AG Bullet led the entire method, successful Saturday for the second 12 months in a sophomore, with the $2 million Girl Starfsprint successful the turfsprint for 12 fillies and fillies who raced 6 1/2 furlongs for the Kentucky Downs.
The five-year-old filly, owned by Vietnam-born brothers Calvin Nuguen and Joey Tran, is the daughter of Rokuru Sweet, who efficiently received the June 8 victory at Jaipur (G1) in Saratoga. With Luis Saes on board for coach Richard Baltus, the AG bullet clicked on the preliminary fractions of 21.74, 43.24, 1:06.66 to achieve three-quarters lengthy victory and victory time.
AG Bullet wins consecutive G2
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Merely put, entrance (15-1) completed second, whereas Jody’s Pleasure (23-1) got here in third.
AG Bullet returned $5.34, $3.72 and $3.08. Merely $10.42 and $5.56. Jody’s Pleasure $10.64.
19-1 bearriver rating with turf dash
Nearly 4 weeks after successful formal preparations at Ellis Park, the 4-year-old Ridge Ring Bear River accomplished a 19-1 upset with a 12 horses of 12 Open Firm, a $1.87 million turf dash (G2).
The son of Flameway, owned by Charles Marquis and skilled by Keith Desormoe, stopped a late rally by Howard Wallowitz (1-1).
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Bear River paid $40.30, $11.76 and $7.06. Howard Wolowitz $3.26 and $2.60. And third-placed Khaadem (6-1) paid $4.32 for the present.
It was 1:06.91 after the preliminary divisions of twenty-two.42, 44.69, and 55.65.
Flat curve will get the primary US Win
After early recognition of the 7-1/2 size, Germany-based Curve (2-1) reached a 5-1/2 size victory within the $655,000 Bowling Inexperienced Gold Cup Invitational till the ultimate three turns of Saturday’s three turns.
Flat the curve (FR) ($6.20) @thorehammer Two miles after @KyDownsRacing Garden wins a $1 million Bowling Inexperienced Gold Cup for coach Henk Greue and proprietor Eckhard Sauren.
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Zarak Gelding, 6-year-old, owned by Eckhard Sauren, has made his second begin to the US. After ending fourth in Off the Turf’s Belmont Gold Cup Invitational (G3) in Saratoga on June sixth, Curve went dwelling to win a $29,436 handicap final month in Hamburg.
Educated by Hank Grewe and using a Thore Hammer Hansen, Flatten The Curve paid $6.20, $3.62 and $2.90. Second place, Tawny Port (7-2), returned $4.78 and $2.74. Publish Time’s Favourite Restricted Legal responsibility (7-5) paid $2.14 to show.
The race didn’t present any ultimate or fractions. This continued tendencies within the new McLloyd timing system and made its troubled debut on Thursday.
??Bear River received the preview race at Ellis Park and received once more in the present day on the G2 Mint Kentucky Turf Dash on 19/1 @KyDownsRacing!@james_d_graham He was using his coach Keith Desormeau.
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