March 1 presented an invigorating series of top races in North America and brought crucial changes to the 2025 ranking for the races in North America. The Santa Anita Park had four graded operations, including two first class races and a Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve. The Gulfstream Park organized impressive eight graded operations that were highlighted by Kentucky Derby and Longines Kentucky Oaks Preps, while Aqueduct contributed to the campaign with two graded inserts together with Derby and Oaks qualifications.
Under the excellent performance, Locked in the total winnings among North American racing horses with 726,000 US dollars was taken to third place after Santa Anita -Handicap, who was presented by Yamaava Resort & Casino coach Todd Pletcher, dominated. The blocking has been chosen since almost years of dismissal off last October. He won three of his last four starts, including in December last December as victories in the cigar mile handicap and the “Huge Cap” as well as a second place in the 3 million dollar Pegasus World Cup invitation in January.
In the 3-year-old division, journalism shone in Santa Anita on Saturday in his seasonal debut and won the DK Horse San Felipe Stakes with 1 ¾ length over the preferred Bob Baffert-trainee Barnes. The journalism trained by Red-Balmy Michael McCarthy is now in seventh place with the profit in the ranking in the 3-year division with $ 180,000 this year. In the Gulfstream Park, sovereignty also made an outstanding 3-year-old bow, which from the last to first held the Coolmore fountain of Youth Packs on a neck over the Thame River. The Godolphin Homebred, trained by Bill Mott, rose to the overall ranking in the overall ranking and in the 3-year division with $ 245,520 in the overall ranking.
In the case of aqueduct in the Gotham Stakes, the flood zone delivered a fantastic performance and terminated 3 ¼ lengths of 17.80-1 for coach Brad Cox. The flood zone is undefeated by two starts this year and it is now number 12th in the 3-year division and in the overall ranking with a profit of $ 195,000.
Irad Ortiz Jr. continues to lead all jockeys all over North America according to the number of victories with 57 and win $ 5,122,343. Ortiz Jr. made nine profits and 773,745 US dollars in profit last week. However, the best profit rate in the saddle came from Manny Franco, who took first place with enormous 46%. Franco had 13 victories from 28 starts and made 75% with 599,830 US dollars at a profit. According to Ortiz in First and Tyler Gaffalione in second place, he rose to third place after Ortiz Jr. for third place.
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