PROBABLE FIELD for 162nd QUEEN’S PLATE
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Horse (Sire) – Connections Comments Last 3 Beyer Speed Figures
HADDASSAH (Air Force Blue); Al and Bill Ulwelling, Minnesota are owners/breeders, Kevin Attard trains, Gary Boulager rides
– Worked 1:11 breezing Aug. 15. Set slow pace in Grade 3 Marine, not his preferred style and was third 81, 82, 79
HARLAN ESTATE (Kantharos) –ERJ racing of Erik Johnson of the NHL, Exline Border Racing, Madaket Stable, Kevin Attard trains, Ivan Dalos bred
– Steadily ground out allowance win at 1 1/8 miles in modest time but is showing improving form, 78, 76, 73
SAFE CONDUCT (Bodemeister) – Robert Vukovich’s WellSpring Stable owns, Phil Serpe trains, Irad Ortiz Jr. rides, Mitchell Kursner bred
– exits tough races on tough surfaces in New York, question on Tapeta surface. Owns 87 Beyer Figure on turf. 76, 74, 87
MUNNYFOR RO (Munnings) – Rajendra Maharajh’s Raroma Stable owns, Kevin Attard trains, Justin Stein rides, DayBar Ltd. bred
- Lone filly had strong win in Oaks, 82 Beyer, would have to be supplemented, 82, 75, 77
KEEP GRINDING (Tizway) –17-year-old Joshua Attard owns, Kevin Attard trains, Rafael Hernandez rides, Dan Mooney’s Huntington Stud Farm bred
- Well named, tries hard, second in Grade 3 Marine 84, 73, 76
AVOMAN (Old Forester) – Dom MacRae and La Huerta Racing of Jim and Graeme Bruce own, Don MacRae trains, Joey Gee Thoroughbreds bred
- Won Plate Trial, will face hotter pace in Plate 82, 83, 70
DANCE SOME MO (Uncle Mo) – Sam-Son Farms owns and bred, Graham Motion trains
- Led late in Harlan Estate’s allowance win, missed by a nose 78, 63, 80
TIDAL FORCES (Malibu Moon) – Sam-Son Farms own and bred, Gail Cox trains, Emma-Jayne Wilson rodes
- Lost for first time in Grade 3 Marine when he forced slow pace, not his preferred style 80, 77, 70
H C HOLIDAY (Ami’s Holiday) – Ivan Dalos owns and bred, Kevin Attard trains
- 4th in recent allowance/optional to older horses with 81 Beyer Figure, 77, 81, 72
RIPTIDE ROCK (Point of Entry) Stronach Stables own and bred, Sid Attard trains
- Big winner in 6 furlong sprint July 16, other win cam in turf sprint 88, 53, 78
GO TAKE CHARGE (Will Take Charge) Garland Williamson’s Hillsbrook Farm owns and bred, Breeda Hayes trains
- Maiden was second in his fourth career race, 67, 54, 68
TAKE A CHANCE (Munnings) Don Ferguson, William Carr and Anderson Farms own, Rod Ferguson bred, Keveh Nicholls rides
- Won maiden in first try at a route distance, supplemented for $25,000 73, 68, 66
DERZKII (Frac Daddy) – Fieldstone Farms and Jecara Farm of Brett Delmas owns, Carlos Grant trains
- Set the slow pace in the Plate Trial and got tired and interfered with, 75, 73, 71