On November eighth, she received the $300,000 G2 Mom Goose Stakes for 3-year-old fillies held at Aqueduct Racecourse by 4 and a half lengths over Kentucky Oaks runner-up Drexel Hill, demonstrating her potential with explosive energy at sluggish speeds and establishing herself as a filly to look at subsequent 12 months.
“She’s trending proper. She’s a filly we have all the time thought loads about. She had a difficult, large journey in the present day, however nonetheless drove residence. I used to be very impressed,” coach Chad Brown mentioned. “She has had three successive races throughout an excellent season and is presently in Grade 2. She can be a key a part of our plans for 2026.”
In his fourth profession begin, Flusub Subscribed adopted that up with a pointy second place within the 1 1/8-mile Allowance Non-obligatory Declare Race on September twenty eighth. This time he received his stakes debut over the identical distance, confirming Brown’s confidence in his distance skills.
“I wished to get her into the 8-second mile vary. She received good numbers in her first try behind an excellent filly and I assumed she may no less than match that quantity or enhance right here,” coach Brown mentioned.
The five-time Eclipse Award-winning coach mentioned the filly, owned by Klaravich Stables and bred at Payson Stud in Kentucky, will head to Florida for some time after Saturday’s win.
Queen Azteca set the early tempo for Mom Goose, operating 24.00 seconds via the primary quarter mile, with Godolphin’s Lemon Zest following in second place and jockey Dylan Davis, totally subscribed, in seventh of the nine-horse subject. The motion did not decide up till the ultimate flip, however Totally Subscribed and Drexel Hill, who had been final within the early entering into his first race since Might 2, moved collectively on the surface and challenged for the lead.
Within the stretch, there was no contest. Full Sub took a two-and-a-half size lead on the eighth pole, and from there he elevated his lead and accomplished the 1 1/8 mile in 1 minute, 49.73 seconds because the 7-2 favourite (successful $9).
“I felt good going into the final flip,” Brown mentioned. “I assumed we have been in a greater place. Then, after taking the lead, she broke once more and drove residence.”
Drexel Hill, educated by Whit Beckman, had a robust run, ending second in his first race since ending second within the G1 Longines Kentucky Oaks at odds of 32-1.
“It was an incredible comeback,” Beckman mentioned. “I feel the health and layoff affected her across the quarter pole when she drifted large. She drove residence properly and we’re pleased to be second.”
Lemon Zest, educated by Brad Cox, held on to 3rd place with a lead over Drexel Hill.
