Maker Hopes 'Old Class Horse,' Former Claimer Aquaphobia Steps Up In Pegasus Turf - Horse Racing News
Sponsored by: Aquaphobia winning the Grade 1 United Nations under Joe Bravo for trainer Michael Maker The day after trainer Mike Maker won last year's $1 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational Turf (G1) with Zulu Alpha, the groundwork was laid for one of his 2021 runners – United Nations (G1) winner Aquaphobia. Zulu Alpha and Aquaphobia are among six former claiming horses that have gone on to win Grade 1 races for Maker. The trainer also is running the stakes-winning, Grade 1-placed Cross Border in Saturday's 1 3/16-mile Pegasus Turf at Gulfstream Park. That 7-year-old horse was ...