Mark A. Hennig
John R. Velazquez
Courtlandt Farms (Donald and Donna Adam)
Courtlandt Farm
Strike Power |
Speightstown | Gone West |
| Silken Cat | ||
| Gold d'Oro | Medaglia d'Oro | |
| Gold Canyon |
| Sale / Hip / Type | Buyer / Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|
KEESEP2016Hip 360 | Yearling |
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($300,000) |
Audible doubled down on the form he flaunted during his handy victory in the Holy Bull Stakes (G2) when he kicked on handily in the lane after sitting off a hot pace March 31 to win the $1 million Xpressbet Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream Park.
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream Park.
On March 31, Audible will try to make even more noise on the Triple Crown trail in the $1.1 million Xpressbet Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream Park, where he was installed as the 9-5 favorite in the field of nine entered.
Just because Mark Hennig came up under the master of the classics in D. Wayne Lukas—who is tied for saddling the most Kentucky Derby starters in history at 48—doesn't mean he is susceptible to the so-called Derby fever.
Courtlandt Farms' homebred Strike Power put an exclamation point on his final major workout ahead of the $1 million Xpressbet.com Florida Derby (G1) March 31 with a bullet half-mile breeze over Gulfstream Park's main track the morning of March 23.
