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Take the Points

Take the Points
Bob Coglianese photo

2006, Even the Score - Ginger Ginger, by Fred Astaire

Breeder: Phoenix Farm (Ky.)

Owner: Starlight Partners

Trainer: Todd Pletcher

Regular Rider: Edgar Prado

Race Record

AgeStarts1st (SW)2nd (sp)3rd (sp)Earnings 
23110$48,990
35110$136,000

At 3: 2– Sham S. (G3)


Pedigree

Take the Points
Even the Score
Ginger Ginger
Unbridled's Song
Ashtabula
Fred Astaire
Late Flight (FR)
Unbridled
Trolley Song
Rahy
Now Your Teapottin
Nijinsky II
Late Bloomer
Caracolero
Pan American

Purchase Info

July 2007 Fasig-Tipton Kentucky select yearling sale, $160,000.

Pedigree Highlights

Sire Even the Score was a Grade 2 stakes winner and earner of $751,629 whose first foals are three-year-olds of 2009.
To date, he has already sired three stakes winners including Grade 3 winner Four Gifts.

Dam Ginger Ginger’s three foals to race to date are all winners including stakes winner Tin Man Commin, by Tinners Way.

Pedigree Inbreeding

Prince John 5D x 5D

Contender Status

Take the Points is training at Churchill Downs.
In his most recent start, Take the Points finished fourth in the Santa Anita Derby (G1) on April 4 at Santa Anita Park.

Recent Works

April 27: Five furlongs in 1:01.20 breezing at Churchill Downs.
April 19: Four furlongs in :47.40 breezing at Churchill Downs.
March 29: Five furlongs in 1:01.20 handily at Santa Anita Park.
March 22: Five furlongs in 1:00.40 handily at Santa Anita Park.
March 15: Four furlongs in :50 handily at Santa Anita Park.
February 22: Five furlongs in 1:00.85 handily at Palm Meadows.
February 15: Four furlongs in :48.40 handily at Palm Meadows.
January 25: Five furlongs in 1:02.40 breezing at Palm Meadows.
January 17: Five furlongs in 1:02 breezing at Palm Meadows.

Future Plans

To be determined.

Contenders Index

Dosage

Index 1.35

CD 0.30

Profile 4 4 7 4 1

Experimental Weight

None
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