Best Pal S. (G2)

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Payoffs

1 Run Away	$5.00	$3.40	$2.60
2 Dia de Pago		$13.40	$6.20
6 Fleetwood			$3.80

$2 Exacta (1-2)	$71.20
$2 Trifecta (1-2-6)	$235.40
$2 Superfecta (1-2-6-3)	$2,310.40

Order of Finish

denotes Keeneland Sales Graduate
1	Run Away Run Away and Hide – Cabales 2YO Colt	$120,000	J:Flavien Prat T:Simon Callaghan B:Erv Woolsey & Ralph Kinder O:Kaleem Shah, Inc.	Margin:3½ TrueNicks: A++ Sire: Run Away and Hide , Bay, 2006. Lifetime: 94 yearlings sold, median $14,500. Broodmare Sire: Pulpit , Bay, 1994. Sale History: 2015 KEENOV, $9,500; 2016 OBSAUG, $35,000; 2017 BARMAR, $325,000.
2	Dia de Pago Macho Uno – Out of My Dreams 2YO Colt	$40,000	J:Corey S. Nakatani T:Vladimir Cerin B:T/C Stable, LLC O:Wilson, Holly and David	Margin:2½ TrueNicks: A+ Sire: Macho Uno , Gray or Roan, 1998. Lifetime: 345 yearlings sold, median $27,000. Broodmare Sire: Two Punch , Roan, 1983. Sale History: 2016 KEESEP, $120,000.
3	Fleetwood Munnings – Knight of Thunder 2YO Colt	$24,000	J:Kent J. Desormeaux T:J. Keith Desormeaux B:George Krikorian O:Big Chief Racing, LLC, Rocker O Ranch, LLC and Desormeaux, J. Keith	Margin:3 TrueNicks: B+ Sire: Munnings , Chestnut, 2006. Lifetime: 186 yearlings sold, median $32,000. Broodmare Sire: Thunder Gulch , Chestnut, 1992. Sale History: 2016 KEESEP, $125,000.
4	Master Ruler Overdriven – Way West Dolly 2YO Colt	$12,000	J:Evin A. Roman T:John W. Sadler B:Kevin O'Gorman O:M Racing Group, LLC
5	Arawak Uncle Mo – Spicy Teddy 2YO Colt	$4,000	J:Tyler Baze T:Wesley A. Ward B:Parrish Hill Farm & Ashford Stud O:Tabor, Michael B., Magnier, Mrs. John, and Smith, Derrick
6	Serengeti Algorithms – Cinq Etoiles 2YO Colt	$345	J:Mike E. Smith T:Bob Baffert B:Scott Pierce O:Peachtree Stable and Baffert, Natalie J.
7	Armour Plate Into Mischief – Prom Princess 2YO Colt	$345	J:Rafael Bejarano T:Eddie Truman B:H. Allen Poindexter O:Peter Redekop B. C., Ltd.
8	An Ocala Ten Prospective – Expect Nothing 2YO Colt	$345	J:Victor Espinoza T:Peter Miller B:Best A Luck Farm LLC O:Altamira Racing Stable, STD Stables, Littlefield, Chad and Miller, Andy

Run Away Dominant in Best Pal Stakes

Without any asking from his jockey, the Simon Callaghan-trained Run Away breezed by the early leader to take command, and by the top of the stretch, the race was all but decided.
- By Jeremy Balan
- August 12, 2017
Unique Field Set for Best Pal at Del Mar

The early juvenile stakes in California can bring entrants with wide-ranging backgrounds, but the field for the $200,000 Best Pal Stakes (G2) Aug. 12 is a unique hodgepodge.
- By Jeremy Balan
- August 9, 2017
What's Going On Here: Turning Two

Stakes results from the holiday weekend are a reminder of the importance of 2-year-old racing in the yearling marketplace...especially for the younger stallions trying to build their résumés and for sires that stand below the five-figure line.
- By Evan Hammonds
- July 7, 2017
Will Unchained Melody Upset the Mother Goose?

J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Mother Goose Stakes (G2) at Belmont Park
- By J. Keeler Johnson
- June 29, 2017
Churchill Shares Royal Ascot's Opening Day Spotlight

While most of the attention "across the pond" in America is focused on Miss Temple City's appearance in the Queen Anne Stakes (G1), the Royal Ascot opening day feature for most of the locals will be the St. James's Palace (G1).
- By Bob Kieckhefer
- June 18, 2017
Ward Contingent Set for Royal Ascot Invasion

Trainer Wesley Ward sent out 11 workers in five separate groups the morning of June 5 on Keeneland's turf course, headed by European champion Lady Aurelia who is bound for Royal Ascot a second straight year.
- By Erin Shea
- June 5, 2017
McMurry to Head Lane's End Bloodstock

Tim McMurry, formerly the owner of Fleetwood Bloodstock, has joined the staff of Will Farish's Lane's End Farm.
- February 20, 2007
Stakes Winner Sum Trick to St. Hilaire in Washington

Sum Trick, a stakes winner in his second start, has arrived at Gary and Christine Jackson's St. Hilaire Thoroughbreds near Yakima, Wash., where he will stand for a syndicate.
- February 16, 2005