The Withes Stakes may not be the largest qualification race for the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve, but it can be a useful preparation for the street for the derby championship series. At a distance of two TW Turn-1 1/8 miles, The Withers Starter offers the opportunity to drive at the same distance, with which you will later stand in preparations such as the Wood Memorial Stakes, Curlin Florida Derby and Toyota Blue Grass become.
Witre Stakes
Radio route: Aqueduct racing route, Ozone Park, NY
Date: February 1st
Bureau: 250,000 US dollars
Distance: 1 1/8 miles
Running: 7
Post time: 3:46 p.m. and
Remarkable winners: Early votes (2022), Alpha (2012), Bernardini (2006), Houebuster (1990), Gone West (1987), Alomas Herrscher (1982), key to MINT (1972), Bold Reasoning (1971), ACK ACK (ACK ACK (ACK) (Ack Ack 1969), Dr. , ZEV (1923), Man, Man, Man O'War (1920), Sir Barton (1919), Colin (1908), Aristides (1875).
First recorded: 1874
1. Global Steve (6-1 morning lines): The speed figures are on the leisurely side, but when coach Butch Reid looks from Parx Racing to Recent York, he sends a solid runner. Global Steve is 2-against-2 with a mission victory at Parx and deserves attention here.
JOCKEY: Mychal Sanchez; TRAINER: Butch Reid
2. Surfside moon (15-1): He is without a dirt and was fifth in a dirt stakes. With his lonely victory against lawn, others are more attractive.
JOCKEY: Sahin Civilian; TRAINER: James Lawrence II
3. Corvus (12-1) He is just a 1: 6 with just one win in a Recent York jungs. Prefer others.
JOCKEY: Romero Maragy; TRAINER: Jose Jimenez
4. Uncle Jim (3-1): Was a pointed Maiden winner in Keeland and was then weakened to take third place in an admission race. Snail-paced factions can aid expand its speed here.
JOCKEY: Jose Lezcano; TRAINER: Brad Cox
5. Mo quality (3-1): Was second in the coal battle in the Smarty Jones Stakes in the Oaklawn Park and appears a top candidate here. Should be able to work out a nice stalking trip in a diminutive field.
JOCKEY: Kendrick Carmouche; TRAINER: Christopher Davis
6. Captain Cook (5-2): Comes from a mighty virgin victory with 9 ¼ length after moving to the barn of coach Rick Dutrow. The further improvement will make him a gigantic player.
JOCKEY: Manny Franco; TRAINER: Rick Dutrow
7. Omaha omaha (4-1): Steinkalter closer is helped with the additional distance after taking second place in the Jerome inserts from a mileau. However, looks like he is facing better competitors here.
JOCKEY: Raul Mena; TRAINER: Michael Gorham
The choice: Captain Cook
Live Longshot: Global Steve
Superfecta: 6-5-1-4
