Tampa Bay Downs
| 1 | Queen of Mambo | Margin: 4¾ | TrueNicks: A | $10,200 |
2009 | Chestnut Filly | Elusive Quality - Naughty Mambo, Kingmambo
Sire: Elusive Quality , Bay, 1993. Raced 3 years. 20 starts, 9 wins, $413,284. Lifetime: 786 yearlings sold, median $75,000.
Broodmare Sire: Kingmambo, Bay, 1990.
| 2 | Priceless Design | Margin: neck | TrueNicks: C | $3,060 |
2008 | Chestnut Filly | More Than Ready - Great Design, Storm Cat
Sire: More Than Ready , Dark Bay or Brown, 1997. Raced 2 years. 17 starts, 7 wins, $1,026,229. Lifetime: 1016 yearlings sold, median $80,000.
Broodmare Sire: Storm Cat, Dark Bay or Brown, 1983.
| 3 | Lady Dozer | Margin: neck | TrueNicks: C | $2,040 |
2009 | Chestnut Filly | Trippi - Willa Cather, Pioneering
Sire: Trippi , Bay, 1997. Raced 2 years. 14 starts, 7 wins, $666,220. Lifetime: 355 yearlings sold, median $34,938.
Broodmare Sire: Pioneering, Chestnut, 1993.
Others: Take What You Can, $850; Dancing Flashy, $170; City Attack, $170; Bab'sbrickhouse, $170; This Cat Can Go, $170; That Devil Did It, $170.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queen of Mambo | Willie Martinez | John P. Terranova, II |
| 2 | Priceless Design | Alex Estrada | Todd Quast |
| 3 | Lady Dozer | Victor Santiago | Anthony J. Granitz |
| 4 | Take What You Can | Ademar Santos | Anthony J. Granitz |
| 5 | Dancing Flashy | Huber Villa-Gomez | Freddie Hyatt |
| 6 | City Attack | Marcello S. Cardoso | Jennifer A. Hayford- Quinones |
| 7 | Bab'sbrickhouse | Scott Spieth | Gerald S. Bennett |
| 8 | This Cat Can Go | Fernando De La Cruz | Lori A. Smock |
| 9 | That Devil Did It | Jose L. Vega | Kenneth Manness |
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]