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2003 Kentucky Derby Contenders

Sir Cherokee

Trainer:   Michael Tomlinson
Jockey:   Terry Thompson
Foaling Date:   2-16-2000
Pedigree:   Cherokee Run - La Cucina by Last Tycoon
Dosage Profile:   5-2-5-2-0
Dosage Index/CD:   2.11   0.71
2002 Record:  6 starts 1-3-0 $62,775
Graded Stakes Earnings:   $311,560
Note:  Was a huge upset winning the Arkansas Derby. Off to Churchill Downs the next day on the plane! Was withdrawn from the Derby on Friday morning due to a small fracture in his right rear leg that probably happened in a Tuesday morning workout.

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