| The David Mullins Lexington Derby First Thoroughbred Division – CARSON ridden by Dr.Johanna Reimer First Non-Thoroughbred Division – CRUISER ridden by Nicola Crowley |
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1st Race |
The Keeneland – Stool Keenon Ogden – Friends of High Hope Starter Allowance First – MARK THE SHARK owned by Cohiba Stable, Trained by Jack Fisher and ridden by William Dowling Second – SHERIFF DILLON owned by Calvin Houghland, Trained by Katherine N. McKenna and ridden by Carl Rafter Third – BARRINGTON owned by Armata Stable, Trained by Thomas Voss and ridden by Rob Walsh |
2nd Race |
The Woodford Reserve Maiden Hurdle First – SLI AWAY, owned by Kenneth L. and Sarah K. Ramsey, Trained by Thomas Voss and ridden by Xavier Aizpuru Second – I’LLTELLYOUNOLIES, owned by William Wofford, Trained by Owner and ridden by Paddy Young Third – DELTA PARK – owned by Arcadia Stable, trained by Jack Fisher and ridden by William Dowling |
3rd Race |
The Coca-Cola Sport of Kings First – NORMANDY TOWER – owned by Normandy Farm, Trained by Jonathan Sheppard and ridden by Danielle Hodsdon Second – MASTER WILLIAM – owned by Kenneth L. and Sarah K. Ramsey and ridden by Xavier Aizpuru Third – CUSE – owned by Karen M. Gray, trained by owner and ridden by Robert Walsh |
4th Race |
The Hagyard Equine Medical Institute Jay Trump Timber First – SCUBA STEVE – owned by Perry Bolton, Trained by Katherine N. McKenna and ridden by Carl Rafter Second – MAJOR VERNON (IRE) – owned by Irvin S. Naylor, Trained by Desmond Fogarty and ridden by Calvin McCormack Third – FEELING SO PRETTY, owned by F. Lee McKinney, trained by owner and ridden by Robert Walsh |
5th Race |
The Darley USA ARCA International Jockey Flat Race First – PROMISEI’LLBEHOME – owned by Normandy Farm, trained by Jonathan Sheppard and ridden by Remi Bellocq Second – TERPSICHOREAN – owned by Bright Brook Farm, trained by Jonathan Sheppard and ridden by Nathy Kelly Third – OFF THE SCALE – owned by Michael Berryman, trained by owner and ridden by Caroline Sankey |
6th Race |
THE ASHFORD/COOLMORE AMERICA “CATCH A RIDING STAR’ Presented by NARA/KCTCS First – JESSICA OLDHAM STITH (Sponsored by Ken McPeek Racing Stable) riding MALABAR MIDNIGHT Second – MATTHEW STRAIGHT (Sponsored by Ramsey Farm) riding JUNIOR Third – MIKEY JAMES (Sponsored by Overbrook Farm) riding SEATTLE FLASHDANCE |
2008 High Hope Steeplechase Races |
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The David Mullins Lexington Derby Division One: Non-Sanctioned Flat/Obstacle Race. The Lexington Derby. Division Two: Non-Sanctioned Flat/Obstacle Race. The Lexington Derby. |
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1st Race:
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Keeneland/Stoll Keenon Ogden Friends of High Hope (Starter Allowance Hurdle)
$20,000. Hurdle. For Four-Year-Olds and Upward which have started over hurdles for a claiming price of $20,000 or less in 2007-2008. Four-year-olds. 148 lbs.; older, 158 lbs. Non-winners of two races in 2008, allowed 4 lbs.; of two races in 2007-2008, 8 lbs.; of a race in 2008, 12 lbs,; of a race in 2007-2008, 16 lbs. (Maiden races not considered). Entry fee $100; $100 additional if not scratched on time Wednesday; with $200 additional to start. Two Miles and One Furlong over National Fences. |
2nd Race:
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The Woodford Reserve (Maiden Hurdle)
Purse $15,000. Hurdle. For Maidens, Four Years Old and Upward. Four-year-olds, 144 lbs.; older 154 lbs. Entry fee $75, $75 additional if not scratched on time Wednesday; with $150 additional to start. Two Miles and One Furlong over National Fences. |
3rd Race
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The Coca-Cola Sport of Kings Maiden Hurdle (Maiden Hurdle)
Purse $25,000. Hurdle. For Maidens, Four Years Old and Upward. Four-year-olds, 144 lbs.; older, 154 lbs. Entry fee $125; $125 additional if not scratched on time Wednesday; with $250 additional to start. In addition to NSA fee, 5% of any purse money earned in this race will be deducted as a fee to the Sport of Kings Reserve Fund. Two Miles and One Furlong over National Fences. |
4th Race
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Hagyard Equine Medical Institute Jay Trump (Maiden Timber) Purse $10,000. Timber. For Four-Year-Olds and Upward which have never won over timber. Four year-olds, 155 lbs.; five-year-olds 160 lbs.; older, 165 lbs. Entry fee $50, $50 additional if not scratched on time Wednesday; with $100 additional to start. Three miles and One Furlong over Timber. |
5th Race
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Darley USA International Amateur Jockey Flat Race (ARCA Training Flat) For Three-Year-Olds and Upward. To be ridden by members of the Amateur Riders Club of America (ARCA) Three-year-olds, 145 lbs.; older 150 lbs. Maiden allowed 10 lbs. Entry fee $50. The result of this race does not count towards a horse’s official record. A $1,000 award to the owner and trainer of the winner. One mile and One Half on the Turf. |
6th Race
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Non-Sanctioned Flat Race Ashford-Coolmore America, KCTCS-NARA “Catch a Riding Star” Apprentice Jockey Series. For Three-Years-Old and Upward. Horses and riders to be provided and approved by the North American Racing Academy with permission of the NSA Board of Stewards. 120 lbs. The result of this race does not count towards a horses’ official record. Full set of tack to winning rider. Trophies to first three riders. Six Furlongs on the Turf. |
Jockey Awards:
The Jonathan Kiser Perpetual Trophy - Winner: Xavier Aizpuru
Is awarded to the jockey who wins the most jump races at High Hope, thanks to the generosity of Kenneth L. and Sarah K. Ramsey of Ramsey Farm, Nicholasville, Kentucky and sponsored this year by Kirkpatrick Company. The winner will receive $1,000 and a Julep Cup. The winner’s name will be engraved on a perpetual trophy.
Trainer Awards:
The KBC International Trainer Bonus Awards - Winner: Jonathan Sheppard
KBC International sponsored Trainer’s bonuses awarded to the three most successful trainers of the day- $1,000, $500, and $250 on a points system as follows: 4 points for the winner, 3 points for second and 2 points for third, and 1 point for each starter.
Shipper's Award:
A shipper’s award of $200 will be given to any non-placing horse shipped more than 300 miles for the High Hope Races.
