THISTLEDOWN, North Randall, OH
| 1 | Gone Astray | Margin: 2¼ | BRIS: 103 | TrueNicks: A++ | $90,000 |
2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Horse | Dixie Union - Illicit, Mr. Prospector
Sire: Dixie Union, Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 7 wins, $1,233,190. Lifetime: 451 yearlings sold, median $85,000.
Broodmare Sire: Mr. Prospector, Bay, 1970.
| 2 | War Fighter | Margin: 7¾ | BRIS: 100 | TrueNicks: C | $30,000 |
2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Repent - Dreamy Dream, Whitney Tower
Sire: Repent , Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 2 years. 10 starts, 5 wins, $1,255,660. Lifetime: 163 yearlings sold, median $8,183. In 2009: .97 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Whitney Tower, Chestnut, 1991. In 2009: .71 AEI.
Sale History:
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2008 Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $25,000.
| 3 | Ice Road | Margin: 6¼ | BRIS: 92 | TrueNicks: D | $15,000 |
2006 | Gray or Roan Gelding | Unbridled's Song - Runup the Colors, A.P. Indy
Sire: Unbridled's Song , Gray or Roan, 1993. Raced 3 years. 12 starts, 5 wins, $1,311,800. Lifetime: 666 yearlings sold, median $200,000.
Broodmare Sire: A.P. Indy, Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $775,000.
Others: Join in the Dance, $7,500; Perfect Start, $4,500; Fonda Ronda Won, $3,000; Petch.
Scratched: Weslinn; Karama; Fundy; Hoopoe; Gallant; Giant Oak.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gone Astray | Eddie Castro | Claude R. McGaughey III |
| 2 | War Fighter | Huber Villa-Gomez | Jamie Ness |
| 3 | Ice Road | Christopher A. Emigh | Michael R. Matz |
| 4 | Join in the Dance | Orlando Mojica | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 5 | Perfect Start | Deshawn L. Parker | Charlie J. Williams |
| 6 | Fonda Ronda Won | Christian P. Pilares | Joseph P. Shuman |
| 7 | Petch | Phil Teator | Shirley K. Girten |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gone Astray | Eddie Castro | $2.80 | $2.10 | $2.10 | |||||||
| War Fighter | Huber Villa-Gomez | $4.80 | $3.00 | ||||||||
| Ice Road | Christopher A. Emigh | $2.60 | |||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (2-13) | $18.60 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (2-13-8) | $71.20 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (2-13-8-3) | $127.00 | ||||||||||
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