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The New York Racing Association Inc. [NYRA] will host a Cross Country Pick 5 on Saturday featuring three races from Belmont Park and two at Oaklawn Park.
Free Equibase past performances for the Cross Country Pick 5 sequence are now available for download at https://www.nyra.com/belmont/racing/cross-country-wagers.
Belmont will start the action in Race 7 at 3:48 p.m. Eastern with a seven-furlong allowance contest for New York breds 3-years-old and up on the Widener turf course. Trainer John Kimmel will send out the ultra-consistent Quickflash, who has a 1-5-2 record in nine career starts and has finished second or third in five of his last six starts dating to March 2020. Rudy Rodriguez will saddle 6-year-old veteran Bad Guy, who will be making his 48th career start overall. Bad Guy will be seeking his first win at Belmont in his 13th start but has finished second at the Elmont-based track on four occasions.
The Reds Wins Federico Tesio After Excellorator DQ
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The Reds Awarded Federico Tesio Stakes Via Disqualification Sponsored by:
The Reds (No. 4) was beaten at the wire but awarded the Federico Tesio win via disqualification of Excellorator
Having run second despite encountering trouble both early and late, Flanagan Racing s The Reds was promoted to victory following the disqualification of first-place finisher Excellorator in Saturday s $125,000 Federico Tesio at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Md.
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th running of the 1 1/8-mile Federico Tesio headlined an 11-race Spring Stakes Spectacular program featuring six stakes worth $650,000 in purses. For the sixth straight year, the Tesio offered Triple Crown-nominated 3-year-olds and automatic berth in the 146
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Laobanonaprayer winning the Fifth Avenue division of the New York Stallion Series Stakes
Laobanonaprayer, owned and trained by Danny Velazquez, will cut back in distance for the $200,000 Park Avenue division of the New York Stallion Stakes Series, a 6 1/2-furlong sprint for eligible New York-sired sophomore fillies on Sunday at Aqueduct Racetrack.
The Laoban bay finished fourth last out to undefeated Kentucky Oaks-contender Search Results in the open Busher Invitational traveling a one-turn mile on March 6 at Aqueduct.
Laobanonaprayer worked a bullet half-mile handily in 46.62 Saturday on the Parx main track in preparation for the turnback in distance.
“It was an amazing work. This is the best I ve ever seen her,” said Velazquez. “She s coming in really ready. These horses grow with you as they progress. She s a big filly and I m hoping she s going to get faster and really come around.”
Tiz The Law Named 2020 New York-Bred Horse Of The Year Sponsored by:
Manny Franco celebrates winning the Belmont Stakes with Tiz the Law
Tiz the Law took home the biggest prize of the evening during Monday s New York Thoroughbred Breeders Inc. 2020 Awards, snagging Horse of the Year honors for a second straight season.
The son of Constitution was also named champion 3-year-old male during the online ceremony.
Tiz the Law won four of six starts during his 2020 campaign and earned $2,388,300 for owner Sackatoga Stables. He started his season at Gulfstream Park with victories in the Grade 2 Holy Bull Stakes and G1 Florida Derby, establishing himself as one of the biggest threats on the originally scheduled Kentucky Derby trail before the race was postponed due to the emerging pandemic.
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