Saturday’s Gr3 Louisiana Stakes (8.5f) at Fair Grounds winner Title Ready is SW207 for More Than Ready.
Racing in fourth place to the home turn, Title Ready rallied strongly in the stretch to run down longtime leader Blackberry Wine (Oxbow) and win going away by 1 1/4-lengths.
It is the fifth win from 25 starts for the Charles Fipke-homebred six-year-old, previously graded placed.
He is a half-brother to six winners including Gr3 Iowa Oaks winner Seeking The Title (Seeking The Gold), the dam of Gr1 Clark handicap at Churchill Downs winner Seeking The Soul (Perfect Soul).
His dam Title Seeker (Monarchos) was unraced and a half-sister to Gr1 C.C.A. Oaks winner My Flag (Easy Goer), the dam of Champion 2yo Filly Storm Flag Flying (Storm Cat), Gr1 Jockey Club Gold Cup winner and sire Miner’s Mark (Mr Prospector) and to Gr1 Oaklawn Handicap winner and sire Traditionally (Mr Prospector).
Title Ready’s granddam the unbeaten Champion Personal Ensign (Private Account).
More Than Ready is advertised at $65,000 in 2021 at WinStar Farm in Kentucky.