Charles Town Races & Slots
| 1 | Spooky Story | Margin: 6¾ | TrueNicks: NR | $15,600 |
2010 | Bay Filly | Ghostly Minister - Romance Story, Notebook
Sire: Ghostly Minister, Bay, 1997. Raced 4 years. 27 starts, 3 wins, $73,945. Lifetime: 11 yearlings sold, median $1,600.
Broodmare Sire: Notebook, Bay, 1985.
| 2 | Savin Buzzby | Margin: 1¼ | $5,200 |
2010 | Bay Filly | Buzzards Bay - U Better Not Lie, Deputed Testamony
Sire: Buzzards Bay, Chestnut, 2002. Raced 5 years. 26 starts, 7 wins, $1,428,141. Lifetime: 1 yearlings sold, median $3,500.
Broodmare Sire: Deputed Testamony, Bay, 1980. In 2009: 1.35 AEI.
| 3 | Mellow Miss | Margin: 1½ | TrueNicks: B+ | $2,600 |
2010 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Prized - Dots N Dashes, Lost Code
Sire: Prized, Dark Bay or Brown, 1986. Raced 4 years. 17 starts, 9 wins, $2,262,555. Lifetime: 140 yearlings sold, median $10,329. In 2009: 1.40 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Lost Code, Dark Bay or Brown, 1984. In 2009: 1.46 AEI.
Others: Shezaredhotrocket, $1,300; Step Out Mel, $780; Sum Royal, $520; Barcelona Baby, $100; Lonesome Prairie, $100.
Scratched: Ornery Lil Robin; Wye Fear; Blisstikus.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spooky Story | Fredy Peltroche | Javier Contreras |
| 2 | Savin Buzzby | Xavier Perez | Ollie L. Figgins, III |
| 3 | Mellow Miss | Jose Montano | Ronney W. Brown |
| 4 | Shezaredhotrocket | Carlos L. Castro | Cynthia E. O'Bannon |
| 5 | Step Out Mel | J. D. Acosta | Patricia A. Simpson |
| 6 | Sum Royal | Sylvester Carmouche, III | Vernon Greaves |
| 7 | Barcelona Baby | Javier Rivera | John H. Dillow |
| 8 | Lonesome Prairie | Luis A. Perez | Earl H. McCormick |
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