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| 1 | Lenape Rim | Margin: head | TrueNicks: A+ | $45,000 |
2008 | Gray or Roan Mare | Rimrod - Mai Debeau, Nepal
Sire: Rimrod , Bay, 2000. Lifetime: 1 yearlings sold, median $8,356.
Broodmare Sire: Nepal, Chestnut, 1980. In 2009: 1.12 AEI.
| 2 | Little Often Anni | Margin: 1 | TrueNicks: B | $15,000 |
2006 | Chestnut Mare | Awad - Unplain Jane, Power of Mind
Sire: Awad, Bay, 1990. Raced 7 years. 70 starts, 14 wins, $3,270,131. Lifetime: 17 yearlings sold, median $2,500. In 2009: .63 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Power of Mind, Bay, 1989. In 2009: .95 AEI.
| 3 | Sky Willow | Margin: neck | TrueNicks: C | $8,250 |
2008 | Bay Filly | Empire Maker - Spelling, Alphabet Soup
Sire: Empire Maker, Dark Bay or Brown, 2000. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 4 wins, $1,985,800. Lifetime: 212 yearlings sold, median $165,000. In 2009: 2.45 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Alphabet Soup , Roan, 1991.
Others: Weeper, $4,500; Ask Me Anything, $2,250; Neo's Grand Finale; Rosalita's Wish; Parvenu; Diva's Gold.
Scratched: Dramatica; Golden Express; Sixth and Arch.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lenape Rim | William P. Otero | Michael W. Salvaggio, Jr. |
| 2 | Little Often Anni | Abel Castellano, Jr. | Louis J. Cocelli, Jr. |
| 3 | Sky Willow | Alex Cintron | Jonathan E. Sheppard |
| 4 | Weeper | Manuel Chaves | Flint W. Stites |
| 5 | Ask Me Anything | Luis Garcia | Leigh Delacour |
| 6 | Neo's Grand Finale | David Cora | Timothy C. Kreiser |
| 7 | Rosalita's Wish | Kyle Frey | Alan Bedard |
| 8 | Parvenu | John Bisono | John C. Servis |
| 9 | Diva's Gold | Angel Suarez | Robert E. Reid, 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]