EMERALD DOWNS CHALLENGE CHAMPIONSHIP

1st RUNNING, 440 YARDS

SUNDAY, SEPT. 4, 2011

Track Record—:22.25, Fast Intention, June 3, 2011

 

World Record—:20.274, First Moonflash (122 speed index), Dec. 28, 2009, Sunland Park

Gross Purse: $63,810

 

1st—$29,062.80

2nd—$12,636

3rd—$6,318

4th—$4,422.60

5th—$3,790.80

6th—$2,527.20

7th—$1,579.50

8th—$1,263.60

9th—$947.70

10th—$631.80

 

OWNERS HOMETOWNS

 

1—Vodka With Ice (6) Oscar Diaz, Nampa, ID

2—The Bounty Man (8) Juan Estrella Chavero, Phoenix, AZ

3—Bcr Buds for All (6) Jeffrey W. Steadman, Blackfoot, ID

4—Srqh Stylinmochaman (12)Chuck & Barbara Snellman, Helena, MT

5—Vodka Soda No Fruit (4)Bob & Scott Giltner, Jerome, ID

6—A Royal Dervish (2) Bob & Scott Giltner, Jerome, ID

7—Eyez On Brimmer (10) Malon L. Cowgill, Kennewick, WA

8—Simons Wonder Choice (3)Robert Parra, Azusa, CA

9—Winning Colours (15) Eloy Mendoza, Phoenix, AZ

10–Devon Dat Cash (9-2)Donald & Beverly Conway, Rainier, WA

FAB 5 HANDICAPPERS

 

Joe Withee (Emerald Downs): A Royal Dervish, Simons Wonder Choice, Vodka Soda No Fruit (4-22—$158.60)

Robert Geller (Emerald Downs): Simons Wonder Choice, Winning Colours, The Bounty Man (7-22—$242.30)

Gary Dougherty (Seattle Times): Vodka Soda No Fruit, Simons Wonder Choice, Devon Dat Cash (5-22—$216.70)

Vic Cozzetti (Predictorsays.com): A Royal Dervish, Simons Wonder Choice, Bcr Buds for All (8-22—$174.30)

Nick Rousso (Daily Racing Form): Simons Wonder Choice, A Royal Dervish, Vodka Soda No Fruit (6-22—$218.10)

Consensus: Simons Wonder Choice (16), A Royal Dervish (12), Vodka Soda No Fruit (7) (6-22—$195.70)

NOTES: Today’s winner qualifies for the $350,000 Bank of America Championship Final at 440 yards on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011, at Los Alamitos Racecourse. It’s one of 12 stakes that night at Los Alamitos…Favorites are 4-for-14 in Quarter Horse races this season at Emerald Downs.