SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, CA
| 1 | Mildly Offensive | Margin: 4¼ | TrueNicks: A++ | $60,000 |
2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Sharp Humor - It's Personal, Personal Flag
Sire: Sharp Humor, Bay, 2003. Lifetime: 179 yearlings sold, median $12,000.
Broodmare Sire: Personal Flag, Dark Bay or Brown, 1983.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale, ($120,000).
| 2 | Hout Bay | Margin: 5¼ | TrueNicks: A+ | $20,000 |
2008 | Bay Mare | Harlan's Holiday - Western Rush, West by West
Sire: Harlan's Holiday , Bay, 1999. Raced 3 years. 22 starts, 9 wins, $3,632,664. Lifetime: 382 yearlings sold, median $56,500.
Broodmare Sire: West by West, Bay, 1989.
| 3 | Justenufappeal | Margin: 3¼ | TrueNicks: A++ | $12,000 |
2008 | Chestnut Filly | Exchange Rate - Hasty Appeal, World Appeal
Sire: Exchange Rate , Gray or Roan, 1997. Raced 3 years. 15 starts, 6 wins, $479,803. Lifetime: 272 yearlings sold, median $35,000.
Broodmare Sire: World Appeal, Chestnut, 1980. In 2009: 1.10 AEI.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association September 2009 Yearling Sale, $150,000.
Others: Tiz the Route, $6,000; California Nectar, $2,000; Joe Ja.
Scratched: Top Debutante; Dawnie Macho.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mildly Offensive | Rafael Bejarano | Carla Gaines |
| 2 | Hout Bay | Joel Rosario | John W. Sadler |
| 3 | Justenufappeal | Joseph Talamo | Steven Specht |
| 4 | Tiz the Route | Brice Blanc | Joe Herrick |
| 5 | California Nectar | Patrick A. Valenzuela | Doug F. O'Neill |
| 6 | Joe Ja | Alonso Quinonez | Dan L. McFarlane |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Mildly Offensive | Rafael Bejarano | $3.00 | $2.40 | $2.10 | ||||||
| 5 | Hout Bay | Joel Rosario | $3.60 | $2.80 | |||||||
| 6 | Justenufappeal | Joseph Talamo | $3.40 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (8-5) | $4.50 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (8-5-6) | $17.70 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (8-5-6-1) | $65.00 | ||||||||||
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]