CALDER RACE COURSE, Miami, FL
| 1 | Awesome Belle | Margin: neck | TrueNicks: B | $45,000 |
2009 | Chestnut Filly | Awesome of Course - Bayou Plans, Bayou Hebert
Sire: Awesome of Course , Chestnut, 2000. Raced 2 years. 14 starts, 5 wins, $152,440. Lifetime: 3 yearlings sold, median $7,500. In 2009: 2.53 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Bayou Hebert, Bay, 1981. In 2009: .76 AEI.
| 2 | Frolic's Revenge | Margin: 7ΒΌ | TrueNicks: A | $13,000 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Vindication - Stormy Frolic, Summer Squall
Sire: Vindication, Dark Bay or Brown, 2000. Raced 1 years. 4 starts, 4 wins, $680,950. Lifetime: 231 yearlings sold, median $75,000.
Broodmare Sire: Summer Squall, Bay, 1987.
| 3 | Wicked Night | Margin: 2 | TrueNicks: D | $7,150 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Tiznow - Solidplatinumgirl, Rahy
Sire: Tiznow , Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 15 starts, 8 wins, $6,427,830. Lifetime: 427 yearlings sold, median $100,000.
Broodmare Sire: Rahy, Chestnut, 1985.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2010 Yearling Sale, ($30,000).
Others: Spielzeit, $3,900; Trippin' Along, $2,250; Sinister Brew.
Scratched: Jazz; Blues and Silvers; Imperial Strike.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awesome Belle | Fernando Jara | Stanley I. Gold |
| 2 | Frolic's Revenge | Paco Lopez | Milton W. Wolfson |
| 3 | Wicked Night | Hugo Sanchez | Ronald B. Spatz |
| 4 | Spielzeit | Eduardo O. Nunez | Kathleen O'Connell |
| 5 | Trippin' Along | Manoel R. Cruz | Stephen L. DiMauro |
| 6 | Sinister Brew | Luis Saez | Jose Pinchin |
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]