Fair Grounds
| 1 | Juliet's Promise | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: C | $24,600 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Proud Citizen - Gay Divorcee, Broken Vow
Sire: Proud Citizen , Bay, 1999. Raced 3 years. 16 starts, 3 wins, $638,822. Lifetime: 273 yearlings sold, median $30,000. In 2009: 1.72 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Broken Vow , Bay, 1997.
| 2 | Pure Legacy | Margin: 3¾ | TrueNicks: B+ | $8,200 |
2009 | Gray or Roan Filly | Simon Pure - Legacy's Silver, Robyn Dancer
Sire: Simon Pure, Dark Bay or Brown, 2003. Raced 2 years. 15 starts, 3 wins, $274,382. Lifetime: 33 yearlings sold, median $8,000.
Broodmare Sire: Robyn Dancer, Roan, 1987. In 2009: 1.19 AEI.
| 3 | Cape Town Bride | Margin: 1 | TrueNicks: D | $5,170 |
2009 | Gray or Roan Filly | Cape Town - Bermuda Bride, Runaway Groom
Sire: Cape Town, Bay, 1995. Raced 2 years. 12 starts, 5 wins, $795,817. Lifetime: 211 yearlings sold, median $25,000.
Broodmare Sire: Runaway Groom, Gray, 1979.
Others: Wild Pantera, $2,460; Golden N Beautiful, $1,230; Dreaming of Caden.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juliet's Promise | C.J. McMahon | J. Larry Jones |
| 2 | Pure Legacy | Jamie Theriot | Ronny W. Werner |
| 3 | Cape Town Bride | Rosie Napravnik | Patrick Mouton |
| 4 | Wild Pantera | John Jacinto | Leo G. Gabriel, Jr. |
| 5 | Golden N Beautiful | James Graham | Eric R. Reed |
| 6 | Dreaming of Caden | Kerwin D. Clark | J. Keith Desormeaux |
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]