2011 Taylor Made Matchmaker Stakes Grade III- Monmouth Park

The Taylor Made Matchmaker Stakes (45th Running)

Grade III

$200,000

For Fillies And Mares, Three-Years-Old And Upward

One And One-Eighth Miles - Turf Course

Sunday, July 31, 2011   Race 11

Main Track: Fast    Turf: Firm

Finish Wire:

Unbridled Essence and Dream Louise were both bumped at the break while Romacaca chased leader Marquet Madness through three-quarters in 1:10.97.  Cherokee Queen and Christine Daae were third and four as the field made its way into the stretch.  In the lane Romacaca had stalked the leader and took command drawing clear to win The 2011 Taylor Made Matchmaker Stakes by a length and a quarter in a final time of 1:46.54.  Ravi’s Song finished strong on the inside nosing out Perfect Shirl for second with the latter getting third.  Romacaca is a five-year-old dark bay/brown mare owned by Frank C. Calabrese, trained by Nick Canani and was ridden by E.T. Baird.

Romacaca, with E.T. Baird aboard, wins The 2011 Taylor Made Matchmaker Stakes. 

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Final Results:

  23.75, 47.02, 1:10.97, 1:34.51, 1:46.54

Scratched Horses: Apple Charlotte

Remaining Order Of Finish:

2  No Explaining (IRE)
8  Cherokee Queen
11  Christine Daae
3  Unbridled Essence
5  Dream Louise
9  Marquet Madness
4  C. S. Silk

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