Annapolis
Geschlagen blieb der frühere Sieger Ivar (2020), diesmal auf Platz 2. Am Start waren 11 Pferde. Das Pferd stammt von War Front aus der My Miss Sophia. Die Siegerzeit betrug 1:33,29 Minuten.
Geschlagen blieb der frühere Sieger Ivar (2020), diesmal auf Platz 2. Am Start waren 11 Pferde. Das Pferd stammt von War Front aus der My Miss Sophia. Die Siegerzeit betrug 1:33,29 Minuten.
Mit diesem Sieg rückte Todd Pletcher bis auf einen Sieg an Spitzenreiter Chad C Brown heran. Am selben Wochenende holte der Stall außerdem Breeders' Futurity mit Forte und Spinster Stakes mit Malathaat.
Mit diesem Sieg kamen Irad Ortiz Jr und Trainer Todd Pletcher gemeinsam auf 11 Gruppe-1-Erfolge in dieser Saison. Der Jockey führt die Jockeywertung mit 15 Gruppe-1-Siegen an. Dahinter folgt Ryan Moore (11).
Annapolis is out of My Miss Sophia (Unbridled's Song), a graded stakes winner who took a Grade 2 at Aqueduct and was placed several times at Grade 1 level, twice finishing second and also third in the 2015 Grade 1 First Lady Stakes. Her only earlier foal is the stakes-placed Nevisian Sunrise, a full sister to Annapolis.
Second dam Wildwood Flower (Langfuhr) was a stakes winner and Grade 2-placed. She has four other winners, led by Materiality (Afleet Alex), winner of the Grade 1 Florida Derby, which makes My Miss Sophia a half-sister to a Grade 1 winner. Wildwood Flower is a half-sister to Eye Of The Tiger (American Chance), a Grade 2 winner and sire, and to the stakes-placed Expanse (Distant View).
Third dam Dial a Trick (Phone Trick) has seven winners. Her daughter Expanse produced the Grade 1 winners Afleet Express (Afleet Alex), also a sire, and Embellish the Lace (Super Saver), as well as the stakes winner Reporting For Duty.
Further back this is the family of the top-level winner Snow Ridge.
My Miss Sophia has a yearling full brother to Annapolis and visited Gun Runner this season.