The word “crudo” means “raw” in Spanish and Italian and is often used in the culinary world to describe the representation of certain foods. It is not surprising to have a horse that is from celebrity chef Bobby Flay, a name inspired by food.
But the 3-year-old Justify Colt did justice to its name and showed Rohe Talenten to blow away the field with 7 1/2 lengths in the 100,000 dollar -Sir Barton Stakes at Pimlico Race Course May 17th. Raw Finally, a gate-to-wire victory in 1 1/16 miles race in 1: 44.00.
With James Ventura, Crudo of Todd Plletcher has. Another horse with a name with a meal motif, Candied won the Allaire du Pont Distaffe Stakes on May 16.
“We were looking forward to expanding it to two curves, and he handled it really well,” said Pletcher. “He got a good trip, came into a good position in the first round and got into a good rhythm. He showed us that in the morning. A talented stallion foal.”
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Video: Wastructed Farm Sir Barton S. (BT)
Timeless Victorious in Return
Trainer Steve Asmussen could probably have not started to start the year for his 5-year-old Curlin mare Timeless . She returned to the races for the first time since the ninth place in Breeders' Cup Stutfut and the mare Sprint (G1).
In view of her class, Asmussen was surprised that the third choice of the beders was not the favorite.
“I thought this was the perfect place to start your season,” he said. “And she is as speedy as always, if not faster. Curlin stuff, better with the age. She is all class. We obviously want to return to the Breeders' Cup. We will work back from there. We started a little later this year so that we could be stronger in the end. I was surprised that she was not popular.
Out of the gate by Striker has a dial Jockey Jose Ortiz kept his journey at the beginning of the Six Furlong race composed and evaluated by the tour. Four lengths back to a quarter mile and stopped their constant approach into the distance.
With the striker, Ortiz, which keeps the lead shortly at the top of the route, has against the time in the middle of the route to start their attack. To take the tour with a Furlong to go, the secondary race ended with urging from Ortiz and was in 1: 11.20.
Strike has dial, preferably A magical philly And Disco EBO rounded off the top 4. Timelessly paid $ 8.40 for victory.
Video: Skippet S. (BT)
Remandes are huge in the chick
retribution came from a lot of midretch to secure the 150,000 dollar -chick Lang Stakes.
Age-old world And A nine hundred The Cherie Devaux-trained retaliation received the separation and recorded the victory in 1: 11.27 for the six Furlongs.
“What I learned about Cherie Devaux, apart from the fact that she is my wife, when she takes a place to get started, the horses will normally appear,” said David Ingrordo, managing partner of Belladonna Racing, who has the Colt with Twin Brook Stables, Savvy Stables, GRC Races and Taylor-Crek. “We talked about this race and he obviously was entitled to an admission race, but she wanted to make a shot when she saw the speed inside and how he trained. The way he was going, she thought it could turn out.
The victory is the second in three career starts for retaliation, which paid 20 US dollars for victory.
Sensitive Age-old world and Normandy coast rounded off the top 4.
Video: Chick Lang S. (Bt)
Witty outwits the field in Jim McKay
It is not the way you start, but how you are done. As far as clichés are concerned, it is about as reliable as they come. That rang the rang in the Jim McKay Turf Sprint Stakes on Saturday as Witty who took second place in this race a year ago, spent most of the five-fur racing race, but was overdue to win.
Jockey Flavien Prat found an opening near the eighth pole, swung into the five path, and the gray or Roan wall made the rest. Witzy stormed past a group of rivals and in the middle of the lawn for a 3 1/4 length triumph in: 59.61.
No no Hudson Present Determined kingdom And Coppola took second to fourth place. Marc Detailpel and breeder Elizabeth Meryman, Witty in possession of Qatar Racing, paid 7.80 US dollars for victory. The gelding is a Great idea Half -brother to 2022 Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (G1T) winner caravel .
“He is,” said Merman. “He always gets out of the pace. There was a lot of speed in the race, so I expected it to go far. You never know that it was a long way back. As Flavia said, he turned home, he thought he would get a bit of it, and suddenly he was four.”
Video: Jim McKay Turf Sprint S. (BT)
Devaux strikes up again
Devaux grabbed a second assignment that Saturday won as Reagan joke A supplementary entry found his opening in the track after watching the lead to win James W. Murphy Stakes with 3 1/4 lengths.
Division Curahee which had managed most of the miles long competition, and Stormy flight Shortly after the eighth Pole, Reagan had more wit in the tank than the rest of his competition. He stopped the clock in 1: 40.25.
A 2 $ 3 $ 3. Flying sun Present Twain And Barbadian runner Finished two to four four.
Reagan Wit by Deann Baer and Dr. Greg Baer is owned by West Point Thoroughred, Ingrordo and CJ stables.
“Really satisfied with him. He is a kind of stupid horse,” said Devaux. “He showed this in the route. (Jockey Jose Ortiz) did him really well to sign him and stay on the horse.”
