AQUEDUCT, Ozone Park, NY
| 1 | Ea | Margin: 6½ | TrueNicks: A+ | $45,000 |
2004 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Dynaformer - Enthused, Seeking the Gold
Sire: Dynaformer, Dark Bay or Brown, 1985. Raced 3 years. 30 starts, 7 wins, $671,207. Lifetime: 555 yearlings sold, median $75,000.
Broodmare Sire: Seeking the Gold, Bay, 1985.
| 2 | Charlie's Quest | Margin: 3 | TrueNicks: B+ | $15,000 |
2009 | Bay Gelding | Quest - Marchmont, Mountain Cat
Sire: Quest, Chestnut, 1999. Lifetime: 28 yearlings sold, median $2,200.
Broodmare Sire: Mountain Cat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1990.
| 3 | Wayward Sailor | Margin: 13¼ | TrueNicks: C | $7,500 |
2009 | Bay Colt | Kitten's Joy - Blazing Bliss, Honour and Glory
Sire: Kitten's Joy , Chestnut, 2001. Lifetime: 133 yearlings sold, median $25,000.
Broodmare Sire: Honour and Glory, Bay, 1993.
Others: Guyana Star Dweej, $3,750; Rocky World, $2,250.
Scratched: Punster; Our Entourage.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ea | Ramon A. Dominguez | David Jacobson |
| 2 | Charlie's Quest | Cornelio H. Velasquez | Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. |
| 3 | Wayward Sailor | Jose L. Ortiz | David A. Cannizzo |
| 4 | Guyana Star Dweej | Samuel Camacho, Jr. | Doodnauth Shivmangal |
| 5 | Rocky World | Guillermo Rodriguez | Richard Metivier |
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]