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Silver Medallion (KY)

4yo Bay Colt

Trainer: Todd A. Pletcher
Jockey: Junior Alvarado
Owner: Black Rock Stables, LLC
Breeder: Brereton C. Jones
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Lucy Sims
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Auction History

YearSalePrice
2009Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale$150,000

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Graded Stakes Winner Silver Medallion Retired

Graded Stakes Winner Silver Medallion Retired

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Jason Shandler and Tom LaMarra handicap the Donn Handicap and Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap.

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Gulfstream Turf 'Cap to Test Silver Medallion

Gulfstream Turf 'Cap to Test Silver Medallion

Silver Medallion has found a home on grass since arriving at Todd Pletcher's barn last fall, but he'll face the toughest test of his career in the $300,000 Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap (gr. I) Feb. 11.

 Wednesday, February 08, 2012
Flat Out, Teaks North Top Ft. Lauderdale Cast

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Marshall Buys Ardmore Farm in Kentucky

Californian Steve Marshall has purchased 125-acre Ardmore Farm near Versailles, Ky., the first Kentucky farm developed by Briggs & Cromartie Thoroughbred Consultants. The deal was brokered by Biederman Real Estate.

 Friday, December 30, 2011
Silver Medallion Grabs Gold in Tropical Turf

Silver Medallion Grabs Gold in Tropical Turf

Black Rock Stables' Silver Medallion pulled clear in the stretch and coasted home for an easy 1 3/4-length win in the $100,000 Tropical Turf Handicap (gr. IIIT) on closing day at Calder Casino & Race Course.

 Friday, December 02, 2011
Mr. Ryder Likely Choice in Tropical Turf

Mr. Ryder Likely Choice in Tropical Turf

Trainer Christophe Clement may have the one to beat in the Tropical Turf Handicap (gr. IIIT) with Brushwood Stable's 4-year-old colt Mr. Ryder following a third-place effort last out in the Oct. 15 Knickerbocker Stakes.

 Monday, November 28, 2011
Humble and Hungry Devours Commonwealth Turf

Humble and Hungry Devours Commonwealth Turf

Humble and Hungry earned the first stakes victory of his career when he soared past his rivals near mid-stretch to easily upset the $111,200 Commonwealth Turf Stakes (gr. IIIT) at rainy Churchill Downs Nov. 3.

 Thursday, November 03, 2011
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Pluck Facing Challenge in Commonwealth Turf

Pluck will make his first appearance at Churchill Downs since winning last year's Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (gr. IIT) when he faces a full field of 3-year-olds in the $100,000 Commonwealth Turf Stakes (gr. IIIT) Nov. 3.

 Sunday, October 30, 2011
TCI Top 20 for April 25, 2011

TCI Top 20 for April 25, 2011

2 new horses enter the list as 2 horses leave the list. How does Jaycito being off the trail effect the TCI Top 20?

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 Monday, April 25, 2011
Derby Kitten Pulls Lexington Upset

Derby Kitten Pulls Lexington Upset

Derby Kitten capped a big day for Ken and Sarah Ramsey, as the homebred 3-year-old got up in the late stages to win the $200,000 Coolmore Lexington Stakes (gr. III) April 23 on a stormy day at Keeneland.

 Saturday, April 23, 2011
'Medallion' Takes Another Shot in Lexington

'Medallion' Takes Another Shot in Lexington

Silver Medallion is the lone Coolmore Lexington (gr. III) entrant with a chance to make the Kentucky Derby; Casper's Touch would point toward the Preakness (gr. I) with a good effort in the April 23 race.

 Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Baffert's Bench Too Deep in Santa Anita Derby

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Trainer Bob Baffert went to his bench in the $1 million Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) and he came away a winner for the sixth time in the prestigious race when Midnight Interlude rallied for a head victory April 9.

 Saturday, April 09, 2011
Weekend Derby Prep Analysis

Weekend Derby Prep Analysis

A huge weekend of racing like this, which includes three Derby preps and opening weekend of Keeneland, needs little introduction. Let's get right to it.

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 Friday, April 08, 2011
Santa Anita Derby - Predict the Finish

Santa Anita Derby - Predict the Finish

With morning-line favorite Premier Pegasus scratched from the 2011 Santa Anita Derby, is it now anybody's race? Will Silver Medallion take to the dirt? Is it time for another surprise?

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 Thursday, April 07, 2011
Jaycito is Now Favored in Santa Anita Derby

Jaycito is Now Favored in Santa Anita Derby

San Felipe winner and morning line favorite Premier Pegasus, owned and trainer by Myung Kwon Cho, is out due to a hairline fracture.

 Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Derby Dozen - April 4, 2011

Derby Dozen - April 4, 2011

There are several changes to Steve's Derby Dozen this week, including a very tight race for the final spot.

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 Monday, April 04, 2011
Maclean's Music Will be Heard

Maclean's Music Will be Heard

Sensational maiden winner earned 114 Beyer in debut for Steve Asmussen.

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 Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Derby Dozen - March 14, 2011

Derby Dozen - March 14, 2011

There are changes in this week's Derby Dozen. A few new and a few moved, as we welcome Premier Pegasus and Silver Medallion to the mix. Presented by Pauls Mill

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 Monday, March 14, 2011
Majority Interest in Silver Medallion Sold

Majority Interest in Silver Medallion Sold

A majority interest in Silver Medallion, winner of the El Camino Real Derby (gr. III) and Eddie Logan Stakes in his last two starts, has been sold to Steven Marshall.

 Thursday, March 10, 2011
Ky. Derby Trail: Derby Material

Ky. Derby Trail: Derby Material

This is not about who is going to win the Kentucky Derby, as much as who so far has the look of a Derby winner--who is on track to peak on Derby Day, who looks eager to do more than they already have.

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 Wednesday, March 09, 2011
Spiral Stakes Receives 131 Nominations

Spiral Stakes Receives 131 Nominations

The 40th running of the nine-furlong race will be held March 26 on Polytrack. Formerly known as the Lane's End Stakes, the Vinery Racing Spiral Stakes was downgraded from grade II to grade III this year.

 Tuesday, March 01, 2011
Ky. Derby Trail: A Tap Top Flop

Ky. Derby Trail: A Tap Top Flop

It just goes to show you how fragile life is on the Derby trail, metaphorically, of course. One minute you're sitting comfortably near the top of the contenders list and the next you're in a free fall.

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 Wednesday, February 16, 2011
More Articles about Silver Medallion
Silver Medallion wins the 2012 Ft. Lauderdale.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Silver Medallion wins the 2012 Ft. Lauderdale.
Silver Medallion wins the 2012 Ft. Lauderdale.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Silver Medallion wins the 2012 Ft. Lauderdale.
Silver Medallion wins the 2012 Ft. Lauderdale.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Silver Medallion wins the 2012 Ft. Lauderdale.
Silver Medallion wins the 2011 Tropical Turf Handicap.
Photo: Jim Lisa Photos
Silver Medallion wins the 2011 Tropical Turf Handicap.
Silver Medallion Churchill Downs 04/18/11.
Photo: Churchill Downs/Reed Palmer Photography
Silver Medallion Churchill Downs 04/18/11.
Silver Medallion wins the 2011 El Camino Real.
Photo: Vassar Photography
Silver Medallion wins the 2011 El Camino Real.
Silver Medallion wins the 2010 Eddie Logan.
Photo: BenoitPhoto.com
Silver Medallion wins the 2010 Eddie Logan.
Silver Medallion wins the 2010 Eddie Logan.
Photo: BenoitPhoto.com
Silver Medallion wins the 2010 Eddie Logan.
Silver Medallion wins the 2010 Eddie Logan.
Photo: BenoitPhoto.com
Silver Medallion wins the 2010 Eddie Logan.
Silver Medallion wins the 2010 Eddie Logan.
Photo: BenoitPhoto.com
Silver Medallion wins the 2010 Eddie Logan.

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