Tim Yakteen
Tim Yakteen had already trained a winner of this race: Taiba (2022). The stable had come close here before: Messier was second in 2022. The stable also saddled National Treasure (fourth) in this edition.
United States of America
Santa Anita Park · 08.04.23
Watch the raceSanta Anita Derby
2ndMandarin Hero3yo by Shanghai Bobby × Namura NadeshikoUS$ 150,000
3rdSkinner3yo by Curlin × Winding WayUS$ 75,000
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JockeyRamon Vazquez
TrainerTim Yakteen
PurseUS$ 750,000
To the winnerUS$ 472,500
Distance1811 metres
Winning time1m 48.69s
SurfaceDirt · Fast
Conditions3-year-olds
Runners8
Stories of this Result
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Santa Anita Park · English commentaryResult
8 runners · prize money to 4th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
2ndMandarin Hero3yo colt by Shanghai Bobby × Namura NadeshikoKazushi KimuraTerunobu FujitaUS$ 150,000
3rdSkinner3yo colt by Curlin × Winding WayVictor EspinozaJohn ShirreffsUS$ 75,000
7thDazzlemesilver3yo gelding by Tapwrit × Indian GoddessKent DesormeauxJ Desormeaux
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 08.04.23Practical Move
Practical JokeSire
Ack NaughtyDamby Afleet Alex
DamAck Naughty
Practical Move is the first named foal of Ack Naughty (Afleet Alex), a multiple stakes-placed mare who won four races and raced successfully on turf in New York.
Second damDash for Money
Second dam Dash for Money (General Meeting) was Grade 3-placed in California and bred five winners from seven foals, headed by the stakes winners No Spin (Johannesburg) and So Lonesome (Awesome Again).
Third damHot Lear
Third dam Hot Lear (Lear Fan) won three stakes races at Bay Meadows and had four winners, among them the stakes winner Flaming Heart (Touch Gold), who was Grade 3-placed and became the dam of two graded winners and sires, Commissioner and Laugh Track.
Wider family
Fourth dam Medicine Woman (Dr Blum) was a Grade 3 winner. This is the family of Vino Rosso, a champion older horse.
Next generation
Ack Naughty produced a colt by Complexity in 2022.
Connections
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | TaibaGun Runner × Needmore Flattery | Tim YakteenMike E Smith | Zedan Racing StablesBruce C. Ryan | ||
| 2021 | Rock Your WorldCandy Ride × Charm The Maker | John W SadlerUmberto Rispoli | Hronis Racing LLC and David Michael TallaRon McAnally & Deborah McAnally | ||
| 2020 | Honor A. P.Honor Code × Hollywood Story | John ShirreffsMike E Smith | C R K Stable LLCGeorge Krikorian |
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