Bettors made Sales stand The 2-5 favorite in the 500,000 dollar count Fleet Sprint Handicap (G3) on April 12th at Oaklawn Park And the progressive 4-year-old Colt did the job, but it was a little more hard than the proposed chances.
South California sender anarchist In the possession of Ilium Stables and Doug O'Neill, the hefty favorites followed from the start when they opened a lead of four lengths in the field by an opening district in: 21.87.
The gap back to the third in five lengths through half in: 44.66, and anarchist stayed with Booth at Booth until tardy. Anarchist seemed to mature just before the wire than the winner stable Ryvit Caught him for the second on one head.
Booth and Ryvit are trained by Steve Asmussen and driven by his sons Erik and Keith Asmussen. The two best are owned by Bill and Corinne Heiligbrodt – also in collaboration with Jackpot Farm and Whispering Oaks Farm.
It was Asmussen's win of the seventh Graf flot victory and his fourth in a row after he had trained in 2022 Jackies Krieger and 2023-24 repetition winner Skely . The six -year -old Skelly, who was still trained by Asmussen, impressively won an optional affair with 5 1/4 lengths of the race immediately after the Graf Fleet on Saturday.
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Booth, who achieved a commanding victory in the Whitmore Stakes (G3), was more of £ 3-6 pounds than his competition on Saturday and these fraudsters may have carried out the competitive conditions somewhat. His winning edge was three quarters with one length when he quickly finished six Furlongs on the dirt route in 1: 09.82.
It was the second victory and the sixth victory in a 10 career start Clothing the Steve Asmussen also trained for the Heiligbrodts. Booth has now earned 761.191 US dollars.
“He is a special horse. He didn't broke as well as I would have liked it today, and he had to exert the pressure, but he demonstrated his quality and class tardy,” said driver Erik Asmussen. “He was from Mitole – I grew up in the barn with him – and for Booth to wear so many characteristics of the coat … it is an honor to be part of it.”
Booth relies on the pony of the outrider
Booth's victory came a day after Mitoles 3-year-old Stutfolen Shisiocy Bred by the Heiligbrodts, the limestone inserts won Keeneland. The Sire Mitole The Third Harvest Sire stands for a fee of $ 10,000 on the TSPusthrift Farm near Lexington.
In Kentucky from Clearsky Farms from the pieces with the Bellamy Road bred from the stakes Sophia's song Booth is half a siblings for class 1 winner Shiny future and winner of class 2 Musical disaster . The Heiligbrodts and the Jackpot Farm bought Booth for $ 225,000 when selling 2-year-olds from Ocala Breeders from 2-year-olds in the training of the Waverfree Stables-Consignation.
