Full Result 9.26 Saratoga (USA) | 29 July 2023

Alfred G Vanderbilt Handicap (Grade 1) (3yo+) (Main Track) (Dirt)

(3yo+) 6f Sloppy

1st £160,416.67 2nd £58,333.33 3rd £35,000 4th £17,500 5th £11,666.67 6th £8,750

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	4. Elite Power (USA) 11/10F Irad Ortiz Jr William Mott	Irad Ortiz Jr William Mott	5	90	–	–	124	–
ch h Curlin (USA) - Broadway's Alibi (USA) (Vindication)
In touch towards rear, progress on outer over 2f out, shaken up under 2f out, ran on strongly inside final furlong, led narrowly final strides

2⁽⁵⁾ hd	5. Gunite (USA) 6/5 Tyler Gaffalione Steven Asmussen	Tyler Gaffalione Steven Asmussen	4	812 b	–	–	120	–
bb c Gun Runner (USA) - Simple Surprise (USA) (Cowboy Cal)
Soon chased leader, led 2 1/2f out, asked for effort under 2f out, ran on, narrowly headed final strides

3⁽⁶⁾ 6¼ [6½]	6. Dean Delivers (USA) 19/2 Emisael Jaramillo Michael Yates	Emisael Jaramillo Michael Yates	4	88 b	–	–	96	–
ch g Cajun Breeze (USA) - Slick And True (USA) (Yes It's True)
Led, headed 2 1/2f out and soon ridden along, no extra and dropped to third final 150yds, kept on same pace

4⁽¹⁾ 5 [11½]	1. Gun It (USA) 126/10 Jose L Ortiz Linda Rice	Jose L Ortiz Linda Rice	7	86	–	–	78	–
rg g Tapit (USA) - Miss Besilu (USA) (Medaglia d'Oro)
Prominent on inner, dropped towards rear over 3f out, ridden 2f out, no impression on leaders

5⁽²⁾ nse [11½]	2. Synthesis (USA) 44/1 Manuel Franco David Jacobson	Manuel Franco David Jacobson	7	87 b	–	–	79	–
bb g First Samurai (USA) - Trust In Hope (USA) (Bernardini)
In rear, ridden around 2f out, never dangerous

6⁽³⁾ nk [11¾]	3. Awesome Aaron (USA) 46/1 Dylan Davis Troy Green	Dylan Davis Troy Green	4	84 b	–	–	75	–
b c Practical Joke (USA) - Do The Dance (USA) (Discreet Cat)
Prominent, shaken up over 2f out, lost position 1 1/2f out, soon weakened

7⁽⁷⁾ 19 [30¾]	7. Little Vic (USA) 195/10 Carlos Olivero Juan Carlos Avila	Carlos Olivero Juan Carlos Avila	4	86 b	–	–	16	–
b c Practical Joke (USA) - Rock And Glory (USA) (Rock Hard Ten)
Prominent on outer, weakened quickly 2 1/2f out, soon in rear, eased

7 ran Winning time: 1m 9.22s Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Juddmonte (Elite Power) 1st breeder: Alpha Delta Stables LLC
2nd owner: Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC (Gunite)
3rd owner: Stonehedge LLC (Dean Delivers)

Sealed

9:26 Saratoga (USA) 29 Jul 2023

Alfred G Vanderbilt Handicap (Grade 1) (3yo+) (Main Track) (Dirt)