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Posttime favorites The fantastic thing about earthquakes Main from the gate to the wire, she nonetheless needed to final a sluggish rally by Copion for a Grade 1 1/2 size win $400,000 Clement L. Hirsch Stakes About six Phillies and Mares that may attain 1 1/16 miles on the Del Mar primary observe.
This was Hirsch’s third straight win for each coach Bob Baffert and jockey Juan Hernandez. They teamed up with Adare Manor’s victory in 2023 and 2024. Owned by Myracehorse and Peter Leidel, Seismic Magnificence has gained an automated invitation to the Breeders’ Cup distaff, masking 1 1/8 miles of the identical Del Mar observe as November 1st.
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4-year-old uncle Morphillie, the fantastic thing about the earthquake (1-1) rushed to the fractions at 22.85, 46.63, and 1:10.32, with Royal Spa (9-1) stalking second and Lichy (7-2) chasing third. Copion, who rode Kimura kazushi for coach Richard Mandela, accelerated to 2 turns and rose from fifth to tackle a large problem down the house stretch.
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As his lead lowered, the earthquake magnificence survived a mile at 1:35.52 and scored a victory of about two lengths in a time of 1:42.33. She paid $4.20, $3.00 and $2.10 throughout the board.
Sophomore winner Kopion completed second, returning $3.20 and $2.10. Wealthy, who additionally got here from the Buffate barn, additionally paid $2.10 in third place. Royal Spa, Baffert-Skilled You (26-1) and Little Hidden Port (52-1) accomplished the end in that order. Mahina was harm.
The fantastic thing about the earthquake gained 3 times in a row. Her last victory befell at Santa Margarita (G2) on Could twenty fifth at Santa Anita. Saturday marked her first begin since her stakes debut.
