Following a powerful efficiency within the $400,000 Bing Crosby Stakes (G1) at Del Mar July 27, The Chosen Vron has re-entered the highest 10 within the Nationwide Thoroughbred Racing Affiliation’s High Thoroughbred Ballot.
The two 1/4-length win stored the 6-year-old Vronksy gelding undefeated by way of 5 begins this season, boosting his 2024 earnings to $510,000 and his profession earnings to greater than $1.6 million. The Chosen Vron is educated by Eric Kruljac, who additionally owns the gelding in partnership with Sondereker Racing, Robert Fetkin, and Richard Thornburgh.
Bumped out of the highest 10 final week following Dornoch ‘s win within the Haskell Stakes (G1), The Chosen Vron instantly answered by solidifying his place among the many finest Thoroughbreds within the nation. Receiving 99 factors, The Chosen Vron now ranks eighth within the ballot voted on by nationwide media.
Repole Secure’s Fierceness sits simply outdoors the highest 10 in twelfth following his Saturday victory within the Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) at Saratoga Race Course after receiving no votes within the weeks prior.
The ballot might see a shake-up this week as prime stakes motion takes place at Saratoga, together with the top-ranked Nationwide Treasure operating within the $1 million Whitney Stakes (G1) Aug. 3. Amongst his 11 rivals will probably be First Mission (ranked 18th) and Put up Time (twenty second).
Additionally racing this weekend is Eleventh-ranked Cogburn in Saturday’s Troy Stakes (G2T), and 14th-ranked Subsequent  is more likely to begin within the Birdstone Stakes Aug. 4.