Tampa Bay Downs
| 1 | Redbud Road | Margin: 4½ | TrueNicks: A+ | $19,200 |
2009 | Chestnut Filly | Awesome of Course - Ladyinareddress, Tactical Advantage
Sire: Awesome of Course , Chestnut, 2000. Raced 2 years. 14 starts, 5 wins, $152,440. Lifetime: 3 yearlings sold, median $7,500. In 2009: 2.53 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Tactical Advantage, Chestnut, 1990.
| 2 | Becausei'mworthit | Margin: neck | TrueNicks: A | $4,860 |
2008 | Bay Mare | Indian Express - Because a Bonnie, Eastover Court
Sire: Indian Express, Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 2 yearlings sold, median $9,000.
Broodmare Sire: Eastover Court, Gray, 1991. In 2009: 1.23 AEI.
| 3 | Gilhooly's Super | Margin: 1½ | TrueNicks: NR | $3,240 |
2008 | Chestnut Filly | Thunderello - Darlin's Band, Dixieland Band
Sire: Thunderello, Chestnut, 1999. Raced 2 years. 7 starts, 3 wins, $388,400. Lifetime: 60 yearlings sold, median $4,250. In 2009: .90 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Dixieland Band, Bay, 1980. In 2009: 2.07 AEI.
Others: Mercy Lou, $1,350; Daddy's Honor, $270; Wild Bout Tiffany, $270; White Merlot, $270; Taylors Irish, $270; Pay the Man, $270.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Redbud Road | Daniel Centeno | Stanley I. Gold |
| 2 | Becausei'mworthit | Antonio A. Gallardo | Monte R. Thomas |
| 3 | Gilhooly's Super | Walter De La Cruz | Gerald S. Bennett |
| 4 | Mercy Lou | Carlos Villasana | Gerald S. Bennett |
| 5 | Daddy's Honor | Victor Santiago | Jorge Navarro |
| 6 | Wild Bout Tiffany | Charles C. Lopez | Peter Wasiluk, Jr. |
| 7 | White Merlot | Jose Angel Garcia | Robert G. Smith |
| 8 | Taylors Irish | Willie Martinez | Charles R. Harvatt |
| 9 | Pay the Man | Ricardo Feliciano | Miguel A. Feliciano |
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