7th Race - Keeneland - Friday, October
30th, 2015
STAKES. 1 Mile Dirt. Purse $1,000,000.
Las Vegas Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (Grade 1). FOR
THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. Northern Hemisphere Three-Year-Olds, 123
lbs.; Older, 126 lbs. Southern Hemisphere Three-Year-Olds, 120 lbs.;
Older, 126 lbs. All Fillies and Mares allowed 3 lbs. $10,000 to
pre-enter, $10,000 to enter, with guaranteed $1 million purse
including travel awards of which 55% to the owner of the winner, 18%
to second, 10% to third, 6% to fourth and 3% to fifth; plus travel
awards to starters not based in Kentucky. (04:10 PM) (11)
PP Horse A/S M/E Wgt Jockey Trainer
1 Red Vine 5 H L 126 Rosario
Joel Clement Christophe
2 Bradester 5 H L 126 Lanerie Corey
J. Kenneally Eddie
3 Liam's Map 4 C L 126 Castellano
Javier Pletcher Todd A.
4 Mr. Z 3 C L 123 Bravo Joe Lukas D.
Wayne
5 Lea 6 H L 126 Lezcano Jose Mott
William I.
6 Street Strategy 4 C L 126 Albarado
Robby Morse Randy L.
7 War Envoy 3 C L 123 Moore Ryan
L. O'Brien Aidan P.
8 Wicked Strong 4 C L 126 Velazquez
John R. Jerkens James A.
9 Tapiture 4 C L 126 Santana, Jr.
Ricardo Asmussen Steven M.
10 Valid 5 G L 126 Juarez Nik Vitali
Marcus J.
11 War Story 3 G L 123 Parker Deshawn
L. Radosevich Jeffrey A.
Red Vine (Candy Ride (ARG)): 2nd
in the Kelso and 3rd in the Pacific Classic. Has win at
Keeneland, abeit on turf.
Bradester (Lion Heart): 2nd
in the Iselin and won the Monmouth Cup. Has a win in KY (Ack Ack at
Churchill last year).
Liam's Map (Unbridled's Song): Won the
Woodward after being nailed at the wire in the Whitney. Spent last
year quietly putting together a solid race record.
Mr. Z (Malibu Moon): 4th in
the PA Derby and 7th in the King's Bishop. Spent the
Spring chasing the top TC horses.
Lea (First Samurai): 2nd in
the Woodbine Mile and 6th in the Whitney. 5th
in lone other stakes start at Keeneland (2013 Fayette).
Street Strategy (Street Sense): Won
last two Allowance Optional Claimers. Both stakes starts have been at
Oaklawn.
War Envoy (War Front): 4th
in the Celebration and won the Britannia. 12 in last year's Juvenile
Turf.
Wicked Strong (Hard Spun): 2nd
in the Jockey Club Gold Cup and 3rd in the Woodward.
Hasn't always won, but has been in the top 5 in all of his races.
Tapiture (Tapit): Won the Ack Ack and
8th in the Cornhusker. Runner up in this race last year,
but not the same horse he was.
Valid (Medaglia d' Oro): Won both the
Groomstick and Iselin. Has run well all season long.
War Story (Northern Afleet): 6th
in the PA Derby, 3rd in the WV Derby. Trying to find that
January/February form.
Picks
Win- Wicked Strong
Place- Bradester
Show- Valid
