3 Multi-Class Winner Scaling up Grandview Equine’s Robert Clay said he recently injured his foot while preparing to start at the Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) and was out of action, according to Grandview Equine’s Robert Clay.
“Sorry,” Clay said. “We greatly appreciate him and hope to join the Jockey Club (September 3 at Racecourse Saratoga). “
Owned by Grandview, Cheyenne Stable and LNJ Foxwoods and coached by Shug McGaughey, son of Nyquist retired with a 4-1-1 record in seven starts, including wins in the Ben Ali Stakes (G3) and $100,000 Michelob Ultra Challenger Stakes (G3). In 2022, he won 4/5 wins.
Nurtured by Godolphin and Cobalt Investments from Medaglia d’Oro mare Hot Water, Scalding was purchased for $400,000 by Solis/Litt from the Bluewater Sale at The Saratoga Sale, Fasig-Tipton’s selected aspiration sale in Saratoga Springs, NY UK that earned $325,800 .
