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| 1 | Wonderful Secret | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: A | $22,800 |
2009 | Chestnut Filly | Stevie Wonderboy - Top Secret, Afleet
Sire: Stevie Wonderboy , Chestnut, 2003. Lifetime: 94 yearlings sold, median $17,000.
Broodmare Sire: Afleet, Chestnut, 1984.
| 2 | Charli Sunshine | Margin: 10 | TrueNicks: D | $8,400 |
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.
| 3 | Your Fantasy | Margin: 2½ | TrueNicks: C+ | $4,400 |
2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Yes It's True - Vogue Girl, Souvenir Copy
Sire: Yes It's True , Bay, 1996. Raced 3 years. 22 starts, 11 wins, $1,080,700. Lifetime: 450 yearlings sold, median $50,000.
Broodmare Sire: Souvenir Copy, Dark Bay or Brown, 1995. In 2009: 1.14 AEI.
Others: Narita, $2,400; Tinderbox, $1,200; Supertripp, $800; Racyn With Gracyn.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wonderful Secret | Abel Castellano, Jr. | Timothy L. Keefe |
| 2 | Charli Sunshine | Jeremy Rose | Linda S. Gaudet |
| 3 | Your Fantasy | Joshua Navarro | Michael J. Blake |
| 4 | Narita | Carlos H. Marquez, Jr. | Jose Corrales |
| 5 | Tinderbox | Kevin Navarro | Linda L. Albert |
| 6 | Supertripp | Sheldon Russell | Crystal G. Pickett |
| 7 | Racyn With Gracyn | Trevor McCarthy | Thomas H. Michaels, Jr. |
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]