MONMOUTH PARK, Oceanport, NJ
| 1 | Maple Forest | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: A++ | $36,000 |
2008 | Bay Filly | Forestry - Maple Syrple, American Chance
Sire: Forestry , Bay, 1996. Raced 1 years. 11 starts, 7 wins, $591,225. Lifetime: 408 yearlings sold, median $90,000.
Broodmare Sire: American Chance, Dark Bay or Brown, 1989.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale, ($200,000).
| 2 | My Sunshine Gal | Margin: 6 | TrueNicks: A++ | $12,000 |
2008 | Chestnut Filly | West Acre - Sunny Again, Awesome Again
Sire: West Acre, Bay, 1995. Lifetime: 69 yearlings sold, median $7,000. In 2009: 1.42 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Awesome Again , Bay, 1994.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall, 2012 Mixed Sale, $42,000.
| 3 | Enchante | Margin: 1¾ | TrueNicks: B+ | $6,600 |
2008 | Bay Mare | Bluegrass Cat - Wear, Arch
Sire: Bluegrass Cat , Bay, 2003. Lifetime: 206 yearlings sold, median $27,500.
Broodmare Sire: Arch , Dark Bay or Brown, 1995.
Others: Taylors Irish, $3,600; Omi's Vindication, $1,800.
Scratched: Kid Kate.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maple Forest | Joe Bravo | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 2 | My Sunshine Gal | Charles C. Lopez | Derek S. Ryan |
| 3 | Enchante | Elvis Trujillo | Rudy R. Rodriguez |
| 4 | Taylors Irish | Francisco Z. Maysonett | Charles R. Harvatt |
| 5 | Omi's Vindication | Kendrick Carmouche | David Fawkes |
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]