Sunland Park
| 1 | Ribald | Margin: 3¼ | TrueNicks: D | $19,800 |
2005 | Bay Gelding | Unusual Heat - Short Stories, Mari's Book
Sire: Unusual Heat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1990. Raced 4 years. 16 starts, 6 wins, $142,605. Lifetime: 63 yearlings sold, median $20,000.
Broodmare Sire: Mari's Book, Bay, 1978.
| 2 | Ducky Drake | Margin: nose | TrueNicks: A | $6,930 |
2002 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Benchmark - Alice May, Pleasant Colony
Sire: Benchmark , Bay, 1991. Raced 5 years. 16 starts, 7 wins, $636,707. Lifetime: 213 yearlings sold, median $7,300.
Broodmare Sire: Pleasant Colony, Dark Bay or Brown, 1978.
| 3 | A Plus Topper | Margin: 2¼ | TrueNicks: D | $3,630 |
2007 | Chestnut Gelding | Old Topper - A Plus Plus, Honor Grades
Sire: Old Topper , Chestnut, 1995. Raced 4 years. 25 starts, 7 wins, $655,861. Lifetime: 106 yearlings sold, median $5,500.
Broodmare Sire: Honor Grades, Bay, 1988. In 2009: 1.57 AEI.
Others: Inthenickoftime, $1,650; Stephengothisstar, $990.
Scratched: Smolder; Unbridled Thoughts.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ribald | Miguel Hernandez | Justin R. Evans |
| 2 | Ducky Drake | Ken S. Tohill | Chris A. Hartman |
| 3 | A Plus Topper | Enrique Portillo Gomez | Henry Dominguez |
| 4 | Inthenickoftime | Ry Eikleberry | Weston Martin |
| 5 | Stephengothisstar | Alfredo J. Juarez, Jr. | Jon G. Arnett |
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