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TURF PARADISE, Phoenix, AZ
| 1 | Taylors Deal | Margin: 2¼ | TrueNicks: C | $44,175 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Second in Command - Fleet Amyanne, Western Fame
Sire: Second in Command, Dark Bay or Brown, 2000. Lifetime: 15 yearlings sold, median $6,137.
Broodmare Sire: Western Fame, Bay, 1992. In 2009: 1.05 AEI.
Sale History:
Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society (British Columbia Division) 2010 Summer Mixed Sale, $20,439.
| 2 | Makors Finale | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: C | $14,250 |
2009 | Chestnut Colt | Makors Mark - Coup de Foudre, Basket Weave
Sire: Makors Mark, Chestnut, 1997. Raced 5 years. 29 starts, 11 wins, $430,753. Lifetime: 13 yearlings sold, median $2,700. In 2009: .49 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Basket Weave, Dark Bay or Brown, 1981. In 2009: .59 AEI.
| 3 | Born Force | Margin: 2¼ | TrueNicks: B | $7,125 |
2009 | Gray or Roan Gelding | Political Force - Born Twice, Opening Verse
Sire: Political Force, Gray or Roan, 2003. Raced 3 years. 17 starts, 4 wins, $607,232. Lifetime: 78 yearlings sold, median $11,500.
Broodmare Sire: Opening Verse, Chestnut, 1986.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall 2010 Yearling Sale, $1,200.
Others: Inquisitive Son, $3,562; Higgs, $2,138; Mr Shane the Pain, $750; Az Ridge, $750; Immaculate, $750; Silvanus, $750; Congrats Ski, $750.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taylors Deal | Mario Gutierrez | Sandi Gann |
| 2 | Makors Finale | Wilson Omar Dieguez | Valorie Lund |
| 3 | Born Force | Juan G. Rivera | Mark Jensen |
| 4 | Inquisitive Son | Jorge Carreno | Robertino Diodoro |
| 5 | Higgs | David Michael Lopez | J. Jay Kruljac |
| 6 | Mr Shane the Pain | Stephan Heiler | Tony Klenakis |
| 7 | Az Ridge | Glenn W. Corbett | Dan L. McFarlane |
| 8 | Immaculate | Tammi Piermarini | Eric J. Guillot |
| 9 | Silvanus | Jocelyne Kenny | Michael Rollins |
| 10 | Congrats Ski | Kevin Krigger | Craig Anthony Lewis |
Favored Persuasive Paul and Joe Steiner made it look easy as they posted a 3 3/4-length victory in the $75,000 Turf Paradise Derby Feb. 23.
Sunday, February 24, 2013Karl Krieg's 3-year-old homebred Makors Finale captured the Horse of the Year title for 2012 at the Washington Champions Annual Awards banquet held the night of Feb. 16 at Emerald Downs.
Sunday, February 17, 2013
Jockey Mario Gutierrez will attempt to win the $200,000 British Columbia Derby Sept. 9 at Hastings Racecourse for his mentor, Glen Todd, who has entered a trio of strong challengers in the $200,000 event at 1 1/8 miles.
Thursday, September 06, 2012New York grade I winner Political Force came through with his first winner when his son Born Force won a maiden special weight race at 4 1/2 furlongs at Arapahoe Park June 5 in his first start.
Monday, June 06, 2011
Beer Meister, at 40-1, rallied from last to win the $50,000 Turf Paradise Derby, upsetting the 7-10 favorite Indian Winter at the Phoenix, Ariz., track Feb. 26.
Saturday, February 26, 2011
The $75,000 Phoenix Gold Cup and two stakes worth $50,000 each highlight the 38-race stakes schedule at Turf Paradise Race Course in Phoenix, Arizona.
Monday, August 23, 2010
Citing a decline of in-state wagering, Turf Paradise in Phoenix, Arizona announced Jan. 18 that it would reduce the purses of six stakes races.
Monday, January 18, 2010Southern California shipper Mayor Marv leads all the way for jockey David Flores in the $100,000 Turf Paradise Derby Feb. 21, winning for Bob Baffert and Mike Pegram.
Saturday, February 21, 2009It was the second win in six starts for the 3-year-old Formal Gold colt, who had just broke his maiden less than a month before at Santa Anita.
Saturday, February 09, 2008
The 3-year-old In Excess colt looks for his second consecutive stakes score Feb. 9 at Turf Paradise in Arizona.
Wednesday, February 06, 2008Phoenix-based Tie Rod duplicated his success in the Rattlesnake Stakes last month with a 2 3/4-length victory in the $100,000 Turf Paradise Derby for 3-year-olds Saturday.
Saturday, February 17, 2007Tie Rod, who counts a romping victory in the Rattlesnake Stakes among his three lifetime triumphs, leads the local Arizona contingent in Saturday's $100,000 Turf Paradise Derby for 3-year-olds in Phoenix.
Wednesday, February 14, 2007Tie Rod proved deadly in the Jan. 26 Rattlesnake Snakes, the final prep for the Turf Paradise Derby in February.
Monday, January 29, 2007Keagan, ridden by Scott Stevens, collared the 3-5 choice Sky Diving near the sixteenth pole and drove to a one-length victory in the $75,000 Turf Paradise Derby for 3-year-olds Saturday in Phoenix.
Saturday, February 11, 2006A muddy track was just what General John B ordered as he ground to a front-running six-length victory in the $100,000 Turf Paradise Derby for 3-year-olds Saturday in Phoenix.
Saturday, February 12, 2005Everest Stables' Mambo Train swept past 1-2 favorite Perfect Moon and pacesetter Bradford and pulled away in the stretch to register a 2 1/2-length victory in Saturday's $100,000 Turf Paradise Derby for 3-year-olds.
Saturday, February 07, 2004Talk about hot on the Derby trail, Bob Baffert has won the first two major Kentucky Derby preps at Santa Anita, with different horses – Domestic Dispute and Kafwain. In addition, both horses won in magnificent style, and neither of them are even Baffert's main Derby hope.
Monday, February 03, 2003Boxed in for much of the way, Push Push Stable's Robledo, with jockey David Flores showing the way, was able to get outside of 3-10 favorite Siberland and win the duel to the wire in Saturday's $100,000 Turf Paradise Derby in Phoenix.
Saturday, February 01, 2003Hall of Fame jockey Laffit Pincay, Jr., with more than 9,500 career wins, as well as Siberland, who has aspirations for the Kentucky Derby (gr. I), are among the featured attractions at Turf Paradise Saturday.
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