CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, KY
| 1 | Rachel Alexandra | Margin: 10½ | TrueNicks: A++ | $132,680 |
2006 | Bay Filly | Medaglia d'Oro - Lotta Kim, Roar
Sire: Medaglia d'Oro , Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 4 years. 17 starts, 8 wins, $5,754,720. Lifetime: 343 yearlings sold, median $100,000.
Broodmare Sire: Roar, Bay, 1993.
| 2 | Distinctive Dixie | Margin: 2 | TrueNicks: B | $42,800 |
2005 | Bay Mare | Fusaichi Pegasus - A Lady From Dixie, Dixieland Band
Sire: Fusaichi Pegasus , Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 6 wins, $1,994,400. Lifetime: 706 yearlings sold, median $79,170.
Broodmare Sire: Dixieland Band, Bay, 1980. In 2009: 2.07 AEI.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association 2006 September Yearling Sale, $215,000.
| 3 | Jessica Is Back | Margin: 7¼ | TrueNicks: A++ | $21,400 |
2004 | Chestnut Mare | Put It Back - Jessica's Halo, Jolie's Halo
Sire: Put It Back , Dark Bay or Brown, 1998. Raced 2 years. 7 starts, 5 wins, $232,895. Lifetime: 152 yearlings sold, median $10,250.
Broodmare Sire: Jolie's Halo, Dark Bay or Brown, 1987.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2010 Mixed Sale, $475,000.
Others: Multipass, $10,700; Made for Magic, $6,420.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rachel Alexandra | Calvin H. Borel | Steven M. Asmussen |
| 2 | Distinctive Dixie | Robby Albarado | Wallace A. Dollase |
| 3 | Jessica Is Back | Garrett K. Gomez | Martin D. Wolfson |
| 4 | Multipass | Jose Lezcano | Eddie Kenneally |
| 5 | Made for Magic | Omar A. Berrio | A. C. Avila |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Rachel Alexandra | Calvin H. Borel | $2.20 | $2.10 | |||||||
| 3 | Distinctive Dixie | Robby Albarado | $5.60 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (4-3) | $14.00 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (4-3-5) | $23.40 | ||||||||||
Harold T. McCormick, minority owner of 2009 Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra, died April 19.
Saturday, April 21, 2012Dam of Rachel Alexandra is confirmed in foal to champion Lookin At Lucky.
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Rachel Alexandra, the 2009 Horse of the Year who produced her first foal this year, has been pronounced in foal to Darley stallion Bernardini.
Monday, March 26, 2012
Footage of Rachel Alexandra's Curlin colt, who was born on Jan. 22, 2012, at Stonestreet Farm.
Photographer Anne M. Eberhardt visits with Rachel Alexandra and her Curlin colt at Stonestreet Farm.
Anne M. Eberhardt's photos of Rachel Alexandra with her 2012 Curlin colt at Stonestreet Farm.
Barbara Banke, owner of Stonestreet Farm, and Harold McCormick are seeking help in naming the first foal by 2009 Horse of the Year Rachael Alexandra.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Rachel Alexandra and her Curlin colt returned to Stonestreet Farm Jan. 30 after being treated at the Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital as a precautionary measure for pain management related to the birth.
Monday, January 30, 2012
Rachel Alexandra, the 2009 Horse of the Year, and her newborn colt have been taken to an equine facility for pain management related to the birth, according to a spokesman.
Friday, January 27, 2012
When Horses of the Year are bred to Horses of the Year, the results can be quite good in some cases and not so good in others.
Rachel Alexandra, 2009 Horse of the Year, gave birth Jan. 22 to a 125-pound colt by two-time Horse of the Year Curlin, who stands at Lane's End Farm.
Sunday, January 22, 2012
Steve discusses his visit with the queens of racing.
Fillies are beating colts regularly all over the world.
Stonestreet Farms takes the time to reach racing's fans through its 2009 Horse of the Year.
Racing worked its magic from Longchamp to Belmont to Santa Anita.
Rick Porter of Fox Hill Stables has made many bold statements in regards to his 4-year-old filly Havre de Grace. Time is now ticking to see whether she will prove him right by winning the Sept. 3 Woodward (gr. I).
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
If the last 10 winners of the Preakness Stakes were in the same race, how would they finish?
Jackson's drive led him to unparalleled success.. but all was not cozy with the industry.
Winemaker and prominent Thoroughbred owner Jess Jackson, whose Stonestreet Stable campaigned Rachel Alexandra and Curlin, died April 21 after a lengthy illness. He was 81.
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Zardana, who beat Rachel Alexandra in the New Orleans Ladies Stakes at Fair Grounds in March 2010, has been retired from racing because of an ankle issue.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Photographer Anne M. Eberhardt attended the recent Rachel Alexandra Fan Day at Stonestreet Farm and got some great photos and video.
Lotta Kim produced a full sister to Rachel Alexandra on Feb. 27, 2011. Photographer Anne M. Eberhardt recently had the opportunity to go visit the new Medaglia d'Oro filly and was able to capture some great images.
Trainer Steve Asmussen, Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra, and Peace Rules have been elected into the Fair Grounds Hall of Fame.
Friday, March 11, 2011
Stonestreet Stables announced that 2009 Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra is confirmed to be in foal to 2007 and 2008 Horse of the Year Curlin, with an expected foaling date is Feb. 1, 2012.
Monday, March 07, 2011
Every several years, whenever a horse is attempting to sweep the Triple Crown, Billy Turner is summoned by the media to offer his take on the horse, the obstacles that stand in his way, and to reminisce about the great Seattle Slew, who under Turner’s guidance and expertise became racing’s only undefeated Triple Crown winner. [More]