The Florida Thoroughbred Breeders’ and Homeowners’ Affiliation’s Florida Sire Stakes continues Oct. 19 when Gulfstream Park hosts the $200,000 Affirmed Stakes for 2-year-old males and the $200,000 Susan’s Woman Stakes for 2-year-old fillies. These races are the second legs of two separate three-race collection, concluding Nov. 30 with the finales within the female and male divisions at Gulfstream.
The Affirmed, through which Rated by Advantage looms as a heavy favourite towards 5 rivals, is the primary of the 2 juvenile stakes on the Saturday card, going off because the eighth race, adopted three races later by the Win N Your In  and R Morning Woman-led seven-horse Susan’s Woman. Each sprints are at seven furlongs, restricted to horses sired by Florida stallions.
St. Elias Secure’s Rated by Advantage is ideal in two six-furlong begins, scoring by a mixed 16 lengths. The son of Battalion Runner additionally ran shortly, clocked in 1:10.50 in his July 13 debut through which he scored by 9 3/4 lengths after which timed in 1:09.45 in taking the Sept. 7 Dr. Fager division of the FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes by 6 1/4 lengths. His time bettered Three Guidelines ‘ 2016 Dr. Fager document of 1:09.49.
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Coach Michael Yates calls Rated by Advantage a well-balanced, right, and athletic horse who’s “very uncomplicated.”
He’s additionally speedy. His two begins resulted in Equibase Velocity Figures of 93 and 92.
Jesus Rios returns within the irons aboard Rated by Advantage, who, after drawing exterior within the Dr. Fager, breaks from submit 2 Saturday. That leaves the colt inside the opposite velocity horse, Dr. Fager runner-up Neoequos , who seems to be his principal rival.
Entries: FTBOA Florida Sire Affirmed S.
Gulfstream Park, Saturday, October 19, 2024, Race 8
- STK
- 7f
- Filth
- $200,000
- 2 yo Colts and Geldings
- 4:35 PM (native)
Stakes winners R Morning Brew and Win N Your In meet once more within the Susan’s Woman after R Morning Brew defeated Wiggle An’ Wine and Win N Your In within the FTBOA Florida Sire Desert Vixen Stakes.
Averill Racing’s R Morning Brew managed the latter from begin to end, simply as she did in a single earlier begin when racing over a moist monitor, drawing off to win the Sept. 7 Desert Vixen by 5 1/2 lengths with six furlongs in 1:10.85 beneath Edgard Zayas.
“She’s been a nice shock. Her first day trip I did not know what to anticipate. She simply educated evenly. She gained effectively, however we weren’t positive if it was the slop,” coach Saffie Joseph Jr. stated. “I believed the opposite day that she got here again with a efficiency that spoke for itself.”
Joseph is unconcerned concerning the further furlong of the Susan’s Woman for the daughter of Curlin’s Honor  .
“I really feel seven furlongs needs to be no drawback. Seven furlongs needs to be effectively inside her attain,” he stated.
Troy Johnson and Maritza Weston’s Win N Your In, educated by Carlos David, disenchanted with a present end as the general public alternative within the Desert Vixen after breaking from the rail. This marked regression following an open stakes-winning efficiency within the Aug. 10 Sharp Susan Stakes over Wiggle An’ Wine.
Entries: FTBOA Florida Sire Susan’s Woman S.
Gulfstream Park, Saturday, October 19, 2024, Race 11
- STK
- 7f
- Filth
- $200,000
- 2 yo Fillies
- 6:11 PM (native)
