This column highlights the performances of young women who have started no more than five times and sold for more than $500,000 in public auction, have a sibling as a grade/group winner, or have a sibling. class/team wins. BloodHorse’s research shows that particular maiden winners who meet these criteria are more likely to become scored bets winners.
Turning road
NK Racing’s Hold the edge found the winner’s circle in his third warm-up on March 17 at Lawn Park. The Super savings gelding, a full brother of a level 1 winner and a male Competitive advantage beat 11 other 3-year-olds six laps on an all-weather track.
Removed by Gerardo Corrales, Keep the Edge is third at first 1/4 mile: 22.42, but he’s passed Peligroso and Very flammable A half-brother of a 1st grader Mo Forza and posted half mile time is: 45.37. Keep Edge complete gap in 1: 10.69 in front of two lengths Too serious .
In his January 13 debut for coach Michael Trombetta, Keep the Edge finished the table in a seven-time junior race at Aqueduct race track. He returned on February 12th to finish in second place half the time in Laurel Park.
Bred by WinStar Farm, Keep the Edge is not out of range of Cape Town mares Magdalena’s Chase . NK Racing purchased Keep the Edge from James B. Keogh’s consignment at the September 2020 Keeneland Promotion for $160,000.
The ocean currents around the bay
Deuce Greathouse, Cindy M. Hutson and Thomas J. Romano’s I’m so sorry took the second start win for coach Brian A. Lynch, entering the women’s special weight race about a mile and 70 yards on Thursday at Gulfstream Park in a field with eight other three-year-old mandarins.
The Uncle Mo filly finished second in her debut as a 2 year old on August 5 at Racecourse Saratoga in her only other beginning.
In Thursday’s race, I’m So Sorry raced a distance behind the leader, Blythe Spirit , who put the fractions of: 25.27, :50.15 and 1:14.06 for six extensions. With three people on the track, I’m So Sorry duel Blythe Spirit and finish Kivalina to dominate with the nose. The final time of 1:43 on the fast track set a new record.
Bred by Pin Oak Stud, I’m So Sorry is outside of the mare Lemon Drop Kid that won the graded bet. Do not leave me .
Water troughs
Repole Stable’s homebred Never soon scored a 9 1/4 victory in the second start, a first-time qualifying event for kids aged 3 and up to ride six feathers at the Aqueduct Raceway.
The Overall analysis The pony, trained by Rudy Rodriguez, debuted as a 2-year-old on June 5 during a special girls weight event at Monmouth Parkfinished second after dueling the winner during his only other 4 1/2 warm-ups.
On Saturday, cyclist Trevor McCarthy guided Never Early as he started from the gate in the lead and placed the fractions as: 22.95, :46.84, and: 58, 69 through five padding. She finished in a final time of 1:11.03 on the fast track.
It’s never too soon to get off the mare Uncle Mo The missing crow make his third dam Summer crow Student’s dam won 2nd prize Lewis Bay and class 3 winner Winslow Homer .
