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Ellis Park will stage four $100,000 turf stakes Sunday at the Henderson, Kentucky track: the Twinspires Turf Sprint, Centennial Distaff Turf Mile, Laguna Distaff Turf Sprint, and the Henderson Turf Mile.
The first time Necker Island raced at Ellis Park, he used his time at the Pea Patch to prove he deserved a chance to test himself against the best of his generation at the classic distance.
“I literally train in my back yard. I’ve been racing for a long time and it’s always good to get a stakes win.”
Cigar Mile (Grade 1) winner Americanrevolution is poised to make his 4-year-old debut against Scalding in Saturday’s $200,000 Blame
Bob’s Edge is another top contender in the Aristides after his victory in the March 19, $200,000 Whitmore Stakes (G3) at Oaklawn