VV’s Dream, Action Wilson Q Lead Ellis Park 2 years old

The eye-catching 2-year-old girl of MJM Racing VV .’s dream will be looking for her first bet win as she faces five competitors in the 122nd run of the $225,000 Debutante Stakes on July 2 at Ellis . Park.

Debutante for 2-year-olds is one of five stakes at Ellis Sunday Park, one of which is the 2-year-old Bashford Manor Stake. Both races were at six long distances, with Debutante finishing third at 12:43 p.m. ET and Bashford Manor about an hour later a fifth on a 10-race card.

Coached by three-time Debutante Stakes winner, Kenny McPeek, VV .’s dream recovered impressively from six distances from her original pace in her solo race on May 19 to beat seven fillings by 6 1/4 distances. Gray’s Daughter Mitole stop the clock at: 57.91 for five stretches and earn 89 Base Speed ​​Numbers for that effort at Churchill Downs.

First American to win for Mitole! Congratulations on the connections of VV’S DREAM! 💭 pic.twitter.com/dNvSIhzS0M

– Churchill Downs (@ChurchillDowns) May 19, 2023

McPeek previously won Debutante with Virginia behavior (2021), nervous racer (2018) and Sunny (2017). VV’s Dream will be played by Brian Hernandez Jr. steering from position 3.

Another hot prospect in Debutante is Heider Family Stables’ hibernation . Now under the care of Brendan Walsh, Hibernacle galloped to a 7 and a half win on his Keeneland debut for owner/former coach Wesley Ward. Hibernacle will be ridden by Tyler Gaffalione from the track.

She was purchased by her current owner for $310,000 from a Hunter Valley Ranch shipment to Keeneland’s Select Age Race Horse Sale in April.

Debutante Stakes started in 1895 and has produced seven 2-year-old track and field champions, including last year’s winner. magic wheel . Other films are Chilukki (1999), Silverbulletday (1998), Golden Attraction (1995), Bewitch (1947), Alcibiades (1929) and Anita Peabody (1927).

Del Mar Corporation Wilson Q will try for his second win of his life in multiple starts when he faces six 2-year-olds in the $225,000 Bashford Manor.

Young Wilson Q broke through on his May 18 debut at Churchill Downs and was confoundedly held back sweep gold with a neck. Gold Sweep then returned with nine runs on June 11 at Belmont Park.

Wilson Q is the son of Structure get out Sightstown mare Margate Garden . Intern Doug O’Neill based in Keeneland and demonstrates a sharp 1:00 1/5 move from the gate in his most recent work in front of Bashford Manor. Jockey Rey Gutierrez will sit still from 1st place.

Other candidates include Go Otto Go winner of his four-time long debut at Churchill Downs on 24 May; Wine manager who rocked six lengths at Belmont Park in his debut against the New York hybrids; And magic mark 10 length winner at Lonely Star Park in his only race.

FanDuel TV will provide live coverage on Sunday at Ellis Park.

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