PRAIRIE MEADOWS, Altoona, IA
| 1 | Bet Your Life | Margin: 1 | TrueNicks: C | $46,126 |
2010 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Giacomo - Thigh High Boots, Storm Boot
Sire: Giacomo , Gray or Roan, 2002. Lifetime: 76 yearlings sold, median $6,749.
Broodmare Sire: Storm Boot, Chestnut, 1989.
| 2 | Senor Captain | Margin: 4¾ | TrueNicks: D | $22,294 |
2010 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | King of Scat - Tequila Two Step, Shot of Gold
Sire: King of Scat, Chestnut, 1996. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 4 wins, $136,190. Lifetime: 7 yearlings sold, median $1,500. In 2009: .83 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Shot of Gold, Dark Bay or Brown, 1995. In 2009: .52 AEI.
| 3 | Wild Ritzy | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: D | $11,147 |
2010 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Offlee Wild - Ritzy, Storm Boot
Sire: Offlee Wild , Dark Bay or Brown, 2000. Lifetime: 126 yearlings sold, median $8,000.
Broodmare Sire: Storm Boot, Chestnut, 1989.
Others: Whoswilderthanme, $3,844; Added Sunshine, $2,306; Brenda's Booyah, $1,538; Premeditated; Alphabet Aggie; Jandemar's Slew; Iftheslewfitz.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bet Your Life | Israel Ocampo | Chris Richard |
| 2 | Senor Captain | Glenn W. Corbett | Jon G. Arnett |
| 3 | Wild Ritzy | David Mello | Lynn Chleborad |
| 4 | Whoswilderthanme | Patrick Canchari | Amy L. Wessels |
| 5 | Added Sunshine | Shane Laviolette | David D. McShane |
| 6 | Brenda's Booyah | Amanda T. Tamburello | Michael Natale |
| 7 | Premeditated | Phil Teator | Ray E. Tracy, Jr. |
| 8 | Alphabet Aggie | Garrett Steinberg | Gene Jacquot |
| 9 | Jandemar's Slew | Perry Compton | Carlos H. Silva |
| 10 | Iftheslewfitz | Chris Landeros | Jon G. Arnett |
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]