SANTA ANITA PARK, Arcadia, CA
| 1 | Warren's Amber | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: A+ | $110,000 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Broadway Moon - I'm a Cat's Meow, Mud Route
Sire: Broadway Moon, Bay, 1998. Raced 3 years. 9 starts, $94,400.
Broodmare Sire: Mud Route, Chestnut, 1994. In 2009: .90 AEI.
| 2 | Starlight Magic | Margin: 1½ | TrueNicks: C+ | $38,000 |
2009 | Gray or Roan Filly | Marino Marini - Star's Millennium, General Meeting
Sire: Marino Marini , Gray or Roan, 2000. Lifetime: 72 yearlings sold, median $3,700.
Broodmare Sire: General Meeting, Bay, 1988.
Sale History:
Barretts Equine Limited May 2011 Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $75,000.
| 3 | River Kiss | Margin: 1¾ | TrueNicks: C | $22,000 |
2009 | Dark Bay or Brown Filly | Awesome Gambler - River Cutie, Rio Verde
Sire: Awesome Gambler, Chestnut, 2004. Lifetime: 12 yearlings sold, median $9,000.
Broodmare Sire: Rio Verde, Dark Bay or Brown, 1992. In 2009: .63 AEI.
Others: Heleonor Rugby, $12,000; Caribaya Queen, $6,000; Briteness, $4,000; Vicki Victoria, $4,000; Queen of the Hill, $4,000; Belloma; Babyneedsnewshoes; Briteyednbushytail.
Scratched: Our Heat; Starry Skies.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warren's Amber | Eswan Flores | Jorge Gutierrez |
| 2 | Starlight Magic | Mike E. Smith | Mark Glatt |
| 3 | River Kiss | Daniel P. Vergara | Doug F. O'Neill |
| 4 | Heleonor Rugby | Edwin A. Maldonado | A. C. Avila |
| 5 | Caribaya Queen | David Romero Flores | Steven M. Asmussen |
| 6 | Briteness | Joel Rosario | Carla Gaines |
| 7 | Vicki Victoria | Joseph Talamo | Mike Harrington |
| 8 | Queen of the Hill | Hector Isaac Berrios | Bobby Wayne Grayson |
| 9 | Belloma | Alonso Quinonez | Dan L. Hendricks |
| 10 | Babyneedsnewshoes | Kevin Krigger | Peter Miller |
| 11 | Briteyednbushytail | Frederic Lenclud | George Papaprodromou |
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]