Aqueduct
| 1 | Chapman | Margin: head | TrueNicks: A++ | $31,200 |
2010 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Stanislavsky - Redheaded Girl, Scarlet Ibis
Sire: Stanislavsky, Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 3 yearlings sold, median $1,000.
Broodmare Sire: Scarlet Ibis, Bay, 1986. In 2009: 1.06 AEI.
| 2 | In Harm's Way | Margin: nose | TrueNicks: A | $10,400 |
2010 | Bay Colt | Hook and Ladder - New Harmony, A.P. Indy
Sire: Hook and Ladder, Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 5 years. 19 starts, 6 wins, $388,120. Lifetime: 82 yearlings sold, median $13,000. In 2009: 1.44 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: A.P. Indy, Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.
| 3 | Comandante | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: A | $5,200 |
2010 | Bay Colt | Frost Giant - Slew Motion, Slew Gin Fizz
Sire: Frost Giant , Chestnut, 2003. Raced 4 years. 13 starts, 4 wins, $454,254. Lifetime: 16 yearlings sold, median $21,000.
Broodmare Sire: Slew Gin Fizz, Gray or Roan, 1991. In 2009: 1.50 AEI.
Others: Wild Finish, $2,600; Leilani's Ticket, $1,560; Goodtolook, $1,040.
Scratched: Laila's Jazz; Rambling.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chapman | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | Chris J. Englehart |
| 2 | In Harm's Way | Ramon A. Dominguez | Michael E. Hushion |
| 3 | Comandante | Junior Alvarado | Michael J. Trombetta |
| 4 | Wild Finish | Jose L. Ortiz | Wesley A. Ward |
| 5 | Leilani's Ticket | Eddie Castro | David Jacobson |
| 6 | Goodtolook | Jacqueline A. Davis | Gary C. Contessa |
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]