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| 1 | Charli Sunshine | Margin: 2 | TrueNicks: D | $22,800 |
2009 | Bay Filly | Bwana Charlie - Sunshine Stormy, Stormy Atlantic
Sire: Bwana Charlie, Bay, 2001. Lifetime: 45 yearlings sold, median $4,000.
Broodmare Sire: Stormy Atlantic , Dark Bay or Brown, 1994.
| 2 | Merryland Moon | Margin: 1½ | TrueNicks: D | $8,400 |
2009 | Bay Filly | Malibu Moon - Web, Coronado's Quest
Sire: Malibu Moon , Bay, 1997. Raced 1 years. 2 starts, 1 wins, $33,840. Lifetime: 493 yearlings sold, median $70,000.
Broodmare Sire: Coronado's Quest, Chestnut, 1995.
| 3 | Ridethesilvertrain | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: A | $4,400 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Silver Train - Per Se, Deputy Commander
Sire: Silver Train , Dark Bay or Brown, 2002. Lifetime: 165 yearlings sold, median $11,000.
Broodmare Sire: Deputy Commander, Dark Bay or Brown, 1994.
Others: Breezy Girl, $2,400; Electric Venus, $1,200; Let's Get Lucky, $800; Twin Cities; Your Fantasy; Racyn With Gracyn; Next Level.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charli Sunshine | Jeremy Rose | Linda S. Gaudet |
| 2 | Merryland Moon | Trevor McCarthy | Michael J. Trombetta |
| 3 | Ridethesilvertrain | Sheldon Russell | Gerald L. Burns |
| 4 | Breezy Girl | Kristina McManigell | Christopher W. Grove |
| 5 | Electric Venus | Eriluis Vaz | Katherine Sancuk |
| 6 | Let's Get Lucky | Joshua Navarro | Donald R. Krone, Jr. |
| 7 | Twin Cities | Erik Ramirez | David J. Wells |
| 8 | Your Fantasy | Grant Whitacre | Michael J. Blake |
| 9 | Racyn With Gracyn | Natasha Coddington | Thomas H. Michaels, Jr. |
| 10 | Next Level | Marco A. Ccamaque | Susan Tapia |
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]