Sunland Park
| 1 | Point | Margin: 3¾ | TrueNicks: B+ | $19,200 |
2009 | Chestnut Filly | Point Given - Revealing, Maria's Mon
Sire: Point Given , Chestnut, 1998. Raced 2 years. 13 starts, 9 wins, $3,968,500. Lifetime: 214 yearlings sold, median $25,000.
Broodmare Sire: Maria's Mon, Gray or Roan, 1993.
| 2 | Lindz Winz | Margin: 1 | TrueNicks: D | $7,040 |
2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Vronsky - Craven Cottage, Smokester
Sire: Vronsky, Bay, 1999. Lifetime: 8 yearlings sold, median $3,600.
Broodmare Sire: Smokester, Dark Bay or Brown, 1988. In 2009: 1.47 AEI.
| 3 | Blue Samurai | Margin: 3 | TrueNicks: B | $3,200 |
2008 | Gray or Roan Mare | Orientate - Favorite Pic, Favorite Trick
Sire: Orientate , Dark Bay or Brown, 1998. Raced 3 years. 19 starts, 10 wins, $1,716,950. Lifetime: 420 yearlings sold, median $25,000.
Broodmare Sire: Favorite Trick, Dark Bay or Brown, 1995.
Others: Brooks Beach, $1,280; Sarah M. SI 71, $640; Casey's Rainbow, $640.
Scratched: Eleventh Hour.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Point | Ry Eikleberry | Weston Martin |
| 2 | Lindz Winz | Miguel Hernandez | Justin R. Evans |
| 3 | Blue Samurai | Alejandro Medellin | Jon G. Arnett |
| 4 | Brooks Beach | Derek C. Bell | Chris A. Hartman |
| 5 | Sarah M. SI 71 | Isaias D. Enriquez | Weston Martin |
| 6 | Casey's Rainbow | Macario Rodriguez | 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]