Golden Gate Fields
| 1 | Morning Fog | Margin: 1½ | TrueNicks: A | $23,400 |
2008 | Bay Gelding | Benchmark - Tallulah Falls, Coronado's Quest
Sire: Benchmark , Bay, 1991. Raced 5 years. 16 starts, 7 wins, $636,707. Lifetime: 219 yearlings sold, median $7,000.
Broodmare Sire: Coronado's Quest, Chestnut, 1995.
| 2 | Roving Storm | Margin: 1½ | TrueNicks: D | $6,000 |
2009 | Bay Colt | Tale of the Cat - Misty Lake, Salt Lake
Sire: Tale of the Cat , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 5 wins, $360,900. Lifetime: 1075 yearlings sold, median $63,018.
Broodmare Sire: Salt Lake, Bay, 1989.
| 3 | Jerry's Fever | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: D | $3,600 |
2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Stormin Fever - Jerry Bomb, Explosive Bid
Sire: Stormin Fever , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994. Raced 4 years. 21 starts, 8 wins, $484,664. Lifetime: 304 yearlings sold, median $25,000.
Broodmare Sire: Explosive Bid, Chestnut, 1978.
Others: Marshal Marini, $2,340; Handsome Harvey Jr, $600; Downtown C. T., $260; Worldly Lad, $260.
Scratched: Toss the Dice.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morning Fog | Russell A. Baze | William J. Morey, Jr. |
| 2 | Roving Storm | Julien Couton | Jerry Hollendorfer |
| 3 | Jerry's Fever | Catalino Martinez | O. J. Jauregui |
| 4 | Marshal Marini | Inoel Beato | Clifford DeLima |
| 5 | Handsome Harvey Jr | Dionicio Navarro | Salvador Naranjo |
| 6 | Downtown C. T. | Kerwin John | Ellen L. Jackson |
| 7 | Worldly Lad | Alejandro Gomez | Jerry Hollendorfer |
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]