Siege of Boston Eyes Breakthrough in Knickerbocker

The remarkably constant Siege of Boston  eyes his second within the solar within the Oct. 13 $175,000 Knickerbocker Stakes (G3T) through the Belmont on the Massive A meet.

Skilled by Jimmy Toner for Allen Steady, Siege of Boston has completed worse than fourth solely as soon as in eight tries in stakes firm. The 5-year-old son of Struggle Entrance   has been knocking on the door all season, chalking up placings within the Tampa Bay Stakes (G3T), Canadian Turf Stakes (G3T), Kentucky Downs Preview Turf Cup Stakes, and most not too long ago, a third-place effort within the Aug. 29 Tapit Stakes at Kentucky Downs. He is registered 4 triple-digit Equibase Pace Figures in his final 5 begins.

Ridden by Joel Rosario, the Honest Hill shipper tackles 5 different runners in Sunday’s 1 1/8-mile turf contest for 3-year-olds and up.

Fellow Kentucky Downs alum Reckoning Drive  might be the stiffest opponent to Siege of Boston. The Brendan Walsh trainee vans into New York off a troubled fourth-place end behind Goliad  within the Sept. 7 Mint Thousands and thousands Stakes (G3T). Owned by the partnership of Qatar Racing, Marc Detampel, and Fergus Galvin, the Air Drive Blue  gelding ought to discover the stretch out in journey to his liking. He was victorious in a 1 3/16-mile turf allowance non-compulsory claimer at Saratoga Race Course two begins again.

Fort Washington , a winner of the Monmouth Stakes (G3T) in June, West Coast shipper Irish Prophet , and the Chad Brown-trained duo of Andthewinneris  and Redistricting  fill out the sphere.