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“If he could win one more Grade 1 stakes, that would show he can really do it, that it wasn’t just a fluke,” Gaston said. “He shifts gears at 300 yards and has a great finish – he was sixth at the last call in the Texas Classic. He can run, he’s sound and he likes 440.”
Fastest qualifier Instygator (Ivory James-Eye Popping) finished second under James Flores for owner Jose Guzman and trainer Santos Carrizales Jr. The gelding was second in the
All American Futurity-G1 and third in the Heritage Place Futurity-G1
Watch Him B Famous (One Famous Eagle- Lady Lilia) and Jess On The Run (Mr Jess Perry-Miss Southern DD) finished in a dead heat for third. Watch Him B Famous was ridden by Pedro Espinosa for owner Pete Scarmardo and trainer Leon Bard. Jess On The Run was ridden by Ricardo Garza-Cruz for owner Julian Gamez and trainer Rolando Almanza.
Steal The Candy (Jess Good Candy-
She Travels), Dash N Leader (Down N Dash-Cartel Leader), Jez Flying (Jess Good Candy-Ride My Wagon), Big Eagle Gone (One Fabulous Eagle-And Poof Shes Gone), Sirprince Knockout (Dominyun-Adolph Tres Knockout) and Jess Arrogant (One Sweet Jess-Oh So Arrogant) completed the order of finish.
Dulce Sin Tacha & jockey Rodrigo Vallejo are announced the winners in the photo finish for the Texas Classic Futurity-G1.
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Owner Bob Gaston, trainer Heath Taylor and Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller presenting the trophies.
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Heather Ridgway, Speedhorse Richard Chamberlain, Speedhorse