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Teresa Pompey
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Teresa Pompey
Birthdate: March 11, 1961
Birthplace: Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
Residence: Neptune, N.J.
Family: son, Chance. |
2006 Gulfstream Record
| Starts |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
Winning % |
Earnings |
| 28 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
4 |
$30,815 |
Career:
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Established in South Florida and New Jersey after “finally being accepted in what is primarily a man’s game."
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Had a breakout year in 2002 with stable earnings of over $1 million … Won the first two graded stakes of her career that year, the Matchmaker Handicap and Eatontown Handicap, with Clearly a Queen … Trained that filly and many others for the late John Franks, a four-time Eclipse Award winning breeder/owner.
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Third-place finish in Monmouth Park’s 2002 trainer’s standings was highest ever for a female.
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Topped that at Meadowlands in 2003 where she tied for second (with Linda Race) in trainer’s standings.
Other:
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Grew up in Saratoga and recalls being “obsessed with horses" … Started galloping at Saratoga in 1976 and was an assistant to trainer Ron Taylor from 1989 through 1995 … Took out license in 1995 and scored first win that year with Jet Lightning at Monmouth … Graduate of Russell Sage College in Troy, N.Y.
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