TURF PARADISE, Phoenix, AZ
| 1 | Derive | Margin: 4 | TrueNicks: A++ | $20,832 |
2006 | Chestnut Gelding | Cozzene - Fluttery Danseur, Wavering Monarch
Sire: Cozzene, Gray, 1980. Raced 3 years. 24 starts, 10 wins, $978,152. Lifetime: 403 yearlings sold, median $45,000.
Broodmare Sire: Wavering Monarch, Bay, 1979. In 2009: 1.25 AEI.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association April 2008 Two-Year-Olds in Training, $575,000.
Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $225,000.
| 2 | Danzip | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: C+ | $6,720 |
2007 | Bay Gelding | City Zip - Dans l'Argent, Danzig
Sire: City Zip , Chestnut, 1998. Raced 2 years. 23 starts, 9 wins, $818,225. Lifetime: 285 yearlings sold, median $24,000.
Broodmare Sire: Danzig, Bay, 1977.
| 3 | Absolutely Cool | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: A | $3,360 |
2007 | Chestnut Gelding | Absolute Harmony - Coup de Foudre, Basket Weave
Sire: Absolute Harmony, Chestnut, 1996. Lifetime: 7 yearlings sold, median $2,000.
Broodmare Sire: Basket Weave, Dark Bay or Brown, 1981. In 2009: .59 AEI.
Others: Jump Up and Kissme, $1,680; Lord Avalon, $1,008; Mark of a Warrior, $350; Trip the General, $350; Briartic County, $350; Songfoya, $350.
Scratched: Skimasco.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derive | Jorge Carreno | Robertino Diodoro |
| 2 | Danzip | Anne Von Rosen | Mike Chambers |
| 3 | Absolutely Cool | Wilson Omar Dieguez | Valorie Lund |
| 4 | Jump Up and Kissme | Richard Harvey Hamel | Philip Hall |
| 5 | Lord Avalon | Lori Keith | Mike Chambers |
| 6 | Mark of a Warrior | Tammi Piermarini | Robertino Diodoro |
| 7 | Trip the General | Vicky Baze | Molly J. Pearson |
| 8 | Briartic County | Jake Barton | Robert J. Anderson |
| 9 | Songfoya | Tyler Kaplan | Randy Rarick |
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