ZIA PARK, Hobbs, NM
| 1 | I Stand Alone | Margin: 3¼ | TrueNicks: A++ | $33,420 |
2010 | Dark Bay or Brown Gelding | Dance With Ravens - Otherwise Perfect, Lemon Drop Kid
Sire: Dance With Ravens , Bay, 2002. Lifetime: 57 yearlings sold, median $3,500.
Broodmare Sire: Lemon Drop Kid , Bay, 1996.
Sale History:
Keeneland Association January 2012 Horses of All Ages Sale, $5,000.
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic December 2010 Mixed Sale, ($1,000).
| 2 | Certification | Margin: 1 | TrueNicks: A++ | $12,254 |
2010 | Chestnut Gelding | Heatseeker (IRE) - Tingwithasting, Wild Rush
Sire: Heatseeker (IRE) , Chestnut, 2003. Raced 4 years. 17 starts, 7 wins, $1,177,776. Lifetime: 55 yearlings sold, median $13,500.
Broodmare Sire: Wild Rush, Bay, 1994.
Sale History:
Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale 2012, ($25,000).
Keeneland Associaton September 2011 Yearling Sale, $3,000.
| 3 | Be Here Now | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: A+ | $5,570 |
2010 | Chestnut Gelding | Dehere - Iddy Biddy Dollar, Spend a Buck
Sire: Dehere, Bay, 1991. Raced 2 years. 9 starts, 6 wins, $723,712. Lifetime: 548 yearlings sold, median $59,417.
Broodmare Sire: Spend a Buck, Bay, 1982.
Sale History:
Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2012 Spring Sales of Two-Year-Olds in Training, $36,000.
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Fall 2011 Yearling Sale, $15,000.
Others: Two Scotch Blues, $2,228; Allthatcash, $1,114; Dont Ask Ghost, $1,114.
Scratched: Cowgirl Princess.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I Stand Alone | Duane Lee Sterling | H. Ray Ashford, Jr. |
| 2 | Certification | Alejandro Medellin | Henry Dominguez |
| 3 | Be Here Now | Enrique Portillo Gomez | Henry Dominguez |
| 4 | Two Scotch Blues | Derek C. Bell | Johnnie L. Nall |
| 5 | Allthatcash | Isaias Cardenas | Dick Cappellucci |
| 6 | Dont Ask Ghost | Travis Wales | Johnathan Lemons |
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]