Full Result 9.08 Aqueduct (USA) | 30 March 2024

Excelsior Stakes (Listed Race) (Dirt)

(4yo+) 1m1f Fast

1st £64,960.63 2nd £23,622.05 3rd £14,173.23 4th £7,086.61 5th £4,724.41 6th £1,181.10 7th £1,181.10 8th £1,181.10

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
2⁽⁵⁾	. Messier (CAN) 9/4F Jose R Gomez Bob Baffert	Jose R Gomez Bob Baffert	5	86	–	–	112	–
b h Empire Maker (USA) - Checkered Past (CAN) (Smart Strike)
Finished 1st, disqualified and placed 2nd - caused interference

1⁽¹⁾ 1	. Laughing Boy (USA) 55/1 Samuel Camacho Jr Kenneth McPeek	Samuel Camacho Jr Kenneth McPeek	6	810 b	–	–	114	–
ch h Distorted Humor (USA) - Applauding (USA) (Congrats)


3⁽³⁾ 4¼ [5¼]	. Kuchar (USA) 94/10 Manuel Franco Todd Pletcher	Manuel Franco Todd Pletcher	5	86 b	–	–	101	–
b h Uncle Mo (USA) - Street Girl (USA) (Street Hero)


4⁽⁷⁾ 2¼ [7½]	. Quality Chic (USA) 56/10 Isaac Castillo David Jacobson	Isaac Castillo David Jacobson	4	86 b	–	–	96	–
rg g Quality Road (USA) - Chica Boom Chic (USA) (Tapit)


5⁽⁴⁾ hd [7¾]	. Kinetic Sky (USA) 51/20 Jose Lezcano Richard Dutrow Jr	Jose Lezcano Richard Dutrow Jr	6	810 b	–	–	100	–
b h Runhappy (USA) - Sky America (USA) (Sky Mesa)


6⁽⁸⁾ 6½ [14¼]	. Curbstone (USA) 122/10 Eric Cancel Brendan P Walsh	Eric Cancel Brendan P Walsh	5	86 b	–	–	82	–
bb g Street Sense (USA) - Archstone (USA) (Arch)


7⁽⁶⁾ nk [14½]	. Olympic Dreams (USA) 42/10 Trevor McCarthy Patrick J Quick	Trevor McCarthy Patrick J Quick	5	88 b	–	–	83	–
rg g Medaglia d'Oro (USA) - Kirov (USA) (Distorted Humor)

Following a stewards' inquiry, Messier, who passed the post 1st, was disqualified and placed 2nd - caused interference