Life Is Good
Avec cette victoire, Life Is Good compte 2 succès de Groupe 1 cette saison. Le peloton comptait 5 partants. Le cheval est issu de Into Mischief et Beach Walk. Le temps du vainqueur : 1 min 48,97 s.
États-Unis
Saratoga · 06.08.22
Voir la courseWhitney Stakes
JockeyIrad Ortiz Jr
EntraîneurTodd Pletcher
PropriétaireWinStar Farm & China Horse Club
ÉleveurGary and Mary West Stable
AllocationUS$ 1,000,000
Distance1810 mètres
Temps du gagnant1m 48.97s
SurfaceDirt
Conditions3 ans et plus
Les histoires de ce résultat
Todd Pletcher
Dans cette édition, Todd Pletcher présentait aussi Happy Saver (2e). Avec cette victoire, l’écurie compte 6 succès de Groupe 1 cette saison, à deux victoires de Chad C Brown, leader du classement des entraîneurs.
Irad Ortiz Jr
Irad Ortiz Jr avait déjà gagné cette course avec Improbable (2020). Avec cette victoire, le jockey mène le classement des jockeys avec 9 succès de Groupe 1. Suivent au classement : Ryan Moore (6) et Joel Rosario (6).
Voir la course
Breeders' Cup World Championships · Commentaire anglaisRésultat
5 partantsPl.ChevalJockey · EntraîneurÉcartGain
Pedigree du gagnant
As of race day 06.08.22Life Is Good
Into MischiefPère
Beach WalkMèrepar Distorted Humor
DamBeach Walk
Life Is Good is out of Beach Walk (Distorted Humor), who was placed four times from five starts without winning. He is the second of her foals to race and her second winner.
Second damBonnie Blue Flag
The second dam Bonnie Blue Flag (Mineshaft) was a Listed winner and twice placed at Grade 1 level, including second in the Grade 1 Test Stakes in 2010. From four runners she has produced the nine-time winner Tony Small (Distorted Humor) and the seven-time winner Will Did It (Medaglia D'Oro).
Third damTap Your Feet
The third dam Tap Your Feet (Dixieland Band) was a Listed winner and produced four further winners, among them Diamondrella (Rock of Gibraltar), a multiple Grade 1 winner whose successes include the Grade 1 Just A Game Stakes and the Grade 1 First Lady Stakes, and Highest Honors (Tapit), winner of the Listed Curlin Stakes. Diamondrella is the dam of Spectroscope, a Group 3 winner in Australia.
Wider family
Tap Your Feet also produced the unraced Polish A Diamond (The Factor), dam of the US stakes winner Lemieux and of Brilliant Cut, second in the Grade 1 La Brea Stakes, and the unraced Scarlet Slipper (Red Ransom), dam of Nikkis Smartypants, a Grade 3 winner in Canada.
Next generation
Beach Walk has a 2-year-old filly by Blame named Living Good, a yearling colt by Candy Ride and a colt foal who is a full brother to Life Is Good. She was covered again by Into Mischief.
Entourage
JockeyIrad Ortiz Jr
EntraîneurTodd Pletcher
PropriétaireWinStar Farm & China Horse Club
ÉleveurGary and Mary West Stable
Life Is Good in 2022
1 autre victoireTrainer / Jockey / Track
Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes1811 mètres · US$ 3,000,0001stTodd PletcherIrad Ortiz Jr29.01.2022Gulfstream ParkGains €1,660,706Détails de la courseVoir
All winners since 2020
| Année | Gagnant | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Vidéo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Knicks GoPaynter × Kosmo's Buddy | Brad H CoxJoel Rosario | KRA Stud FarmAngie Moore | ||
| 2020 | ImprobableCity Zip × Rare Event | Bob BaffertIrad Ortiz Jr | WinStar Farm, China Horse Club & SF Racing LLCSt. George Farm LLC & G. Watts Humphrey Jr. |
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