Fair Grounds
| 1 | Indian Road | Margin: neck | TrueNicks: A++ | $23,400 |
2010 | Chestnut Colt | Eugene's Third Son - Newhall Road, Dixieland Band
Sire: Eugene's Third Son, Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 40 yearlings sold, median $1,850.
Broodmare Sire: Dixieland Band, Bay, 1980. In 2009: 2.07 AEI.
| 2 | Deadly Truth | Margin: 2¼ | TrueNicks: B | $7,800 |
2010 | Bay Gelding | Bold Truth - Deadly Dreamer, Woodman
Sire: Bold Truth, Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 4 years. 15 starts, 2 wins, $112,205. Lifetime: 4 yearlings sold, median $1,250.
Broodmare Sire: Woodman, Chestnut, 1983.
| 3 | Tallahatchie Luke | Margin: ½ | TrueNicks: C | $4,290 |
2010 | Bay Gelding | Brahms - Classic Invader, Malagra
Sire: Brahms , Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 3 years. 17 starts, 5 wins, $843,050. Lifetime: 213 yearlings sold, median $10,000.
Broodmare Sire: Malagra, Bay, 1986.
Others: Johnny Handsome, $2,340; Hickissippi, $1,170; Skinny; Big Boys in Town; Pitiful Pickett; Themistocles; Carefully Worded; Classy Lulu; Wanna Be Famous.
Scratched: Request a Puck; Chief Exe Officer.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Road | James Graham | Thomas M. Amoss |
| 2 | Deadly Truth | Rosie Napravnik | Ray E. Tracy, Jr. |
| 3 | Tallahatchie Luke | Jansen Melancon | James E. Hodges |
| 4 | Johnny Handsome | Jose Riquelme | Leo G. Gabriel, Jr. |
| 5 | Hickissippi | Colby J. Hernandez | Frank Leggio |
| 6 | Skinny | Mark Guidry | Steven M. Asmussen |
| 7 | Big Boys in Town | C.J. McMahon | Carl J. Deville |
| 8 | Pitiful Pickett | Kerwin D. Clark | Sam Ishaq |
| 9 | Themistocles | Richard E. Eramia | Mike Burgess |
| 10 | Carefully Worded | Iram Vargas Diego | Corale A. Richards |
| 11 | Classy Lulu | John Jacinto | Andrew Leggio, Jr. |
| 12 | Wanna Be Famous | Eddie Martin, Jr. | William Meaux |
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]