Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Stakes 2020

United States of America

Belmont at Aqueduct · 03.10.20

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Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Stakes

1stChannel Makerby English Channel × In Return

2ndLaccario

3rdSadler's Joy

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JockeyManuel Franco

TrainerWilliam Mott

OwnerWachtel Stable, Gary Barber, R. A. Hill Stable & Reeves Thoroughbred Racing

BreederKeene Ridge Farm

PurseUS$500,000

Distance2414 metres

Winning time2m 25.99s

SurfaceTurf

Conditions3-year-olds and up

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Result

7 runners

PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize

1stChannel MakerManny Franco

2ndLaccarioDylan DavisAndreas Wohler2 1/4 lengths

3rdSadler's Joy1/2 length

4thMaster Piece

5thRockemperor

6thCross Border

7thHighland Sky

Pedigree of the winner

As of race day 03.10.20

Channel Maker

English ChannelSire

In ReturnDamby Horse Chestnut

DamIn Return

Channel Maker is out of In Return (Horse Chestnut). He is a full brother to Johnny Bear, a multiple Grade 1 winner and champion turf male in Canada, and a half-brother to Court Return (Court Vision), a stakes winner who was also graded-placed.

Second damBartered Bride

Second dam Bartered Bride (Shadeed).

Third damLady Vixen

Third dam Lady Vixen (Sir Ivor).

Connections

JockeyManuel Franco

TrainerWilliam Mott

OwnerWachtel Stable, Gary Barber, R. A. Hill Stable & Reeves Thoroughbred Racing

BreederKeene Ridge Farm