Foxwoods King's Bishop S. (gr. 1)

SARATOGA, Saratoga Springs, NY

  • Purse: $250,000
  • Date: August 27, 2011
  • Class: Grade 1
  • TV: NBC
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 11
  • Distance: Seven Furlongs
  • Post Time: 5:12 PM
1 Caleb's Posse Margin: nose TrueNicks: B $150,000

2008 | Bay Colt | Posse   - Abbey's Missy, Slewacide

  • Breeder:Don C. McNeill
  • Owner: McNeill Stables, LLC and Cheyenne Stables, LLC
  • Trainer: Donnie K. Von Hemel
  • Jockey: Rajiv Maragh

Sire: Posse  , Bay, 2000. Raced 2 years. 18 starts, 7 wins, $662,841. Lifetime: 222 yearlings sold, median $20,000. In 2009: 2.36 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Slewacide, Bay, 1980. In 2009: .97 AEI.

2 Uncle Mo Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $50,000

2008 | Bay Colt | Indian Charlie   - Playa Maya, Arch  

  • Breeder:D. Michael Cavey DVM
  • Owner: Repole Stable
  • Trainer: Todd A. Pletcher
  • Jockey: John R. Velazquez

Sire: Indian Charlie  , Bay, 1995. Raced 2 years. 5 starts, 4 wins, $616,120. Lifetime: 464 yearlings sold, median $50,000.

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

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale, $220,000.
Keeneland Association November 2008 Breeding Stock Sale, $160,000.

3 Justin Phillip Margin: 1 TrueNicks: A++ $25,000

2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | First Samurai   - Ava Knowsthecode, Cryptoclearance

  • Breeder:Oakbrook Farm
  • Owner: Zayat Stables, LLC
  • Trainer: Steven M. Asmussen
  • Jockey: Ramon A. Dominguez

Sire: First Samurai  , Chestnut, 2003. Lifetime: 115 yearlings sold, median $42,000.

Broodmare Sire: Cryptoclearance, Dark Bay or Brown, 1984. In 2009: 1.23 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale, $400,000.

Time: 1:21.59   Track: Fast

Others: Dominus, $12,500; Flashpoint, $7,500; Poseidon's Warrior, $1,667; Runflatout, $1,667; Cool Blue Red Hot, $1,666.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Caleb's PosseRajiv MaraghDonnie K. Von Hemel
2Uncle MoJohn R. VelazquezTodd A. Pletcher
3Justin PhillipRamon A. DominguezSteven M. Asmussen
4DominusJulien R. LeparouxSteven M. Asmussen
5FlashpointCornelio H. VelasquezWesley A. Ward
6Poseidon's WarriorFrankie PenningtonRobert E. Reid, Jr.
7RunflatoutRobby AlbaradoJohn W. Sadler
8Cool Blue Red HotManoel R. CruzAngel J. Penna, Jr.

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
2 Caleb's PosseRajiv Maragh$13.80$5.00$3.50
7 Uncle MoJohn R. Velazquez$3.40$2.80
6 Justin PhillipRamon A. Dominguez$6.60
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (2-7)$39.40
$2.00 Trifecta (2-7-6)$525.00
$2.00 Superfecta (2-7-6-4)$2,073.00

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