Bramble Queen, Mohs, Readthecliffnotes Seize Hawthorne’s Weekend Stakes – Horse Racing Information

Stakes motion was again on the Hawthorne turf course on Saturday because the return of the Illini Princess and Hawthorne Derby had been run over the agency course. The Illini Princess was for Illinois-bred females at 1 1/16 miles whereas the Hawthorne Derby went at 1 1/8 miles. A moist Sunday washed The Pizza Man Stakes to the sloppy foremost monitor.

Within the $60,000 added Illini Princess, 2019 race champ Bramble Queen made her return for coach Mike Dini and was despatched away because the 8-5 favourite. Leaving the gate shortly was gifted three-year-old filly Katie M’Girl as jockey Julio Felix was capable of clear the lead from the skin and carve out the early fractions. Chased by Cat Assault and Northern Alliance by means of fast fractions of :23.51 and :47.41, Katie M’ Girl led the sector into the ultimate flip as favourite Bramble Queen and jockey Jareth Loveberry started to select off horses. On the prime of the stretch, Katie M’Girl held a three-length benefit whereas Bramble Queen had transfer into second. Within the stretch, Katie M’Girl battled however Bramble Queen was too good, working by late to win by a size in 1:42.70. Katie M’Girl was a transparent second whereas 21-1 longshot Embarrassing rallied to complete third.

Owned by Ballybrit Secure, LLC, Bramble Queen returned $5.40, $3.40 and $2.80. Katie M’Girl got here again $5.00 and $4.20. Embarrassing returned $10.80 to indicate.

Following the race, jockey Jareth Loveberry was requested about his journey aboard Bramble Queen: “The race arrange rather well for her. I acquired to know her once I rode her a few instances at Arlington Park. The filly, Katie M’Girl acquired away to a cushty lead. I simply tried to have as a lot horse left on the finish and he or she did. The course gave the impression to be taking part in even, possibly even a bit ‘Good,’ however I simply tried to trip the horse, not the course. This was discipline, the 3-year-olds are getting higher and higher. This mare had a bunch of coronary heart and simply dug it out.”

Two races later, on the Saturday card, the 52nd working of the $100,000 Hawthorne Derby, introduced by BetMakers, returned to the Hawthorne turf. With the scratch of morning-line favourite Final Samurai, the sector of six noticed Royal Prince, from the barn of Brad Cox, despatched away because the 2-1 favourite. After the break within the 1 1/8 miles occasion, there was little or no early tempo as Mood Tantrum and Royal Prince guided the compact discipline by means of a gap quarter in :24.80 and a half in :50.32. With solely three lengths separating the sector from entrance to again on the run into the ultimate flip, Modus Operandi and Gray Streak joined the as a result of problem by means of three quarters in 1:14.41. Biding his time within the flip was Mohs and jockey Jareth Loveberry as the sector turned for residence. Within the lane, Mood Tantrum grabbed a quick lead as Mohs cut up horses and raced into competition whereas Gray Streak battled on. On the wire, Mohs emerged three-quarters of a size forward of Gray Streak for the victory whereas Mood Tantrum held third. Mohs coated the 1 1/8 miles on the agency turf course in 1:50.32.

Owned by ABL Secure, Dominic Bossone, Petter Donnelly and William Oberdorff and skilled by Patrick McBurney, Mohs paid $6.20, $4.60 and $3.20. Gray Streak returned $5.40 and $3.40 whereas Mood Tantrum paid $3.60 to indicate.

Along with his second stakes win on the day, jockey Jareth Loveberry commented on Mohs victory: “I assumed that there could be much more tempo however no one went. My horse settled properly and we discovered journey and had been lucky to discover a maintain. I knew we wanted to start out selecting issues up as a result of they had been going so gradual in entrance so I type of simply judged the horses in entrance of me and after they began selecting issues up, so did we. I hoped we had been going to discover a gap and luckily we did.”

On Sunday afternoon the rains started to fall at Hawthorne, washing The Pizza Man stakes off the grass to be contested at 1 1/16 miles on the sloppy Hawthorne foremost monitor. The unique discipline of 11 scratched down to 6 as Hawthorne filth specialist Readthecliffnotes was despatched away because the 7-5 favourite for coach Michele Boyce. Getting away nicely within the sloppy going for jockey Edgar Perez, Readthecliffnotes made the lead by means of a gap quarter in :24.91 as longshot Iwillpersevere chased in second. Down the backstretch, Richiesgotgame ranged as much as problem by means of a half in :49.88. After three quarters in 1:14.09, it appeared Richiesgotgame was going to offer jockey Jareth Loveberry a weekend stakes sweep as he put a head in entrance. Within the lane, Readthecliffnotes dug in gamely and fought again, drawing clear by three-quarters of a size on the wire. Richiesgotgame was a transparent second whereas Iwillpersevere held third. The ultimate time for the 1 1/16 miles on the filth was 1:45.23.

Readthecliffnotes returned $4.80, $3.00 and $2.20 for homeowners Cherrywood Racing Stables, II, Terry Biondo and Laura Donohoe. Richiesgotgame returned $3.20 and $2.80 whereas Iwillpersevere paid $5.40 to indicate.

Hawthorne Race Course, Chicago’s Hometown Observe, races three meets in 2021. The spring thoroughbred meet concluded on April 25. The summer season Suburban Downs at Hawthorne harness meet started Friday, Could 7 and concluded on September 26. The autumn thoroughbred meet opened October 8 and races by means of December 27. First publish every day in October and November is 3:10 PM. In December, first publish strikes to 12:55 PM. For any details about Hawthorne Race Course go to the web site www.HawthorneRaceCourse.com.

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