Wizard's Contest Card Analysis Available for : for October 22 nd 5th Race - Far Hills - Saturday, October 22nd, 2005 Conditions: 2 5/8M Turf. Breeders' Cup Steeplechase S. (Grade 1). FOR FOUR YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD. (winners only). Four year olds, 148 lbs.; older, 156 lbs. Owner of the winner to receive the "Breeders' Cup Steeplechase Trophy", to be held by the owner for one year and the owner of the winner to receive a piece of plate.A piece of plate to the trainer of the winner. A piece of plate to the rider. Any Breeders' Cup money not awarded will revert back to the Breeders' Cup Fund. Purse: $200,000 Value of Race: $188,250 ($11,750 reverts) 1st $110,000 2nd $40,000 3rd $20,000 4th $12,000 5th $6,250    Mutuel Pool: $0 # Horse A/S M/E Wgt PP         Str Fin Jockey Odds 5 McDynamo 8 G L 156 4 11 1/2 12 12 1/2 15 18 19 Petty Jody 0.00 2 Three Carat 5 G L 156 2 31 44 42 1/2 418 33 25 1/4 Hodsdon Danielle 0.00 6 Hirapour (IRE) 9 G L 156 5 21/2 22 22 23 22 1/2 32 McCarron Matthew Otis 0.00 4 Understood 9 G L b 156 3 5  31/2 312 326 450 454 1/4 Aizpuru Xavier 0.00 1 Mon Villez (FR) 6 G L 156 1 4hd 5  5  5  5  5  Miller, Jr. F. Bruce 0.00 Off Time: 3:20    Start: 5 went. Good for all. Ridden out.   Track: Soft   Weather: Showery 55o Fractions: 5:463    (5:46.65) Pedigree:  5 - McDynamo, Bay Gelding, 8, by Dynaformer - Rondonia by Monteverdi (IRE) Race Summary MCDYNAMO took control in the early stages, set the pace under good handling for most of the way, extended his advantage while taking command after the tenth fence, held a long lead entering the stretch, remained well clear into midstretch and drew off under intermittent urging. THREE CARAT raced with the early pace, fell back after the sixth fence, continued to lag well behind after going thirteenth fences, regaining his best stride launched a rally leaving the turn and finished strongly through the stretch to clearly best the others . HIRAPOUR (IRE) stalked the winner from outside through ten fences, dropped back on the turn and steadily tired thereafter. UNDERSTOOD stalked the leaders to the far turn and gave way. MON VILLEZ (FR) raced with the early pace and gave way after the seventh fence . Owners:  5 - Michael J. Moran; 2 - Jonathan E. Sheppard; 6 - Eldon Farm LLC; 4 - Whitewood Farm; 1 - Calvin Houghland Trainers:  5 - Sanna N. Hendriks; 2 - Jonathan E. Sheppard; 6 - Paul Douglas Fout; 4 - Richard L. Valentine; 1 - F. Bruce Miller Breeders:  5 - Richard Fox, Nathan Fox & Richard Kaster (KY); 2 - Jonathan Sheppard (PA); 6 - His Highness the Aga Khans StudsS. C. (IRE); 4 - Whitewood Stable (VA); 1 - S.A.R.L. Classic Breeding &Ste D'Elevage Des Chartreux (FR) Scratched:  Preemptive Strike Data provided or compiled by Equibase Company, which includes data from The Jockey Club, generally is accurate but occasionally errors and omissions occur as a result of incorrect data received by others, mistakes in processing and other causes. Equibase Company and Bloodstock Research Information Services, Inc. and Thoroughbred Sports Network disclaim responsibility for the consequences, if any, of such errors, but would appreciate being called to their attention. [ FREE Sign-up ] [ Products & Prices ] [ Bookstore ] [ Track Info ] [ Library ] [ Tech Support ] [ F.A.Q. ] [ Member Services ] [ Contact Us ]