Mark Casse's Swot Analysis led from gate to the far turn, but it was the other Mark Casse trainee that hit the wire in front as Gary Barber's Frosted Over took over the lead at the top of the stretch to win the Grade 3 Ontario Derby at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario.
In a field of eight, Swot Analysis was away from the gate fastest, taking the lead as the field approached the first turn. On the backstretch, his lead was 1 1/2 lengths over Frosted Over with British Royalty and Riptide Rock behind him.
Around the far turn, jockey Kazushi Kimura and Frosted Over moved closer to Swot Analysis, pulling even with the frontrunner as they hit the Woodbine straight. Frosted Over had no trouble pulling clear of Swot Analysis, jumping to the lead and pulling away to win by 3 1/2 lengths. Riptide Rock was second and Artie's Storm took third.
The final time for the 1 1/8 miles was 1:50.50. Find this race's chart here.
Frosted Over paid $19.40, $7.40, and $4.00. Riptide Rock paid $3.70 and $3.00. Artie's Storm paid $4.40.
Bred in Kentucky by G. Watts Humphrey Jr., Frosted Over is by Frosted out of the Candy Ride mare Candy Crush. The 3-year-old colt was consigned by Lane's End and sold to Justin Casse, agent, for $275,000 at the 2019 Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Select Yearling Sale. With his win in the G3 Ontario Derby, Frosted Over has three wins in four starts in 2021, for a lifetime record of 6-3-0-0 and career earnings of
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