| R2 USA - SARATOGA | 04 September 2017 |
| Hopeful Stakes (Grade 1) (2yo) G1 2 ($462,490), 1408m 1:23.71 | |
| FP | Horse Age & Sex | Trainer Jockey | WT SP | |||||||
1st | 6. SPORTING CHANCE (USA) 2yo Colt | D WAYNE LUKAS LUIS SAEZ | 53.5 $6.70 | |||||||
| TIZNOW (USA) - WYNNING RIDE (CAN) | ||||||||||
| BAKER ROBERT C AND MACK WILLIAM L | 2nd | 8. FREE DROP BILLY (USA) 2yo Colt | DALE L ROMANS R ALBARADO | 53.5 $4.00 | ||||||
| UNION RAGS (USA) - TRENSA (USA) | ||||||||||
| ALBAUGH FAMILY STABLES LLC | 3rd | 7. GIVEMEAMINIT (USA) 2yo Colt | DALLAS STEWART JOEL ROSARIO | 53.5 $7.20 | ||||||
| STAR GUITAR (USA) - POWERFUL NATION (USA) | ||||||||||
| VALENE FARMS LLC | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3. FIRENZE FIRE (USA) 2yo Colt | J C SERVIS I ORTIZ JR | 55.5 $9.30 | |||||||
| 5th | 5. NATIONAL FLAG (USA) 2yo Colt | TODD PLETCHER JOSE ORTIZ | 53.5 $6.10 | |||||||
| 6th | 2. OSKAR BLUES (USA) 2yo Gelding | KENNETH G MCPEEK DYLAN DAVIS | 53.5 $8.50 | |||||||
| 7th | 1. MOJOVATION (USA) 2yo Gelding | TODD PLETCHER JOHN R VELAZQUEZ | 53.5 $4.30 | |||||||
| 8th | 4. PSYCHOANALYZE (USA) 2yo Colt | BRIAN A LYNCH MANUEL FRANCO | 53.5 $27.90 | |||||||
Sporting Chance and Luis Saez give D. Wayne Lukas his 8th G1 Hopeful of the meet!
Hung Long Says:
5/09/2017 7:34:45 PM
Saratoga. The WORST track to watch on TV. Their infield is so full that they obstruct the view of the race.
Mike D Says:
5/09/2017 5:02:49 PM
gotta love a horse named 'Free Drop Billy'.....he ran graet and might like added distance.