Sandor Clegane Takes The Elusive Quality.

Sandor Clegane ran on strongly to win The Elusive Quality by a length from the also running on Fire In The Sky finishing second with Bond James Bond another length further back in third.

Elusive Quality

4/30/2016 13:15 4/28/2016 3:00 BEL Race #2 7f Turf Stake

Purse $100.00 (plus up to $15.00 for NY-breds)  For Four Year Olds And Upward.

Sandor Clegane takes The Elusive Quality going close up early then started to make headway round the home turn taking up the lead in the home stretch going on to win by a length from Fire In The Sky with Bond James Bond another length further back in third. The winner is owned by Smithtown Stables.

Time: :224  :452  1:083  1:202

Race returns.
$2 Mutuel Prices:

2 – Sandor Clegane 7.80 4.70 3.40
3 – Fire In The Sky 5.80 3.90
1 – Bond James Bond 4.10

$1 Exacta: 2 – 3 Paid 22.00
$1 Trifecta: 2 – 3 – 1 Paid 101.70

How they ran.

Sandor Clegane settled a length and half behind the pace from the off then made headway around the home turn taking up the lead entering the home stretch ran on to win by a length.

Fire In The Sky settled at the rear of the field seven lengths off the pace then ran on strongly to finish second beaten by a length.

Bond James Bond broke and raced in fourth ran on in the home stretch improving a place to finish third.

Stormy Passing started and raced in fifth ran on in the homestretch to improve position into fourth.

Ms Vesuvius broke in first leading the field by a length challenged around the final turn to weaken down the home stretch dropping back to finish fifth.

Peyton started and race in second only to stay on in the home stretch dropping back through the field to finish last of the six runners.

Congratulations to Smithtown Stables.

The Englishman.



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