SARATOGA, Saratoga Springs, NY
| 1 | Forever Together | Margin: ¾ | BRIS: 104 | $300,000 |
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2004, Gray or Roan Mare |
Sire: Belong to Me , Dark Bay or Brown, 1989. Raced 2 years. 16 starts, 7 wins, $261,166. Lifetime: 447 yearlings sold, median $30,000.
Broodmare Sire: Relaunch, Gray, 1976. In 2009: 2.66 AEI.
| 2 | Dynaforce | Margin: 3½ | BRIS: 103 | $100,000 |
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2003, Bay Mare |
Sire: Dynaformer , Dark Bay or Brown, 1985. Raced 3 years. 30 starts, 7 wins, $671,207. Lifetime: 0 yearlings sold, median $65,000.
Broodmare Sire: Diesis (GB), Chestnut, 1980.
| 3 | Rutherienne | Margin: nose | BRIS: 99 | $50,000 |
Sire: Pulpit , Bay, 1994. Raced 1 years. 6 starts, 4 wins, $728,200. Lifetime: 288 yearlings sold, median $150,000.
Broodmare Sire: Rahy , Chestnut, 1985.
Others: Vacare, $25,000; Lady Digby, $15,000; Bayou's Lassie, $2,000; Wait a While, $2,000; Criminologist, $2,000; Bit of Whimsy, $2,000; Chestoria, $2,000.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forever Together | Julien R. Leparoux | Jonathan E. Sheppard |
| 2 | Dynaforce | Kent J. Desormeaux | William I. Mott |
| 3 | Rutherienne | Garrett K. Gomez | Christophe Clement |
| 4 | Vacare | Edgar S. Prado | Christophe Clement |
| 5 | Lady Digby | Ramon A. Dominguez | H. Graham Motion |
| 6 | Bayou's Lassie | Robby Albarado | Dale L. Romans |
| 7 | Wait a While | Rafael Bejarano | Todd A. Pletcher |
| 8 | Criminologist | John R. Velazquez | Claude R. McGaughey III |
| 9 | Bit of Whimsy | Eibar Coa | Barclay Tagg |
| 10 | Chestoria | Cornelio H. Velasquez | William Badgett, Jr. |
I address some of the comments from my last blog, many of which denigrate the "other" horse, and at least attempt to put them in some kind of perspective. [More]
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