2009 Top Flight (G2)

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Date/Track:
11/27/2009, Aqueduct
Distance:
1 mile (Dirt)
Age/Sex:
3+ F
Time:
1:38.94

What the Nation is saying about the 2009 Top Flight (G2)...

Justwhistledixie is another filly that had won 5 races in a row, and like Stardom Bound suddenly without no known injury or no known reason was just put away and given a long layoff. Certainly, losing a half-length to Sara Louis is no disgrace. But I wonder if Justwhistledixie had raced two or three races before this one, if she wouldn't have been even sharper and perhaps have beaten Sarah Louis?
  • cigar · ross - Definite possibility. Remember when 'dixie was supposed to be Rachel's main challenge in the Kentucky Oaks until she scratched? · 792 days ago ·
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Thanksgiving weekend has come and gone. There are no more Grade I races this year east of the Mississippi and only one graded stakes race in NY. What does that mean? Very little in the grand scheme of things as one of the biggest money-making seasons in New York racing is set to begin. Racing begins...Read More
Sara Louise, wheeling back in three weeks following a fourth-place showing in the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (gr. I), held off Justwhistledixie in the final furlong Nov. 27 to win the $150,000 Top Flight Handicap (gr. II) as the odds-on favorite at Aqueduct.Read More
Sara Louise was one of the many New York-based dirt horses that toiled unsuccessfully over Santa Anita's synthetic surface in the Breeders' Cup, finishing a nonthreatening fourth in the Filly and Mare Sprint.Read More
Sara Louise, who finished fourth in the Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (G1) at the Oak Tree at Santa Anita Park meet on November 6, will try to regain her winning form in the $150,000 Top Flight Handicap (G2) at Aqueduct on Friday.Read More
Thanksgiving is not only a time for families to gather together and celebrate everything they have to be appreciative for but to reflect on the best parts of their lives.  For racing fans Thanksgiving is that plus the unofficial end to the racing season.  There are only two Grade I stakes ...Read More

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