LAUREL PARK, Laurel, MD
| 1 | Motherload Hipster | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: A++ | $27,500 |
2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Dance With Ravens - Sussex Drive, Pleasant Tap
Sire: Dance With Ravens , Bay, 2002. Lifetime: 57 yearlings sold, median $3,500.
Broodmare Sire: Pleasant Tap, Bay, 1987.
| 2 | Franstein | Margin: 9¼ | TrueNicks: A++ | $10,000 |
2008 | Bay Mare | Cherokee's Boy - Sauvignon, Pleasant Line
Sire: Cherokee's Boy, Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 3 yearlings sold, median $3,000.
Broodmare Sire: Pleasant Line, Bay, 1986.
| 3 | Lady Outflanker | Margin: 3¼ | TrueNicks: A+ | $5,000 |
2006 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Outflanker - Gaylord's Annie, Lord Gaylord
Sire: Outflanker , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994. Raced 2 years. 10 starts, $4,424. Lifetime: 137 yearlings sold, median $9,000.
Broodmare Sire: Lord Gaylord, Dark Bay or Brown, 1970.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic December, 2006 Mixed Sale, $2,000.
Others: Just Say Goodbye, $2,500; Wakina, $1,500; Secret Life of Bea, $1,000; Centripetal Motion, $1,000; Lisette, $1,000.
Scratched: Gin Sweep.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motherload Hipster | Matthew Rispoli | Todd M. Beattie |
| 2 | Franstein | Sheldon Russell | Damon R. Dilodovico |
| 3 | Lady Outflanker | Grant Whitacre | Damon R. Dilodovico |
| 4 | Just Say Goodbye | J. D. Acosta | Hugh I. McMahon |
| 5 | Wakina | Oliver Castillo | Thomas Iannotti, IV |
| 6 | Secret Life of Bea | Carlos H. Marquez, Jr. | Crystal G. Pickett |
| 7 | Centripetal Motion | Xavier Perez | Katherine Sancuk |
| 8 | Lisette | Kevin Navarro | Timothy L. Keefe |
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]