C. Zee Makes the Grade in GP Sprint Stakes
Jacks or Better Farm's homebred C. Zee picked up the pieces Feb. 21 in the $100,000 Gulfstream Park Sprint Stakes (gr. III) and landed his first graded score by 2 3/4 lengths.
Amsterdam S. (gr. II)
Race 8 at Saratoga on
- Grade II
- 6 1/2 furlongs
- $200,000
- 3 yo
- 4:57 PM
- 1:15.32
- on HRTV/TVG
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Payoffs
| Horse | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Coup de Grace | $5.70 | $3.50 | $2.40 |
| 1 | C. Zee | $5.70 | $3.00 | |
| 8 | Captain Serious | $2.40 | ||
| Exotic Payoffs | |
|---|---|
| $2 Exacta (4-1) | $29.80 |
| $2 Trifecta (4-1-8) | $62.50 |
| $2 Superfecta (4-1-8-6) | $258.50 |
Order of Finish
| Pos | Horse / Age / Sex / TrueNicks / Pedigree | Jockey / Trainer | Margin | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coup de Grace
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3 | $120,000 |
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| 2 | C. Zee |
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2 | $40,000 |
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| 3 |
Captain Serious
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¾ | $20,000 |
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| 4 |
John's Island
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$10,000 | |
| 5 |
Casiguapo
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$6,000 | |
| 6 |
Big Guy Ian
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$2,000 | |
| 7 |
Tiznowforamerica
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$2,000 | |
| SCR | Noble Moon | |||
| SCR | Rock Fall | |||
Captain Serious Hangs Tough in Hollie Hughes
Favorite Captain Serious held off several late challengers to win the $100,000 Hollie Hughes Stakes for New York-breds Jan. 18 at Aqueduct Racetrack.
Salutos Amigos Rallies to Win Fall Highweight
Carrying top weight of 133 pounds, favored Salutos Amigos rallied from off the pace to take the Fall Highweight Handicap by 1 3/4 lengths over longshot Mewannarose on the Thanksgiving Day card at Aqueduct Race Track.
Secret Circle, Itsmyluckyday in Cigar Mile
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Captain Serious on Toes for Fall Highweight
Named after Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews, Captain Serious looks to stuff his competition in the $300,000 Fall Highweight Handicap (gr. III) Nov. 27 at Aqueduct Racetrack.
Noble Moon, Protonico Top Discovery Handicap
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Big Business Aims to Cash in Hudson Handicap
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Work All Week Makes Phoenix Win Look Easy
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Palace, Private Zone Meet in Vosburgh
Having already won the Forego (gr. I) and the Alfred G. Vanderbilt (gr. I) this year, Palace could cement his status as the favorite for the Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) with a victory in the Sept. 27 Vosburgh (gr. I).
TimeformUS: The G2 Pennsylvania Derby
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California Chrome Draws Rail in PA Derby
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The Big Beast Gobbles Ground in King's Bishop
Alex and JoAnn Lieblong's The Big Beast jumped up from allowance company to grade I competition and did not disappoint his connections Aug. 23, winning the King's Bishop (gr. I) by a neck.
Captain Serious, Empire Dreams Head Showcase
Highlighted by six stakes worth $1.15 million, nearly 100 New York-breds will compete on a special 11-race card for the inaugural "Saratoga Showcase Day" Aug. 24 at Saratoga.
King's Bishop: Coup de Grace vs. Wildcat Red
The $500,000 Kettle One King's Bishop Stakes (gr. I) pits front-running speedster Wildcat Red against proven closer Coup de Grace, both sharing highweight assignments of 121 pounds Aug. 23 at Saratoga.
Coup de Grace Closes in Quick-Paced Amsterdam
Fox Hill Farms' Coup de Grace closed with gusto in the $200,000 Amsterdam Stakes at Saratoga Race Course July 26, taking advantage after a quick early pace set-up in the 6 1/2-furlong sprint for his late-running style.
Can Coup de Grace Land Blow in Amsterdam?
The $200,000 Amsterdam Stakes (gr. II) for 3-year-olds at Saratoga Race Course July 26 looks to have several intriguing contenders, some stretching out in distance and others dropping back.
Kid Cruz Wears Down Entrymate for Dwyer Win
Recent classic starter Kid Cruz reeled in entrymate and pacesetter Captain Serious in deep stretch to win the $196,000 Dwyer Stakes (gr. III) in the final strides July 5 at Belmont Park.
Kid Cruz Draws Rail for Belmont's Dwyer
Kid Cruz, overpowered in the Preakness (gr. I) this spring but a sparkling winner last time out in the Easy Goer, returns to Belmont Park in the $200,000 Dwyer Stakes (gr. III) July 5.
Social Inclusion Cuts Back in Woody Stephens
As the owner of the speedy 3-year-old Social Inclusion, Ronald Sanchez chose the $500,000 Woody Stephens (gr. II) June 7 instead of taking another shot at Triple Crown aspirant California Chrome in the Belmont Stakes.
New York-Breds Zivo, Captain Serious Score
The 7-5 odds on Captain Serious in the $125,000 Mike Lee Stakes turned out to be a gift on New York Showcase Day at Belmont Park May 31, when the undefeated son of Successful Appeal trounced his rivals while geared down.
All Blue Grass (Almost) All the Time
The focus has shifted at Keeneland, as it usually does during the second week of April, to the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (gr. I) and the Kentucky Derby hopefuls who will emerge from that event. read blog
Tapiture, 'Titan' Work for Arkansas Derby
Tapiture and Conquest Titan have final tuneups for the 1 1/8-mile test at Oaklawn.
Coup de Grace Finishes Strong in Bay Shore
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Bay Shore Stakes Debut for Favorite Tale
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Wood Memorial Pits Upstart Against NY-Breds
Two New York-breds have claimed the prep series in their native state as part of a gutsy rivalry, but here comes this lightly raced Florida shipper with enough hype to overshadow all others in the April 5 Aqueduct test.
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