Woodbine , CAN
| 1 | Rising Dough | Margin: neck | TrueNicks: C | $31,733 |
2009 | Chestnut Gelding | Peaks and Valleys - Crumpet, Bold n' Flashy
Sire: Peaks and Valleys, Dark Bay or Brown, 1992. Raced 3 years. 16 starts, 9 wins, $1,589,270. Lifetime: 253 yearlings sold, median $15,000.
Broodmare Sire: Bold n' Flashy, Bay, 1989.
| 2 | Dr. Harkness | Margin: head | TrueNicks: NR | $10,578 |
2009 | Chestnut Gelding | Bold n' Flashy - Devaluation, Conquistador Cielo
Sire: Bold n' Flashy, Bay, 1989. Raced 5 years. 40 starts, 10 wins, $362,231. Lifetime: 120 yearlings sold, median $9,768.
Broodmare Sire: Conquistador Cielo, Bay, 1979.
| 3 | Barbasgo | Margin: neck | TrueNicks: D | $5,818 |
2008 | Chestnut Gelding | Old Forester - Vixen Star, Ten Gold Pots
Sire: Old Forester, Chestnut, 2001. Lifetime: 74 yearlings sold, median $12,337.
Broodmare Sire: Ten Gold Pots, Dark Bay or Brown, 1981. In 2009: 1.10 AEI.
Others: Orbit Express, $3,173; Sorry About That, $1,587; Mount Diablo, $403; Forester Classic, $403; Executive Runner, $403; Sir Lowry's Pass, $403; Thatboathassailed, $403; Dancing With Frank, $403; Bestocats, $403.
Scratched: Hardcastle.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rising Dough | Luis Contreras | Scott H. Fairlie |
| 2 | Dr. Harkness | Tyler Pizarro | Catherine Day Phillips |
| 3 | Barbasgo | Steven Ronald Bahen | John Calhoun |
| 4 | Orbit Express | Jermaine V. Bridgmohan | Michael K. McDonald |
| 5 | Sorry About That | Omar Moreno | Laurie Silvera |
| 6 | Mount Diablo | Patrick Husbands | Cary Brooks |
| 7 | Forester Classic | David Garcia | Richard L. Morden |
| 8 | Executive Runner | Jacklyn Wyatt | Joey Filippelli |
| 9 | Sir Lowry's Pass | Eurico Rosa Da Silva | Reade Baker |
| 10 | Thatboathassailed | Justin Stein | Ian Black |
| 11 | Dancing With Frank | Jesse M. Campbell | Sid C. Attard |
| 12 | Bestocats | Gerry Olguin | Julia Carey |
Through the remainder of the year, I am going to recount some of my most memorable experiences/moments in racing over the past 40 years. We begin with Rachel Alexandra's victory in the 2009 Woodward Stakes to kick off Saratoga's 150th anniversary. [More]