10:42
Saratoga (USA)
5 Aug 2023
Whitney Stakes (Grade 1) (4yo+) (Main Track) (Dirt)
1m1f Fast
1st
£458,333.33 2nd
£166,666.67 3rd
£100,000 4th
£50,000 5th
£33,333.33 6th
£25,000
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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4 | 812 | – | – | 127 | – |
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rg c
Race Day (USA) |
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Always close up on outer, tracked leader well before halfway, led under 2 1/2f out, ridden nearly 3 lengths clear inside final 1 1/2f, stayed on well and drew further ahead final furlong | ||||||||||
4 | 812 | – | – | 112 | – |
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bb c
Upstart (USA) |
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Chased leader on inner, close third behind leader under 2f out, soon hard ridden but no impression, went second entering final furlong, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
5 | 812 | – | – | 104 | – |
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b h
Curlin (USA) |
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Stumbled start, waited with in rear, about 5 lengths off leader halfway, began to close over 3f out, about 3 lengths fourth and pushed along 2f out, came widest of all into straight, plugged on under pressure, never a threat | ||||||||||
4 | 810 b | – | – | 102 | – |
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rg c
Tapit (USA) |
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In touch but one from last, pushed along over 2 1/2f out, under pressure and challenging for third 1 1/2f out, kept on at same pace | ||||||||||
4 | 88 | – | – | 98 | – |
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bb c
Giant's Causeway (USA) |
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Led, pushed along to hold lead inside final 3f, headed under 2 1/2f out but rallied for pressure, wandered inside final 1 1/2f, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5 | 88 | – | – | 35 | – |
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ch g
Malibu Moon (USA) |
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Chased leaders outside rival, lost place and pushed along under 3f out, last and struggling over 2f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Winning time: 1m 48.45s Total SP: 122%
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1st owner:
C Two Racing Stable & Antonio Pagnano (White Abarrio)
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2nd owner:
Jeff Drown (Zandon)
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3rd owner:
Godolphin Racing LLC (Cody's Wish)