# Match Record: Thoroughbred Classic - Mixed 4.5 (2025-03-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 09:11:22
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6815853015
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-03-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** Thoroughbred Classic - Mixed 4.5
- **Location:** Lexington, KY (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4696-lexington-ice-center-sports-complex)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 15-13
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.87)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Barbara Lopez** (DUPR ID: OD04PL) - Rating: 4.566, Location: Caracas, Dto. Capital, VE
- **Dan Case** (DUPR ID: 12ZXZ4) - Rating: 5.039, Location: Lexington, KY, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Amber Larkins** (DUPR ID: 3X9R7R) - Rating: 4.844, Location: Cincinnati, OH, US
- **Joel Clark** (DUPR ID: GG0WZG) - Rating: 5.046, Location: Ludlow, KY, US

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