Bob Baffert
Bob Baffert had already trained winners of this race: Varda (2020) and Eda (2021). The stable had come close here before: Kalypso was second in 2020. The stable also saddled Doinitthehardway (fourth) in this edition.
United States of America
Los Alamitos Racecourse · 10.12.22
Watch the raceStarlet Stakes
2ndPride Of The Nile2yo by Pioneerof The Nile × Inny MinnieUS$59,999
3rdUncontrollable2yo by Upstart × BehavioralUS$30,000
Full result →PurseUS$300,000
To the winnerUS$189,000
Distance1710 metres
SurfaceDirt · Fast
Conditions2-year-olds
Runners6
Stories of this Result
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Christian Gonzalez · English commentaryResult
6 runners · prize money to 4th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
2ndPride Of The Nile2yo filly by Pioneerof The Nile × Inny MinnieJuan HernandezLeandro MoraUS$59,999
6thClassymademoiselle2yo filly by Malibu Moon × Brush StrokesTiago PereiraJorge Periban
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 10.12.22Faiza
GirvinSire
Sweet PistolDamby Smart Strike
DamSweet Pistol
Faiza is the second named foal out of Sweet Pistol (Smart Strike), who ran twice. Her half-sister Kirtan (Cairo Prince) won twice. Sweet Pistol is a half-sister to three winners, headed by Thousand Words (Pioneerof the Nile), a dual Graded winner who now stands as a stallion.
Second damPomeroys Pistol
Second dam Pomeroys Pistol (Pomeroy) won three graded races and was placed in both the Prioress Stakes, then a Grade 1, and the Grade 1 Test Stakes. She has had four foals.
Third damPrettyatthetable
Third dam Prettyatthetable (Point Given) was unraced and had five winners, among them the stakes-placed Wildcat Creek (Wildcat Heir) and D'Cats Meow (D'Wildcat).
Wider family
The fourth dam is the multiple stakes winner Swearingen (Deposit Ticket).
Next generation
Sweet Pistol has a yearling filly by Cairo Prince and a 2022 filly by Complexity, and was covered again by Complexity for 2023.
Connections