Queenwood Takes The Honeybee

Race #1 18:05 The Honeybee – Grade III [KYO]
1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $200.000 Filly 3 Year Olds.

Queenwood ran on from five lengths off the pace to win The Honeybee by two lengths from Unforgiving with Viking Libra only a nose further back in third.

The Honeybee – Grade III [KYO]

3/11/2017 18:05 3/9/2017 3:00 OP Race #1 1 1/16m Dirt Graded Stake

 

Purse $200.000  For Fillies Three Years Old.

Queenwood settled in mid pace five lengths off the pace then ran on to take up the lead in the home stretch going on to win by two lengths from Unforgiving with Viking Libra only a nose further back in third. The winner is owned by Smokey Stover.

Time: :232  :47   1:11   1:414

Race returns
$2 Mutuel Prices:

8 – Queenwood 15.40 7.80 5.40
5 – Unforgiving 12.00 6.40
2 – Viking Libra 5.50

$1 Exacta: 8 – 5 Paid 61.80
$1 Trifecta: 8 – 5 – 2 Paid 512.50

How they ran.

Queenwood ran on from five lengths off the pace taking up the lead in the home stretch going on to win by two lengths.

Unforgiving close up early settling in third and improved to lead in the home stretch b ut could not go with the winner dropping back to finish second.

Viking Libra started and raced in fourth stayed on to finish third.

Forgotten Past started near the rear of the field then ran to finish fourth.

Toleration always in mid pack finishing fifth beaten by three lengths.

Silent Waters started and race in fifth passed in the home stretch to finish sixth.

K T D settled near the rear of the field then ran to finish in her best position of seventh.

Tenel Ka settled at the rear of the field nine lengths off the pace then ran on to finish eighth beaten by three lengths.

Creepy Baker started and raced in seventh when passed dropped back to finish ninth.

Romantic Nebraska started and raced in tenth and finish there.

Painted Grace Lead the field from the off till the home stretch then just went backwards to finish eleventh beaten by ten lengths.

Miss Copper Bottom started and raced in second then when passed just went backward dropping back through the field to finish last of the twelve runners beaten by twelve lengths.

Congratulation to Smokey Stover.

The Englishman.



Categories: Grade III, STAKES ARTICLES