Todd A. Pletcher
John R. Velazquez
Gunther, John D., Tabor, Michael B., Smith, Derrick and Magnier, Mrs. John
John D. Gunther
Stradivari |
Medaglia d'Oro | El Prado (IRE) |
| Cappucino Bay | ||
| Bending Strings | American Chance | |
| Straight South |
| Sale / Hip / Type | Buyer / Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|
KEESEP2014Hip 477 | Yearling |
|
($335,000) |
Stradivari, who sustained a career-ending lateral condylar fracture of his right front leg during training hours at Saratoga Race Course July 22, is recuperating at nearby Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital after undergoing surgery July 26.
Twin Creeks Racing Stables and Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners' Destin, who fell a nose short of winning the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets (gr. I), remains on target for the July 30 Jim Dandy Stakes (gr. II) at Saratoga Race Course.
Following a career-ending injury sustained during a workout July 22 at Saratoga Race Course, Stradivari is resting at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
The Preakness (gr. I) winner, one of only two horses this year to run in all three legs of the Triple Crown, emerged from an 11th-place finish in the 1 1/2-mile Belmont without an excuse, according to trainer Keith Desormeaux.
WinStar Farm and Bobby Flay's Creator needed every step of the 1 1/2 miles over Big Sandy to win the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets (gr. I) June 11.
