Taxed, Hoosier Philly 1-2 in Black-Eyed Susan
taxed And Hoosier Philly two runners who failed to compete in the Kentucky Oaks (G1) May 5 at Churchill Downs as well-qualified, assigned in an alternate in the $300,000 George E. Mitchell Black-Eyed Susan Stakes (G2) May 19 at Racecourse Pimlicofinish 1-2.
The two grays ended well against the previous undefeated 1st class winner Faiza in third place.
Hoosier Philly took the lead in the early stages of the 1/8-mile race and looked overwhelmed when turning the ramp, but Taxed knocked her out in the middle of the track with a powerful rally and far ahead. at the last stretch. She timed in 1:49.35 on a fast track and returned $24 to her supporters with a $2 winning bet.
A $50,000 claim in November by coach Randy Morse for Richard Bahde, Taxed scored her first win in five starts for her new relationships. Brereton Jones’s 3-year-old hybrid daughter collect previously placed two shares, including Virtual Shares (G3).
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#10 TAXED, 11-1, winning $200,000 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes (G2) versus #3 Hoosier Philly. What a call by @icecoldexacta!
Rafael Bejarano replaces coach Randy Morse on the $24 winner. pic.twitter.com/pPNU6ZsHWb
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