Delta Downs
| 1 | Attagirl Emma | Margin: 1 | TrueNicks: NR | $24,000 |
2008 | Bay Mare | Prince of the Mt. - Cort Sport, Huff
Sire: Prince of the Mt., Chestnut, 1991. Raced 6 years. 51 starts, 10 wins, $396,925. Lifetime: 36 yearlings sold, median $3,650. In 2009: .83 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Huff, Gray or Roan, 1993. In 2009: .96 AEI.
| 2 | Wild Gift | Margin: head | TrueNicks: D | $8,000 |
2009 | Bay Filly | Wild Wildcat - Idol Gift, Miner's Mark
Sire: Wild Wildcat, Bay, 2001.
Broodmare Sire: Miner's Mark, Bay, 1990.
| 3 | Run N Sassy | Margin: 2½ | TrueNicks: B | $4,400 |
2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Run Production - Smart N Sassy, Smart Strike
Sire: Run Production , Bay, 2000. Raced 1 years. 5 starts, 3 wins, $75,600. Lifetime: 10 yearlings sold, median $1,900. In 2009: .93 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Smart Strike , Bay, 1992.
Others: Belle Rosa Tribute, $2,400; Cajun Diva, $1,200; Emma's Gift; Southern Shot; Tough Mountain; Havana Harbor.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Attagirl Emma | Rodolfo De La Cruz Guerra | Thomas W. Sam |
| 2 | Wild Gift | Joseph Walter Patin, Jr. | Preston Adams |
| 3 | Run N Sassy | Tracy J. Hebert | Randy Pedigo |
| 4 | Belle Rosa Tribute | C.J. McMahon | Peter P. DeRousselle |
| 5 | Cajun Diva | Donnie J. Meche | Eric L. Heitzmann |
| 6 | Emma's Gift | Jansen Melancon | Ronnie P. Ward |
| 7 | Southern Shot | Sylvester Joseph Carmouche, Jr. | O. S. Carlton, IV |
| 8 | Tough Mountain | Chris R. Rosier | James S. Schultz |
| 9 | Havana Harbor | Carlos L. Garcia | Connie L. Daniels |
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]