Curly came out of the gate nicely and settled in third, much closer to the pace than usual. Meanwhile, Tiz Clever and Four Rivers sprinted ahead of the field and dueled through the first 6 furlongs (setting fractions of :23.87, :47.20, and 1:12.61. Curly secured a spot on the rail and was able to save...
Busy day on Saturday May 31, as 4 horses are entered. Fortunately, two are in the same race. First on tap is Birdcaper (colt; Birdstone - Sweet Caper by Cape Town). Birdcaper is the first foal out of the winning mare, Sweet Caper who is a half-sister to 5 winners including stakes winner Leslie's Lady...
This blog is mostly a laundry list of works, but I wanted to make sure everyone was kept up-to-date with the 2-year olds. Someone please remind me not to get behind posting these again. I am also curious whether any names sound particularly interesting or meaningful to anyone. 2-Year Old Works Returning...
Curly was devoid of early speed, spending the early part of the race hanging out in the back of pack (strangely enough with Curly Cameli). But, he did make a nice middle move, passing a few before tiring. He ended up 7th at the finish. It will be interesting to see where he runs next, since Saturday...