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Delaware Park 2008 Trivia Quiz

This quiz is based on the 2008 meet at Delaware Park.

A multiple-choice quiz by yzzerdd. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
yzzerdd

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
303,353

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
159

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which jockey won the 2008 Delaware Park riding title? Hint

Jeremy Rose

Ramon Dominguez

Kendrick Carmouche

Mario Pino

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which jockey won the most Arabian races? Hint

Ricardo Chiappe

Alvaro Torres

Esteban Unsihuay

William Hollick

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which female jockey won the most races in 2008? Hint

Rosemary Homeister

Kristen Troxell

Anna "Rosie" Napravnik

Roxane Losey

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the only jockey to win four consecutive races? Hint

Ramon Dominguez

James Lopez

Gabriel Saez

Jose Caraballo

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which jockey rode the most $100+ winning horses? Hint

Mauricio Rodriguez

Buddy Winnet

Robert Paz

Enrique Jurado

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which horse won the 2008 Delaware Oaks? Hint

Eight Belles

Proud Spell

Shes All Eltish

African Violet

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which horse won the 2008 Delaware Handicap? Hint

Hystericalady

Lemon Drop Mom

Unbridled Belle

Eight Belles

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which thoroughbred registered the most wins at Delaware in 2008? Hint

Outstriding

Theycallmetater

Secret Sultan

Funny Book

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which trainer took the title for most wins? Hint

J. Larry Jones

Samuel Cronk

Anthony Dutrow

Scott Lake

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which newcomer to the top 10 jockey standings had 92 wins, catapulting him from nowhere to 2nd overall? Hint

Pablo Morales

Gabriel Saez

Irwin Rosendo

Joe Rocco Jr.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which jockey won the 2008 Delaware Park riding title?

Answer: Ramon Dominguez

Perennial leader Ramon Dominguez took the meet with 133 wins, 43 more than the next closest jockey.

2. Which jockey won the most Arabian races?

Answer: William Hollick

"Seabiscuit" star Bill Hollick took the Arabian title, edging out Esteban Unsihuay by one victory in the final week.

3. Which female jockey won the most races in 2008?

Answer: Rosemary Homeister

Rosemary won 73 races, good for a 4th place overall.

4. Who was the only jockey to win four consecutive races?

Answer: Ramon Dominguez

Ramon won four races in succession, the only jockey to accomplish the feat in 2008. His four consecutive winning mounts were Shy Baby, Raised for Speed, Let It Go Lady, and Local Celebrity.

5. Which jockey rode the most $100+ winning horses?

Answer: Mauricio Rodriguez

Mauricio rode two one hundred dollar horses in 2008. He led Arabians AF Rimmi and AF Gelda to victories. The only other jockey to record a hundred dollar win was Irwin Rosendo aboard Royal Stare.

6. Which horse won the 2008 Delaware Oaks?

Answer: Proud Spell

Proud Spell also won the Kentucky Oaks the same year.

7. Which horse won the 2008 Delaware Handicap?

Answer: Hystericalady

Hystericalady was ridden by Garret Gomez.

8. Which thoroughbred registered the most wins at Delaware in 2008?

Answer: Funny Book

Funny Book tallied a total of 6 wins out of 9 starts, tying with Arabian Dixie's Valentine for most wins. Funny Book was led to victories by Ramon Dominguez, Gabriel Saez, Terry Thompson, and Tony Maragh.

9. Which trainer took the title for most wins?

Answer: Scott Lake

Scott Lake scored a total of 84 wins, although he had over 100 more mounts than any other trainer. His wife, Jennifer Stisted, accounted for three of those wins.

10. Which newcomer to the top 10 jockey standings had 92 wins, catapulting him from nowhere to 2nd overall?

Answer: Joe Rocco Jr.

"Junior" took Delaware by storm in 2008. His dad finished 10th in 2007. Morales and Rosendo were also both newcomers to the top ten. Gabriel Saez finished 3rd, bettering his 2007 rank of 5th.

Source: Author yzzerdd

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