Headquartered in Southern California Let’s go can do it in just about a week, is expected to travel to Florida for the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (G1T) at Gulfstream Park January 29th.
Owned by DK Racing, Radley Equine, Taste of Victory Stables, Rick Gold, Tony Maslowski and Dave Odmark, Hit the Road gave coach Dan Blacker, 39, his first career level 1 win with Ancient victory at Frank E. Kilroe Mile Stakes (G1T) at Santa Anita . Park Spring before. His connections then targeted him for FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile presented by PDJF (G1T) at Del Mar, but a fever knocked him out of the race.
Then a scheduled start this year in San Gabriel Stakes (G3) on December 26 was canceled when rainy weather moved it to the main track. As a result, he hasn’t been ranked since finishing third in the City of Hope Mile (G2T) on October 2 in Santa Anita.
“So we’ve only just gotten here. It’s a bit unknown, but the horse is being trained very well,” said Blacker.
Hit the Road has a long string of winds on his work tab, most recently five lasting at: 58 2/5 on the Santa Anita pitch on January 16.
“Everything needs to be perfect, really,” Blacker added before he deleted More than ready horse for the trip.
