Misremembered
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Misremembered is an American Thoroughbred
racehorse. Bred by his trainer, Bob Baffert
, he is out of Beyond Perfection, a daughter of Quack
(by T.V. Lark
), who won the Del Mar Debutante Stakes
in 1990. His sire is the undefeated Candy Ride
. He is owned by Jill Baffert, wife of the trainer, and George Jacobs, owner of Georgee's Pizza in La Canada, California.
, going wire to wire. The Colt proved more than versatile when he took the grade II Indiana Derby
, setting the stakes record later on in 2009. With his performance in 2009 he has thus made his sire Candy Ride
one of the best second crop sires in America.
Misremembered made his four year debut in early February in the Grade II Strub Stakes
at Santa Anita. He lost by a neck.
Santa Anita Handicap
Misremembered came into his own on March 6, 2010,when he showed enough poise to give Baffert his first big win of the season. The colt won the $750,000 Santa Anita Handicap, holding off fast-closing Neko Bay The victory was Misremembered's first after three consecutive runner-up finishes (Clark Handicap
. Malibu Stakes
, and Strub Stakes
, putting Baffert in the winner's circle as trainer and owner.
The win was also a memorable moment for him and his sire, the undefeated Candy Ride
, because he outran the conceptions of him being more of a sprint horse and of his sire's ability to produce horses with endurance.
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed...
racehorse. Bred by his trainer, Bob Baffert
Bob Baffert
Robert A. "Bob" Baffert is an American horse owner and trainer, whose horses have won three Kentucky Derbies, five Preakness Stakes, one Belmont Stakes and two Kentucky Oaks. He graduated from the University of Arizona's with a Bachelor of Science degree. -Early career:Bob Baffert began his...
, he is out of Beyond Perfection, a daughter of Quack
Quack (horse)
Quack was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who holds the world record for a three-year-old with the fastest mile and a quarter ever run on dirt. Quack was sired by T.V. Lark, the 1961 American Champion Male Turf Horse, and out of the mare, Quillon, a daughter of the outstanding Champion...
(by T.V. Lark
T.V. Lark
T.V. Lark was an American Thoroughbred Champion racehorse owned by Chase McCoy of CR Mac Stables and trained by U.S. Racing Hall of Fame member, William Molter.At age two, T.V. Lark won the Arlington Futurity...
), who won the Del Mar Debutante Stakes
Del Mar Debutante Stakes
The Del Mar Debutante Stakes is an American thoroughbred horse race restricted to two-year-old fillies run each year in early September at Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, California...
in 1990. His sire is the undefeated Candy Ride
Candy Ride
Candy Ride is a retired Thoroughbred racehorse who went undefeated in six starts on both turf and dirt racing surfaces in Argentina and the United States and who recorded the highest Beyer Speed Figure of 2003....
. He is owned by Jill Baffert, wife of the trainer, and George Jacobs, owner of Georgee's Pizza in La Canada, California.
2009 Racing Season
A big chestnut colt, Misremembered did not race at age two, breaking his maiden in his second start. His maiden was his the only time he finished out of the money when he came 6th. His major race wins came in the grade II Swaps StakesSwaps Stakes
The Swaps Stakes is a race for Thoroughbred horses run annually at Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California. The race is open to three-year-old horses willing to race one and one-eighth miles on the dirt. A Grade II event, it carries a purse of $350,000.Run in mid July, this race is...
, going wire to wire. The Colt proved more than versatile when he took the grade II Indiana Derby
Indiana Derby
The Indiana Derby is an American thoroughbred horse race run annually since 1995 at Hoosier Park in Anderson, Indiana. It is the racetrack's signature event offering its highest purse at $500,000....
, setting the stakes record later on in 2009. With his performance in 2009 he has thus made his sire Candy Ride
Candy Ride
Candy Ride is a retired Thoroughbred racehorse who went undefeated in six starts on both turf and dirt racing surfaces in Argentina and the United States and who recorded the highest Beyer Speed Figure of 2003....
one of the best second crop sires in America.
2010 Racing Season
Strub StakesMisremembered made his four year debut in early February in the Grade II Strub Stakes
Strub Stakes
The Strub Stakes is an American race for thoroughbred horses run at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California each year.Currently a Grade II stakes race with a purse of $300,000, it is open to horses, age four, willing to race one and one-eighth miles on the synthetic surface of Santa Anita and offers...
at Santa Anita. He lost by a neck.
Santa Anita Handicap
Misremembered came into his own on March 6, 2010,when he showed enough poise to give Baffert his first big win of the season. The colt won the $750,000 Santa Anita Handicap, holding off fast-closing Neko Bay The victory was Misremembered's first after three consecutive runner-up finishes (Clark Handicap
Clark Handicap
The Clark Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in late November/early December at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Among the oldest races in the United States, it was first run in 1875, the year the racetrack opened for business...
. Malibu Stakes
Malibu Stakes
The Malibu Stakes is a race for three-year-old thoroughbred horses of either gender held each December at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California...
, and Strub Stakes
Strub Stakes
The Strub Stakes is an American race for thoroughbred horses run at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California each year.Currently a Grade II stakes race with a purse of $300,000, it is open to horses, age four, willing to race one and one-eighth miles on the synthetic surface of Santa Anita and offers...
, putting Baffert in the winner's circle as trainer and owner.
The win was also a memorable moment for him and his sire, the undefeated Candy Ride
Candy Ride
Candy Ride is a retired Thoroughbred racehorse who went undefeated in six starts on both turf and dirt racing surfaces in Argentina and the United States and who recorded the highest Beyer Speed Figure of 2003....
, because he outran the conceptions of him being more of a sprint horse and of his sire's ability to produce horses with endurance.