DELAWARE PARK, Wilmington, DE
| 1 | Tara From the Cape | Margin: 2½ | TrueNicks: A++ | $30,000 |
2010 | Chestnut Filly | Leroidesanimaux (BRZ) - Royal Irish Lass, Saint Ballado
Sire: Leroidesanimaux (BRZ), Chestnut, 2000. Lifetime: 89 yearlings sold, median $17,000.
Broodmare Sire: Saint Ballado, Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall 2011 Yearling Sale, $25,000.
Keeneland Association November 2010 Breeding Stock Sale, $4,500.
| 2 | Laila Baby | Margin: head | TrueNicks: C+ | $10,000 |
2010 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Lewis Michael - Andoya (FR), Exit to Nowhere
Sire: Lewis Michael , Bay, 2003. Raced 4 years. 22 starts, 7 wins, $811,714. Lifetime: 12 yearlings sold, median $8,100.
Broodmare Sire: Exit to Nowhere, Bay, 1988. In 2009: 1.16 AEI.
Sale History:
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2012 Spring Sales of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $40,000.
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2011 Select and Open Sale of Yearlings, $13,000.
| 3 | Political Pupil | Margin: 5¾ | TrueNicks: A | $5,500 |
2010 | Bay Filly | Student Council - Calma Prado, El Prado (IRE)
Sire: Student Council , Bay, 2002. Raced 5 years. 28 starts, 8 wins, $1,397,731. Lifetime: 38 yearlings sold, median $7,850.
Broodmare Sire: El Prado (IRE), Gray, 1989.
Sale History:
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2012 Spring Sales of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $13,500.
Others: Being Frugal, $3,000; Touring Hong Kong, $1,500; Salsipuedes, $125.
Scratched: Atlantis Moon; Brook's Secret.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tara From the Cape | Joe Bravo | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 2 | Laila Baby | Jose C. Caraballo | Michael V. Pino |
| 3 | Political Pupil | Abel Castellano, Jr. | John Rigattieri |
| 4 | Being Frugal | Jonathan Joyce | Gary Capuano |
| 5 | Touring Hong Kong | Julian Pimentel | Gary Capuano |
| 6 | Salsipuedes | Luis Garcia | Mark Shuman |
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]