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Woodward S. (gr. 1)

SARATOGA, Saratoga Springs, NY

  • Purse: $750,000
  • Date: September 1, 2012
  • Class: Grade 1
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  • Age: 3 yo's & up
  • Race: 10
  • Distance: One And One Eighth Miles
  • Post Time: 5:45 PM
1 To Honor and Serve Margin: neck TrueNicks: A++ $450,000

2008 | Bay Colt | Bernardini   - Pilfer, Deputy Minister

  • Breeder:Twin Creeks Farm, Larry Byer & Rancho San MIguel
  • Owner: Live Oak Plantation
  • Trainer: William I. Mott
  • Jockey: John R. Velazquez

Sire: Bernardini  , Dark Bay or Brown, 2003. Lifetime: 305 yearlings sold, median $135,000.

Broodmare Sire: Deputy Minister, Dark Bay or Brown, 1979.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale, $575,000.
Keeneland Association November 2008 Breeding Stock Sale, $250,000.

2 Mucho Macho Man Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $150,000

2008 | Bay Horse | Macho Uno   - Ponche de Leona, Ponche

  • Breeder:John D Rio & Carole A Rio
  • Owner: Reeves Thoroughbred Racing
  • Trainer: Katherine Ritvo
  • Jockey: Mike E. Smith

Sire: Macho Uno  , Gray or Roan, 1998. Raced 3 years. 14 starts, 6 wins, $1,851,803. Lifetime: 237 yearlings sold, median $25,000.

Broodmare Sire: Ponche, Roan, 1989. In 2009: 1.03 AEI.

3 Cease Margin: 1 TrueNicks: A++ $75,000

2007 | Bay Gelding | War Chant   - Limit, Cox's Ridge

  • Breeder:Claiborne Farm & Adele B. Dilschneider
  • Owner: Dilschneider, Adele and Claiborne Farm
  • Trainer: Albert M. Stall, Jr.
  • Jockey: Joel Rosario

Sire: War Chant  , Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 2 years. 7 starts, 5 wins, $1,130,600. Lifetime: 221 yearlings sold, median $57,000.

Broodmare Sire: Cox's Ridge, Bay, 1974. In 2009: 2.46 AEI.

Time: 1:48.56   Track: Fast

Others: Trickmeister, $37,500; Stay Thirsty, $22,500; Rule, $7,500; Gourmet Dinner, $7,500.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1To Honor and ServeJohn R. VelazquezWilliam I. Mott
2Mucho Macho ManMike E. SmithKatherine Ritvo
3CeaseJoel RosarioAlbert M. Stall, Jr.
4TrickmeisterIrad Ortiz, Jr.Richard E. Dutrow, Jr.
5Stay ThirstyJavier CastellanoTodd A. Pletcher
6RuleRamon A. DominguezTodd A. Pletcher
7Gourmet DinnerAlan GarciaBruce R. Brown

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
6 To Honor and ServeJohn R. Velazquez$9.30$3.60$2.60
3 Mucho Macho ManMike E. Smith$2.50$2.10
7 CeaseJoel Rosario$2.90
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (6-3)$22.40
$2.00 Trifecta (6-3-7)$88.00
$2.00 Superfecta (6-3-7-4)$349.00

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