Salutos Amigos Adds Gravesend Stakes Victory
After not winning a stakes in his first two seasons of racing, Salutos Amigos nailed down the third of his 4-year-old campaign when he drew off in the stretch to win the $98,000 Gravesend Dec. 26.
Dads Caps wins the 2014 Carter.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dads Caps wins the 2014 Carter.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dads Caps wins the 2014 Carter.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dads Caps wins the 2014 Carter.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dads Caps wins the 2014 Carter.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Dads Caps wins the 2014 Carter.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Chelsea Durand
Dads Caps wins the 2014 Carter.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dads Caps wins the 2014 Carter.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dads Caps wins the 2014 Carter.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dads Caps wins the 2014 Carter.
Photo: Coglianese Photos
Dads Caps wins the 2014 Carter.
Photo: Coglianese Photos/Adam Mooshian- News
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Dads Caps Tops Five Entered in Gravesend
Dads Caps, winless in five starts since winning the biggest race of his career in the Carter Handicap (gr. I) last spring, has been installed the 124-pound co-highweight for the Gravesend Handicap at Aqueduct.
Zee Bros Posts Surprise in De Francis Dash
Zayat Stables' Zee Bros pulled a 29-1 upset in the $350,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash Stakes Nov. 15 at Laurel Park after taking charge off the far turn and sprinting clear in the stretch.
Big Blue Kitten Stands Out in Red Smith
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Red Smith Handicap (gr. III) and Frank De Francis Memorial Dash. read blog
Dads Caps to Maryland for De Francis Dash
A runner-up in his past two starts, New York-based Dads Caps will try to secure his first win since taking the Carter Handicap (gr. I) in April when the 4-year-old Discreet Cat colt starts in the De Francis Dash.
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).
Palace Tops Belmont Sprint Championship Field
Former $20,000 claimer faces the likes of Dads Caps, Salutos Amigos, Central Banker, Declan's Warrior, and Clearly Now in a seven-furlong sprint July 5 in New York.
Grade I Winner Dads Caps Tops True North
Dads Caps, a front-running sprint specialist who won the April 5 Carter Handicap (gr. I), tops the nine-horse field of 4-year-olds and up entered for the $250,000 True North Stakes (gr. II) at Belmont Park June 6.
Dads Caps Gets His Due in Carter Upset
Hard-knocking Dads Caps had been three times the bridesmaid in recent starts, but he broke through at the highest level April 5 at Aqueduct Racetrack when stealing the Carter Handicap (gr. I) at odds of 10-1.
Sahara Sky Takes Second Crack at Carter
Runner-up in the 2013 Carter Handicap (gr. I) and lightly raced since then, California-based Sahara Sky will get another crack at the seven-furlong sprint April 5 at Aqueduct Racetrack.
Strapping Groom Grinds Out Tom Fool Win
Strapping Groom rallied in deep stretch to claim the $200,000 Tom Fool Handicap (gr. III) at Aqueduct Racetrack, his first graded stakes score since a 15-1 upset in the Forego Stakes (gr. I) last summer.
Veteran Strapping Groom Tops Tom Fool
Veteran campaigner Strapping Groom, winner of the Forego Stakes (gr. I) over a muddy track last year, has been installed the 7-5 morning line choice in the field of seven drawn for the March 1 Tom Fool Handicap (gr. III).
Candyman E Gets Job Done in Toboggan
Candyman E wore down pacesetter Dads Caps in the closing stages and won the $150,000 Toboggan Stakes (gr. III) Feb. 1 at Aqueduct Racetrack for a third consecutive victory.
Strapping Groom Returns to Graded Ranks
Strapping Groom makes his return to the graded ranks Feb. 1 at Aqueduct Racetrack in the $150,000 Toboggan Stakes (gr. III), a six-furlong sprint on the Withers (gr. III) undercard.
Connections
| Trainer | Rudy R. Rodriguez |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Jose L. Ortiz |
| Owner | Vincent S. Scuderi |
| Breeder | Vince Scuderi |
Pedigree
| Dads Caps View Five-Cross Pedigree | Discreet Cat | Forestry |
| Pretty Discreet | ||
| Seeking the Silver | Grindstone | |
| Apache Pines |
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