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| 1 | Corleone | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: A | $13,800 |
2008 | Dark Bay or Brown Mare | Indian Charlie - Fast an Sexy, Mining
Sire: Indian Charlie, Bay, 1995. Raced 2 years. 5 starts, 4 wins, $616,120. Lifetime: 502 yearlings sold, median $55,000.
Broodmare Sire: Mining, Chestnut, 1984.
| 2 | Illegally Blonde | Margin: 3 | TrueNicks: A | $4,600 |
2009 | Chestnut Filly | Mineshaft - Unbridled's Pride, Unbridled
Sire: Mineshaft , Dark Bay or Brown, 1999. Raced 2 years. 18 starts, 10 wins, $2,283,402. Lifetime: 239 yearlings sold, median $60,000.
Broodmare Sire: Unbridled, Bay, 1987.
| 3 | Stoptalkingmaria | Margin: 2¾ | TrueNicks: D | $2,300 |
2009 | Chestnut Filly | Whywhywhy - Pharma, Theatrical (IRE)
Sire: Whywhywhy, Chestnut, 2000. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 3 wins, $315,015. Lifetime: 152 yearlings sold, median $8,000.
Broodmare Sire: Theatrical (IRE), Dark Bay or Brown, 1982. In 2009: 2.42 AEI.
Others: Spoof, $1,150; Chocolate Licorice, $390; Madoffwiththecash, $230; Tempo Approved, $130.
Scratched: Smartest Secretary.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corleone | Norberto Arroyo, Jr. | Charles Lopresti |
| 2 | Illegally Blonde | Ramon A. Vazquez | Kenneth G. McPeek |
| 3 | Stoptalkingmaria | John McKee | Murat Sancal |
| 4 | Spoof | Marlon St. Julien | Randy L. Klopp |
| 5 | Chocolate Licorice | Perry Wayne Ouzts | Larry W. Holt |
| 6 | Madoffwiththecash | Edgar Paucar | Eric R. Reed |
| 7 | Tempo Approved | Rodney A. Prescott | Donald L. Boyd |
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]