TURFWAY PARK, Florence, KY
| 1 | Sweet Gladys | Margin: 2½ | TrueNicks: A++ | $30,380 |
2005 | Bay Mare | Awesome Again - Honey Eyed, Lite the Fuse
Sire: Awesome Again , Bay, 1994. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 9 wins, $4,374,590. Lifetime: 289 yearlings sold, median $60,000.
Broodmare Sire: Lite the Fuse, Bay, 1991.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association November 2011 Breeding Stock Sale, $25,000.
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky February Mixed Sale 2009, $8,000.
Adena Springs 2007 Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $55,000.
| 2 | Hyperlink | Margin: head | TrueNicks: A++ | $9,800 |
2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Toccet - Little Cat Feet, Tale of the Cat
Sire: Toccet , Bay, 2000. Raced 3 years. 23 starts, 7 wins, $931,387. Lifetime: 130 yearlings sold, median $11,250.
Broodmare Sire: Tale of the Cat , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association November 2010 Breeding Stock Sale, $75,000.
Barretts Equine Limited March 2009 Sale of Selected Two-Year-Olds in Training, ($180,000).
| 3 | Happy Week | Margin: neck | TrueNicks: B | $4,900 |
2007 | Chestnut Filly | Distorted Humor - Lassie's Legacy, Deputy Minister
Sire: Distorted Humor , Chestnut, 1993. Raced 3 years. 23 starts, 8 wins, $769,964. Lifetime: 427 yearlings sold, median $150,000.
Broodmare Sire: Deputy Minister, Dark Bay or Brown, 1979.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2008 Yearling Sale, $600,000.
Others: Midst, $2,450; Snowscape, $1,470; Winsockie, $500; Sweet Temptress, $500.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweet Gladys | James Lopez | William J. Denzik, Jr. |
| 2 | Hyperlink | Alan Garcia | Kenneth G. McPeek |
| 3 | Happy Week | Kendrick Carmouche | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 4 | Midst | Javier Castellano | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 5 | Snowscape | Juan P. Vargas | Jose L. Lopez |
| 6 | Winsockie | Ben Creed | Eric R. Reed |
| 7 | Sweet Temptress | Gabriel Saez | Kellyn Gorder |
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