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Point Determined

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Point Determined
SirePoint Given
GrandsireThunder Gulch
DamMerengue
DamsireBroad Brush
SexStallion
Foaled2003
CountryUnited States
ColourBay
BreederBowman & Higgins Stable & Robert N. Clay
OwnerRobert and Beverly Lewis Trust
TrainerBob Baffert
Record14: 4-4-1
EarningsUS$399,428
Major wins
Affirmed Handicap (2006)
Swaps Stakes (2006)

Point Determined was a thoroughbred race horse born in Maryland on March 6, 2003. There were very high expectations of him since he was the largest foal from the first crop of Horse of the Year Point Given in 2003. He was a possible contender for the Triple Crown in 2006.

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Point Determined is owned by the Robert & Beverly Lewis Trust. He is trained by Bob Baffert and is ridden by Rafael Bejarano. He was bred in Maryland by Bowman & Higgins Stable.

Breeding

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His sire is Point Given while his dam is Merengue. He was subsequently sold after his racing career at the Keeneland November Sale in 2007 for over $100,000 to Oscar Benavides, an agent. He was moved to the Commonwealth of Kentucky where he entered stud in 2009 at Montesacro Farm.

As of February 2016, stands at Rancho Natoches, La Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico.

Racing career

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Date Race Track Location Distance Surface Condition Finish
26 December 2005 Maiden Santa Anita Park Arcadia, California 612 furlongs Dirt Fast 3rd
13 January 2006 Maiden Santa Anita Park Arcadia, California 1116 mi. Dirt Fast 1st
3 February 2006 Allowance Santa Anita Park Arcadia, California 1 mi. Dirt Fast 2nd
17 February 2006 Allowance Optional Claiming Golden Gate Fields Albany, California 1 mi. Dirt Wet Fast 1st
18 March 2006 San Felipe Stakes Santa Anita Park Arcadia, California 1116 mi. Dirt Fast 2nd
8 April 2006 Santa Anita Derby Santa Anita Park Arcadia, California 118 mi. Dirt Fast 2nd
6 May 2006 Kentucky Derby Churchill Downs Lexington, Kentucky 114 mi. Dirt Fast 9th
17 June 2006 Affirmed Handicap Hollywood Park Racetrack Inglewood, California 1116 mi. Dirt Fast 1st
8 July 2006 Swaps Stakes Hollywood Park Inglewood, California 118 mi. Dirt Fast 1st
3 September 2006 Del Mar Derby Del Mar Racetrack Del Mar, California 118 mi. Turf Firm 9th
23 September 2006 Super Derby Louisiana Downs Bossier City, Louisiana 118 mi. Dirt Fast 7th

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