| Trainer | Rudy R. Rodriguez |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Cornelio H. Velasquez |
| Owner | Vincent S. Scuderi |
| Breeder | Vince Scuderi |
| Dads Caps View Five-Cross Pedigree | Discreet Cat | Forestry |
| Pretty Discreet | ||
| Seeking the Silver | Grindstone | |
| Apache Pines |
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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 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 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 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.
| Awesome Baby |
| Palace Malice |
| Samraat |
| Cairo Prince |
| California Chrome |
| Intense Holiday |
| Wildcat Red |
| Shared Belief |
| Lea |
| Honor Code |
