PIMLICO, Baltimore, MD
| 1 | Bold Affair | Margin: 2¾ | TrueNicks: D | $45,000 |
2008 | Chestnut Mare | Two Punch - Hunka Hunka Lori Z, Colonial Affair
Sire: Two Punch, Roan, 1983. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 4 wins, $89,795. Lifetime: 452 yearlings sold, median $34,000.
Broodmare Sire: Colonial Affair, Bay, 1990.
| 2 | Aquitania | Margin: 1¾ | TrueNicks: A+ | $10,000 |
2008 | Gray or Roan Filly | Leroidesanimaux (BRZ) - A Touch of Larceny, Iron
Sire: Leroidesanimaux (BRZ), Chestnut, 2000. Lifetime: 89 yearlings sold, median $17,000.
Broodmare Sire: Iron, Chestnut, 1982. In 2009: 1.12 AEI.
| 3 | Enchante | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: A | $5,000 |
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: Valiant Passion, $3,000; Terra Rolla, $2,250; Armarante, $500.
Scratched: Maple Forest; Lady of Greatness.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bold Affair | Abel Castellano, Jr. | Howard E. Wolfendale |
| 2 | Aquitania | Sheldon Russell | Hamilton A. Smith |
| 3 | Enchante | Horacio Karamanos | Rudy R. Rodriguez |
| 4 | Valiant Passion | Luis Garcia | H. Graham Motion |
| 5 | Terra Rolla | Malcolm Franklin | Robin L. Graham |
| 6 | Armarante | Julian Pimentel | Jonathan E. Sheppard |
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]