
This column highlights performances by virgins who haven’t began greater than 5 and have bought greater than $500,000 at public public sale, have class/group winner siblings or dams to class/group winners. BloodHorse analysis particularly reveals that the primary winners who meet these standards usually tend to be ranked winners.
Santa Anita Park
From Southern California to New Orleans and Miami, Maiden Watch radar was teeming with exercise final week. Nevertheless, in per week of spectacular performances, Kentucky Oaks’ (G1) son prevailed. imagine you’ll be able to flashed to a record-breaking scoreboard at launch Santa Anita Park 4 March.
With his name Finalize His career is definitely just getting started.
#5 RESULT kicks off Big Cap Day at Santa Anita with a big win at the opening. Collected’s son scores under Flavien Prat for coach @PhilDamato11. pic.twitter.com/nkHFizx4Mu
— TVG (@TVG) March 4, 2023
Second crop father’s 3-year-old son Collected On January 21, it was a narrowly crushed second for coach Phil D’Amato. In that effort, it hit the entrance on the prime of the lane earlier than snagging on the cable with its $675,000 buy. vender Traveling 6 1/2-furlongs across the grass against the first private weight company.
Facing similar conditions on Saturday, Conclude fell to 5 1/2, but rushed forward under Flavien Prat despite constant pressure from the 14-1 shot from the outside. Fleet Legs . Shocked by an opening quarter at 10:19 p.m., the flamboyant chestnut showed no sign of stalling on its way home, dodging its opponent and hitting the wire with strong, reaching strides. In the end, he was best on a well-labeled turf field at 1:00.88 at 4 1/4 inches.
While eyes tend to turn to potential Kentucky Derby contenders this time of year, the fiery-faced Conclude has the traits of a special athlete, field or not. Especially at a prestigious circuit like Santa Anita, it’s not very often to see the first winner lower any track standard.
Conclude is the product of the famous Airdrie Stud breeding. Brought to Kentucky by Airdrie king Brereton Jones, whose silk was carried to victory at the 2012 Run for the Lillies by Believe You Can, his father Collected also stands at the Lexington ranch, where he retired in 2018 after receiving awards such as: 2017 Pacific for owners of Speedway Stables Classic (G1). Presented as a one-year-old by Airdrie consignment during the 2021 Keeneland September Sale, Conclude was unable to meet its $140,000 reserve and was hired by Jones to race. Madaket Stables and Little Red Feather Racing later became partners on the colt.
Colt, winner of the 2018 Ellis Park Derby and runner-up in the Oklahoma Derby (G3), is Believe You Can’s best runner to date since the first colt to compete. believe in royalty with tapit.
Believe me, while he could never race on turf, his dam El Fasto She is the daughter of Irish group 1 winner and influential grass stallion El Prado. his half-sister And you can it is also a barrage of multi-bet placed sprinters Baytown Bear , exhibits a black type performance in both grass and soil. Interestingly, Collected broke her virginity on the downhill turf course in Santa Anita as a teenager and finished second in the Cecil B. DeMille Stakes (G3T) that same year before her Derby dreams hit the dirt road.
Fair Grounds Racetrack and Slots
If Conclude is the star of the future on the pitches, Squire Creek seems to have the payoff and pedigree to be a potential two-turn beast in the land. Race analysts first noticed the Brad Cox intern after he demolished a field of virgins. Fair Grounds Racetrack and Slots March 2nd.
Another winner from Uncle Mo! For another beautiful 3 year old boy @bradcoxracing! #5 SQUIRE CREEK ($7.80) Received Race 8. @fairgroundsnola below @flothejock. congratulations to the homeowners @WinStarFarmTwin Creeks Race Stables (@rgullatt), 4 G Racing and Ronald Ortyl! pic.twitter.com/OqoxzWROF5
— TVG (@TVG) March 2, 2023
Son Uncle Mo The three-year-old joins a protracted listing of benevolent Coxes coming into their Triple Crown season, however with the breeding and price ticket ($525,000 Keeneland September-year-old), it would not be stunning to see Squire Creek pop up out of nowhere. derby factors race
Squire Creek rolled ahead with little effort, dueling the well-bred. Gun Runner colt Dangerous Once more for half a mile right here within the close to future. At :44.92 earlier than he slid away from his opponent. Extending his benefit at first of the lane to 3 lengths, he received a 6 1/4-length below the wire and stopped the clock by six longs at 1:10.05.
WinStar Farm, owned by the partnership of WinStar Farm, Twin Creeks Racing Stables, 4 G Racing and Ronald Ortyl, is not out there in the marketplace. Speightstown mare Settlement She is the daughter of well-known producer Flaming Coronary heart. Along with being a a number of ranked winner and runner-up of the Belmont Stakes (G1) Commissioner and third grade winner Snort Piece Flaming Coronary heart is the second dam of the 2019 Breeders’ Cup Traditional (G1) hero and thrilling younger stallion Vino Rosso .
Gulfstream Park
As well as, the primary aim scorers participated within the highlights of the weekend. Scotland And Queen Picasso .
Scotland made a daring, end-to-end effort to cross the seven forty-long dust maiden particular weight check by the top of proprietor/breeder LNJ Foxwoods on Saturday from Invoice Mott’s barn. This good magic Produced from the castrated grade 3 winner Speightstown mare Gemswick Park who already has a black sort participant to their credit score with a number of bets touched .
Scotland late for first rating at Gulfstream Park
Queen Picasso, daughter of Europe’s most interesting stallion King man graduating Sunday afternoon nightcap for homeowners Siena Farm, Michael Kisber, Peter Deutsch and The Elkstone Group. Christophe Clement pupil beats pioneer in race Soviet Surplus in a dogfight to the end, he received at 1:41.10 half-length as he accelerated 1 1/16 mph on a tough turf course. A $285,241 buy overseas on the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale, Queen Picasso is the half-brother of the French group that received group 1 sprinters and stallions. a declare .
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Key 3-year-old virgin winners of the week February 27 – March 5 | |||||||
Historical past | To observe | Race | Shot | Sir | Barrage | begins | notes |
3/2 | FG | 8 | Squire Creek | Uncle Mo | Settlement | one | $525,000 Powerful |
3/2 | TP | 5 | Midnight Rise | Mendelssohn | Jet Black Magic | one | Dam is a G3W |
3/4 | GP | 2 | simply katherine | To defend | Reve Enchante | 3 | G3W Dream It Is’s half-brother |
3/4 | GP | 4 | Scotland | good magic | Gemswick Park | one | Dam is a G3W |
3/4 | SA | one | Finalize | Collected | imagine you’ll be able to | 2 | Dam is a G1W |
3/5 | GP | eleventh | Queen Picasso | King man | aris | one | G1W Aclaim’s half-brother |
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