Aqueduct
| 1 | Mordi's Miracle | Margin: 2¼ | TrueNicks: A+ | $40,200 |
2009 | Chestnut Colt | Lawyer Ron - Enchanted Woods, Woodman
Sire: Lawyer Ron, Chestnut, 2003. Raced 3 years. 26 starts, 12 wins, $2,790,008. Lifetime: 68 yearlings sold, median $25,000.
Broodmare Sire: Woodman, Chestnut, 1983.
| 2 | Rein King | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: D | $13,400 |
2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Roman Ruler - Postulant, Pulpit
Sire: Roman Ruler , Dark Bay or Brown, 2002. Lifetime: 229 yearlings sold, median $25,000.
Broodmare Sire: Pulpit , Bay, 1994.
| 3 | Irish Lion | Margin: 2¼ | TrueNicks: D | $6,700 |
2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Lion Hearted - Irish Baroness, Larrupin'
Sire: Lion Hearted , Dark Bay or Brown, 1996. Raced 3 years. 18 starts, 4 wins, $191,630. Lifetime: 114 yearlings sold, median $10,000.
Broodmare Sire: Larrupin', Dark Bay or Brown, 1993.
Others: This Hard Land, $3,350; Tug of War, $2,010; Burned Bridges, $670; Box Office, $670.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mordi's Miracle | Javier Castellano | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 2 | Rein King | Jose L. Ortiz | John P. Terranova, II |
| 3 | Irish Lion | David Cohen | David Jacobson |
| 4 | This Hard Land | Eddie Castro | Rodrigo A. Ubillo |
| 5 | Tug of War | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | Michael E. Hushion |
| 6 | Burned Bridges | Keiber J. Coa | Randi Persaud |
| 7 | Box Office | Junior Alvarado | Chad C. Brown |
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]