Month: June 2022

Met Mile Win Propels Flightline To First In NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll

Following Saturday's six-length victory in the Grade 1 Met Mile, Flightline has taken over the top spot in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Top Thoroughbred Poll. Country Grammer has been relegated to second, while Life Is Good and Jackie's Warrior fill out the top four.

Meanwhile, Belmont Stakes winner Mo Donegal was voted to first place in the NTRA Top 3-Year-Old Poll. Preakness winner Early Voting sits in second, while Epicenter and Jack Christopher are tied for third.

Week 16 of the 2022 NTRA Top Three-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll was conducted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), covering racing performances through June 12. Voting is conducted by national media.

The Three-Year-Old poll represents horses competing up and through the Triple Crown.

  1. Mo Donegal
  2. Early Voting
  3. (3-T) Epicenter
  4. (3-T) Jack Christopher
  5. Zandon
  6. Rich Strike
  7. Nest
  8. Secret Oath
  9. (9-T) Taiba
  10. (9-T) Simplification

The Top Thoroughbred poll represents horses competing for Horse of the Year. The Top Thoroughbred Poll concludes on Tuesday, November 8 following the Breeders' Cup World Championships.

  1. Flightline
  2. Country Grammer
  3. Life Is Good
  4. Jackie's Warrior
  5. Hot Rod Charlie
  6. Olympiad
  7. Letruska
  8. Clairiere
  9. Golden Pal
  10. Speaker's Corner

Rankings on both polls are on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-1 basis with first place votes in parentheses, 2022 record and total points. A-S: Age-Sex, Sex: C-colt, G-gelding, H-horse, F-filly, M-mare, R-ridgling.

Click here to see the full results and votes by voter: https://www.ntra.com/ntra-top-thoroughbred-poll-june-13-2022/

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Baaeed Follows The Script In The Queen Anne

The Platinum Jubilee Royal Ascot 2022 got off to the perfect start as Shadwell's Baaeed (GB) (Sea the Stars {Ire}–Aghareed, by Kingmambo) carried on his winning streak in the G1 Queen Anne S. Always comfortable tracking the G1 Lockinge S. runner-up Real World (Ire) (Dark Angel {Ire}) up the centre under Jim Crowley, the 1-6 favourite swooped on that rival with 1 1/2 furlongs remaining and was soon in command. Ridden out to maintain safe distance as the Godolphin runner stayed in contention, the bay had 1 3/4 lengths to spare at the line as they pulled clear of Order of Australia (Ire) (Australia {GB}).

Tuesday, Ascot, Britain
QUEEN ANNE S.-G1, £600,000, Ascot, 6-14, 4yo/up, 8fT, 1:37.76, g/f.
1–BAAEED (GB), 128, c, 4, by Sea The Stars (Ire)
1st Dam: Aghareed (SW-Fr), by Kingmambo
2nd Dam: Lahudood (GB), by Singspiel (Ire)
3rd Dam: Rahayeb (GB), by Arazi
O/B-Shadwell Estate Company Ltd (GB); T-William Haggas; J-Jim Crowley. £340,260. Lifetime Record: 8-8-0-0, $1,952,782. *Full to Hukum (IRE), G1SW-Eng & GSW-UAE, $892,671. Werk Nick Rating: A+++ *Triple Plus*. Click for the eNicks report & 5-cross pedigree.
2–Real World (Ire), 128, h, 5, Dark Angel (Ire)–Nafura (GB), by Dubawi (Ire). O/B-Godolphin (IRE); T-Saeed bin Suroor. £129,000.
3–Order of Australia (Ire), 128, h, 5, Australia (GB)–Senta's Dream (GB), by Danehill. O-Derrick Smith, Susan Magnier, Michael Tabor & Mrs A M O'Brien; B-Whisperview Trading Ltd (IRE); T-Aidan O'Brien. £64,560.
Margins: 1 3/4, 4, 2 1/4. Odds: 0.17, 7.50, 18.00.
Also Ran: Chindit (Ire), Sir Busker (Ire), Lights On (GB), Accidental Agent (GB). Click for the free Equineline.com catalogue-style pedigree.

 

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Lope de Vega Filly Earns TDN Rising Star Tag at Thirsk

With the build-up to Royal Ascot reaching fever pitch down South, Kevin Ryan unveiled the well-bred Glenlaurel (Ire) (Lope de Vega {Ire}–Nada {GB}, by Teofilo {Ire}) in Thirsk's six-furlong Vickers.Bet Extra Places At Royal Ascot EBF Fillies' Novice S. on Tuesday and she outclassed overmatched rivals to attain 'TDN Rising Stardom' in hugely impressive fashion. The 9-1 chance dwelt as the gates opened and raced in rear through the initial fractions. Making eyecatching headway hard on the steel from halfway, she cruised into contention approaching the final furlong and powered clear once allowed an inch of rein to easily defeat Signora Camacho (Ire) (Camacho {GB}) by an unextended 3 3/4 lengths.

Glenlaurel, half-sister to a yearling filly by Dark Angel (Ire), is the third of four foals and second scorer produced by an unraced half-sister to five stakes performers headed by MG1SW sire Dubawi (Ire) (Dubai Millennium {GB}). Black-type descendants of her G1 Oaks d'Italia-winning second dam Zomaradah (GB) (Deploy {GB}), herself out of a half-sister to G1 Derby-winning sire High-Rise (Ire) (High Estate {Ire}), also include G2 Lancashire Oaks victrix Emirates Queen (GB) (Street Cry {Ire}) and stakes-winning G1 1000 Guineas and G1 Sun Chariot S. placegetter Cloak of Spirits (Ire) (Invincible Spirit {Ire}).

1st-Thirsk, £8,000, Nov, 6-14, 2yo, f, 6fT, 1:11.68, gd.
GLENLAUREL (IRE), f, 2, by Lope de Vega (Ire)
1st Dam: Nada (GB), by Teofilo (Ire)
2nd Dam: Zomaradah (GB), by Deploy (GB)
3rd Dam: Jawaher (Ire), by Dancing Brave
1ST-TIME STARTER. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $5,241. O/B-Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum (GB); T-Kevin Ryan. Click for the free Equineline.com catalogue-style pedigree.

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