Tapit Today is SW138 for Tapit winning Sunday’s Gr3 Athenia Stakes (8.5f) at Belmont Park. Tapit Today settled in fourth place through the early stages, making her challenge in the home straight and then wearing down longtime leader Mitchell Road (English Channel) by one length with She’s Got You (Kingman) the same distance away third.
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Royal Approval is SW81 for Tiznow winning Sunday’s Gr3 Matron Stakes (6f) for 2yos on turf at Belmont. Royal Approval started odds-on favourite and stalked Union Gables (Speightstown) to the home turn before gradually asserting her authority to win by three-quarters of a length with Magisterium (Elzaam) the same distance away in third. Inbred 4×4
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Cousin Ivan is SW5 for Fiorente after winning the Aquanita Stakes at Belmont on Saturday. Cousin Ivan’s dam Chong Nonsi (Blackfriars) won six races including two in Perth, the third-dam Miss Trapani (Moss Trooper) a sister to NZ Gr3 winner Spring Moss. Gr1 Melbourne Cup winner Fiorente (Monsun) stands at Sun Stud in Victoria where
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Australian-bred Oleksandra came from last to win Saturday’s Gr1 $250,000 Jaipur Stakes (6f) at Belmont Park. Settled at the rear of the field by Joel Rosario, Oleksandra (pic: NYRA/Adam Coglianese) was last into the home straight and still several lengths off the lead with a furlong to go before bounding home to grab Kanthaka in
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