Flavien Prat
Flavien Prat had already won this race aboard Flightline (2022). With this win, the jockey moved to 6 Group 1 wins this season, 11 wins behind leader James McDonald in the 2026 jockeys' table.
United States of America
Saratoga · 06.06.26
Watch the racePurse€ 878,700
To the winner€ 483,300
Distance1609 metres
Winning time1m 34.85s
SurfaceDirt · Fast
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners7
Stories of this Result
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The New York Racing Association · English commentaryResult
7 runners · prize money to 4th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 06.06.26Nysos
NyquistSire
Zetta ZDamby Bernardini
DamZetta Z
Nysos is out of Zetta Z (Bernardini), who has produced more than one stakes performer.
Second damSeresa's Spirit
Second dam Seresa's Spirit (Rahy) is a daughter of Unbridled Elaine.
Third damUnbridled Elaine
Third dam Unbridled Elaine (Unbridled's Song) caused an upset in the Grade 1 Breeders' Cup Distaff in 2001, and her half-sister Glitter Woman (Glitterman) was a Grade 1 winner. Three of Unbridled Elaine's five runners won, among them Etched (Forestry), a multiple graded stakes winner who became a sire in Korea, the graded stakes winner Out of Bounds (Discreet Cat) and Emotionless (Shamardal), a Group 2 winner in England.
Wider family
Elaine's Cat (Discreet Cat), an unraced daughter of Unbridled Elaine, produced Deloraine (Candy Ride), who recently won the Grade 3 Belle Mahone S., and the graded stakes-placed Remuda (More Than Ready).
Next generation
Zetta Z's younger foals include Warnock (Yaupon), eighth when making his debut over a sprint trip on the Churchill Downs turf on 5 June 2026, the filly Epic Fury (Cyberknife), who is being trained at Turfway Park, and a colt by Justify foaled on 6 March 2026.
Connections
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Raging TorrentMaximus Mischief × Violent Wave | Doug O'NeillFrankie Dettori | Zhang, Yuesheng And Dado, CraigRodney Winkler and Alfonsa Mazzetti | ||
| 2024 | National TreasureQuality Road × Treasure | Bob BaffertFlavien Prat | Sf Racing Llc, Starlight Racing, Madaket Stables Llc, Masterson, Robert E , Stonestreet Stables Llc, Schoenfarber, Jay A , Waves Edge Capital Llc And Donovan, CatherinePeter E. Blum | ||
| 2023 | Cody's WishCurlin × Dance Card | William MottJunior Alvarado | GodolphinGodolphin | ||
| 2022 | FlightlineTapit × Feathered | John W SadlerFlavien Prat | Horonis Racing, Summer Wind Equine, West Point Thoroughbreds, & Siena FarmSummer Wind Equine | ||
| 2021 | Silver StateHard Spun × Supreme | Steve AsmussenRicardo Santana Jr | Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC and Willis Horton Racing LLCStonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings | ||
| 2020 | VekomaCandy Ride × Mona De Momma | George WeaverJavier Castellano | R A Hill Stable & Gatsas StablesAlpha Delta Stables |
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