United States of America
Del Mar · 16.08.25
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JockeyRicardo Gonzalez
TrainerMichael McCarthy
Purse€ 266,200
To the winner€ 158,200
Distance1810 metres
Winning time1m 48.45s
SurfaceTurf · Firm
Conditions3-year-old fillies
Runners11
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GHRTV · English commentaryResult
First three homePosHorseJockeyTrainerSire
1stVelocityUnited States · 3yo · 122 lb · Draw 3 · SP 35.00JockeyRicardo GonzalezTrainerMichael McCarthySireNyquist
2ndLush LipsGreat Britain · 3yo · 122 lb · Draw 5 · SP 1.70JockeyTyler GaffalioneTrainerBrendan P WalshSireTen Sovereigns
3rdThought ProcessUnited States · 3yo · 122 lb · Draw 10 · SP 1.10JockeyUmberto RispoliTrainerPhilip D'AmatoSireCollected
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 16.08.25Velocity
NyquistSire
BlastDamby Harlan's Holiday
DamBlast
Velocity is out of Blast (Harlan's Holiday) and is her second black-type performer, after her eldest half-brother Open Road (Quality Road), who was stakes-placed. Blast is a half-sister to the stakes winner Home Run Maker (Into Mischief) and the Grade 1-placed Fun (Harlan's Holiday).
Second damHome Run
Second dam Home Run (Empire Maker).
Third damNinth Inning
Third dam Ninth Inning (Meadowlake).
Next generation
Blast has a two-year-old filly named Holly's Holiday (Maxfield), a yearling filly by Cyberknife named Dash and a 2025 filly by Taiba, and she has been covered by National Treasure for 2026.
Connections
JockeyRicardo Gonzalez
TrainerMichael McCarthy
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | IscreamuscreamTwirling Candy × Silver Screamer | Philip D AmatoHector I Berrios | Agave Racing Stable, Little Red Feather Racing, Hundley, Jr , John, Naify, Marsha, Snyder, John And Snyder, StaceyHunter Rankin and Walker Hancock | ||
| 2023 | AnisetteAwtaad × Tutti Frutti | Leonard PowellUmberto Rispoli | Eclipse Thoroughbred PartnersMorera Partnership | ||
| 2022 | SpendarellaKarakontie × Spanish Bunny | H Graham MotionTyler Gaffalione | Gainesway StableGainesway Thoroughbreds | ||
| 2021 | Going GlobalMehmas × Wrood | Philip D'AmatoFlavien Prat | CYBT, Saul Gevertz et al.Nicky Hartery | ||
| 2020 | Red LarkEpaulette × Firecrest | Patrick GallagherDrayden Van Dyke | Eclipse Thoroughbred PartnersMrs S. M. Rogers & Sir Thomas Pilkington |
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