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Jackies Krieger Aloha West Tangle in BC Sprint

Last year's Eclipse Award Champion Sprinter Jackies Krieger The winner of two first class races this year and the leader of his division will be complex to exceed with the 2 -million dollar -sprint (G1) cup cup (G1) if he runs his race. However, this is very great when the 4-year-old son of MacLeans music Did not expect twice before at the World Championships and ended the board as a favorite in the TVG Breeders 'Cup Juvenile 2020 from the on -board of the perseverance (G1) (fourth) and the 2021 Breeders' Cup Sprint (sixth).

“He was a large favorite here (in Keeland) in the youngster, but obviously a mile and a sixteenth was an ideal for him, and then nothing went right last year sea“Said Hall of Fame coach Steve Asmussen.

Shortly after the sprint of last year, the stallion foal underwent a chip from his left knee and came back to a enormous part to get a breeding cup trophy.

“What we really need and want and expect is a breeder cup,” said Asmussen. “He trains very well. He looks great and we are very excited.”

Jackie's 4-year season has proven that he almost always came back from the compact operation, if not better. He tumbled four plain victories in successive victories on four routes Saratoga Race Course. On the way he became notable for the first horse to win a class 1 in Saratoga in Saratoga in Saratoga in Saratoga. In August there was a surprising second place in the Vorego (G1) in Saratoga, but Asmussen took it in step and emphasized after this warrior of Jackie would be 100% piercing for his next and last career race.

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The field is waiting for Jackie's warrior, which is significantly deeper than the sprint of the Sprint hero listed last year Dear West Keen training for his first race since the beginning of July. The Wayne Catalano trainee flew in the sprint last year after Jackie's warrior opened the opening breaks of: 21.91 and: 44.11 and could not maintain his run.

Photo: Chad B. Harmon

Aloha West is preparing for the Breeders' Cup Sprint in Keeland

Aloha West took a break from the race after a disappointing start to the year. He couldn't keep up with Jackie's warrior in the Churchill Downs and then managed to go to an even more impressive enemy in the Hill 'n' dale Metropolitan Handicap (G1) Airline . He got one what a trust building in the Kelly's Landing Stakes should be at overnight Churchill Downs But it was just not convincing enough in such a weakness. Katalano pulled the plug.

The 5-year-old son of Strenuous -shot This month I only returned to the work tab, but showed enough in his look and the desire to earn the chance of repetition. “We all know that he will only run the last three-styles mile in general anyway,” said Catalano. “This is all we need is a good three-dial and it will be fit enough to do that!”

Catalano also trains the 6-year-old Manny Wah The Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix (G2), which served as local preparation for the Breeders' Cup this year. Two years ago, Manny Wah was on the way to hit the board at a massive price at the last Breeders' Cup in Kentucky before being closed at the top of the route. “I thought he should have won,” said Catalano, “but that's just me.”

Aloha West tries to become the third repeat winner of the sprint who competes Roy H (2017, 2018) and Midnight Lute (2007, 2008).

Roy H was trained by Peter Miller, who took a break from the official training tasks to start the year but returned in May. He will start CZ rocket who was seventh last year in this race, but was only missed on October 1 at the Santa Anita Sprint Championship (G2).

American sentence Represents the tip of an unusually slim sprint division West Coast after winning the triple bend (G2) Santa Anita Park And the Bing Crosby (G1) in Del Mar after he had cut back from several ineffective two-gymnastics efforts.

Kimari A first class winner, who was seventh place in the breeder of the Breeder 'Cup Turf Sprint (G1T) last year, is the only woman in the field. The 5-year-old mare is at the top of her game and comes up with successive victories in the honorable Miss (G2) in Saratoga and the gallant flower (G2) aqueduct.

Entries: Qatar Racing Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1)

Keeland, Saturday, November 5th, 2022, race 7

  • Class I
  • 6f
  • dirt
  • 2,000,000 US dollars
  • 3 Yo's & Up
  • 2:30 p.m. (local)

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