Build an eight-race winning streak and return to the main track, Chos Malal’s Belleza de Arteaga exceed the offer super ball in deep time on May 1 to win the 1/4 mile Gran Premio Criadores (G1) at Hipodromo de Palermo by head. With this win, the 5-year-old mare automatically secured a starting spot in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1) through Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series: Win and You’re In.
Currently in its 16th season, the Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series is a series of international bet races in which the winners receive automatic starting positions and fees paid for a respective Championship race. Breeders’ Cup world championship, scheduled to be held on November 3-4 o’clock Santa Anita . Park in Arcadia, Calif.
Coached by Roberto Pellegatta and ridden by William Pereyra, Belleza de Arteaga improved her record to 11 wins in 22 starts. The chestnut daughter of cosmic tiger get out rabbit sand by Footstepsinthesand, second pick 3-1 Belleza de Arteaga covered the 1 1/4 mile in 1:58.97 on a fast track.
After the race, Chos Malal’s relationships confirmed with Breeders’ Cup South American representative John Fulton that Belleza de Arteaga would be sent to the 1 1/8 mile Breeders’ Cup Distaff. As part of the Challenge Series benefits, Breeders’ Cup will pay the entry fee for Belleza de Arteaga to start in Distaff. A $40,000 travel allowance is also provided to all starters outside of North America to compete at the World Championships.
Starting from post six in the eight-horse field, Belleza de Arteaga breaks in alertly and follows right behind the jogger. Lady Guante and Super Shine, who was the favorite with the score 5-2. Taking control just past the half-mile mark, Super Shine extended his lead by three distances as the field turned home. Belleza de Arteaga passes Lady Guante and keeps an eye on the leader midway through. Closer in the final 100 yards, Belleza de Arteaga dashed to the finish line and headed into the net.
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Belleza de Arteaga has won her last seven matches since October 8. Her first three wins in the series have been on land and the last four have been on grass, culminating in a victory. won two rounds in the 1 3/8 mile El Clasico match of Gilberto Lerena (G1) on April 1 in Palermo.
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