THISTLEDOWN, North Randall, OH
| 1 | Hurley's Way | Margin: head | TrueNick: NR | $60,000 |
|
2006, Bay Colt |
Sire: Siphon (BRZ) , Bay, 1991. Raced 5 years. 25 starts, 12 wins, $3,136,428. Lifetime: 255 yearlings sold, median $27,000.
Broodmare Sire: High Brite, Bay, 1984.
| 2 | Bold Captain | Margin: 1¾ | TrueNick: A++ | $20,000 |
|
2006, Bay Gelding |
Sire: Bold Truth , Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 4 years. 15 starts, 2 wins, $112,205. Lifetime: 4 yearlings sold, median $1,250.
Broodmare Sire: Magesterial, Bay, 1977.
| 3 | Gordon | Margin: 7¼ | TrueNick: A | $10,000 |
|
2006, Bay Gelding |
Sire: Fast Play, Dark Bay or Brown, 1986. Raced 2 years. 14 starts, 5 wins, $594,545. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $13,103. In 2009: 1.24 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Alysheba, Bay, 1984.
Others: Halmi, $5,000; Brother Terry, $3,000; Rush to Dinner, $2,000; Ziada's Gold.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hurley's Way | Rodney A. Prescott | William D. Cowans |
| 2 | Bold Captain | Andrew R. Ramgeet | Miguel A. Feliciano |
| 3 | Gordon | Ernesto Oro | Gary M. King |
| 4 | Halmi | Pablo Tolentino | Jeffrey L. Greenhill |
| 5 | Brother Terry | Christian P. Pilares | Donn A. Rowe |
| 6 | Rush to Dinner | Luis J. Martinez, Jr. | Miguel A. Feliciano |
| 7 | Ziada's Gold | Louis A. Stokes | Robert C. Cline |
I address some of the comments from my last blog, many of which denigrate the "other" horse, and at least attempt to put them in some kind of perspective. [More]