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Zia Park Derby

ZIA PARK, Hobbs, NM

  • Purse: $150,000
  • Date: December 5, 2009
  • Class:
  • TV:
  • Age: 3 yo
  • Race: 10
  • Distance: One And One Sixteenth Miles
  • Post Time: 4:09 PM
1 Quindici Man Margin: neck TrueNicks: C $87,300

2006 | Gray or Roan Horse | Came Home - Humble, Valiant Nature

  • Breeder:NATO
  • Owner: G R D Two
  • Trainer: Henry Dominguez
  • Jockey: Antonio Lopez Castanon

Sire: Came Home, Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 9 wins, $1,835,940. Lifetime: 140 yearlings sold, median $29,000. In 2009: 1.23 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Valiant Nature, Bay, 1991. In 2009: 1.12 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, $12,000.

2 Red Lead Margin: TrueNicks: D $32,010

2006 | Chestnut Gelding | Red Bullet - Upside, Unaccounted For

  • Breeder:Adena Springs
  • Owner: Frontier Stables LLC (J. Davis)
  • Trainer: Chris A. Hartman
  • Jockey: M. Clifton Berry

Sire: Red Bullet, Chestnut, 1997. Raced 3 years. 14 starts, 6 wins, $1,161,920. Lifetime: 91 yearlings sold, median $16,000. In 2009: 1.05 AEI.

Broodmare Sire: Unaccounted For, Bay, 1991. In 2009: 1.36 AEI.

Sale History: Keeneland Association September 2007 Yearling Sale, ($20,000).
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2007 Winter Mixed Sale, $10,000.

3 Star Redeemer Margin: TrueNicks: A++ $14,550

2006 | Bay Colt | Valid Wager - Hoist the Star, Broad Brush

  • Breeder:Tommy Thoroughbreds, LLC
  • Owner: Tommy Town Thoroughbreds LLC
  • Trainer: Henry Dominguez
  • Jockey: Alejandro Medellin

Sire: Valid Wager, Bay, 1992. Raced 3 years. 16 starts, 5 wins, $306,020. Lifetime: 147 yearlings sold, median $15,000.

Broodmare Sire: Broad Brush, Bay, 1983.

Time: 1:46.20   Track: Sloppy

Others: Del Conte, $5,820; Toccet to Me, $2,910; Zion, $2,910; Runnin Red, $1,500; Smokin' Legend, $1,500; Magniloquent, $1,500.

FinishHorseJockeyTrainer
1Quindici ManAntonio Lopez CastanonHenry Dominguez
2Red LeadM. Clifton BerryChris A. Hartman
3Star RedeemerAlejandro MedellinHenry Dominguez
4Del ConteAlfredo J. Juarez, Jr.Todd W. Fincher
5Toccet to MeKen S. TohillBarry R. Nelson
6ZionCasey T. LambertSteven M. Asmussen
7Runnin RedCarlos D. MadeiraJoel H. Marr
8Smokin' LegendJimmy Ray CoatesO. Dwain Grissom
9MagniloquentIsaias D. EnriquezDonnie K. Von Hemel

Payoffs

HorseJockeyWinPlaceShow
2 Quindici ManAntonio Lopez Castanon$10.80$4.00$3.00
7 Red LeadM. Clifton Berry$3.40$2.60
8 Star RedeemerAlejandro Medellin$3.20
EXOTIC PAYOFFS:
$2.00 Exacta (2-7)$37.60
$2.00 Trifecta (2-7-8)$94.80
$2.00 Superfecta (2-7-8-9)$344.00

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