Charles Town Races & Slots
| 1 | Pinch This Too | Margin: 5½ | TrueNicks: D | $16,120 |
2007 | Chestnut Horse | Twin Bridges - The Right Pinch, Contare
Sire: Twin Bridges, Chestnut, 1992. Raced 2 years. 7 starts, $45,710.
Broodmare Sire: Contare, Bay, 1976.
| 2 | First Admiral | Margin: 2¾ | TrueNicks: B | $5,200 |
2009 | Chestnut Gelding | Admiralty Arch - Karanslew, Native Slew
Sire: Admiralty Arch, Bay, 2000.
Broodmare Sire: Native Slew, Chestnut, 1985. In 2009: .69 AEI.
| 3 | Cats Royal Wedding | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: D | $2,600 |
2009 | Chestnut Gelding | Cat Genius - Royal Wedding, High Yield
Sire: Cat Genius, Dark Bay or Brown, 2000. Raced 5 years. 34 starts, $506,518.
Broodmare Sire: High Yield, Chestnut, 1997.
Others: Tea Party O Nine, $1,300; Dancing Ollie, $780.
Scratched: Forward Thinking; Peakabute.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pinch This Too | Glenmore W. Mayhew | Melissa Lewis |
| 2 | First Admiral | Gustavo Larrosa | Joseph P. Stehr |
| 3 | Cats Royal Wedding | Katie Reynolds | Linda L. Albert |
| 4 | Tea Party O Nine | Carlos Marrero | Sharilyn Stephens |
| 5 | Dancing Ollie | Rodney Soodeen | Michael G. Atkins |
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]