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Fly Down

Fly Down

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Trainer:   Nick Zito
Jockey:   Julien Leparoux
Owner: Richard C. Pell

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He won an allowance at Gulfstream in February, followed by a 9th place finish in the Louisiana Derby (G2) at Fair Grounds on March 27. He came back off the layoff to win the Dwyer Stakes (G2) at Belmont Park on May 9, earning a career-best 99 Beyer. In the Belmont Stakes (G1) he finished 2nd just 3/4 length behind Drosselmeyer. He came back to finish 5th in the Jim Dandy (G2), then was beaten a nose in the Travers (G1), followed by a 3rd place finish in the Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1), his first race against older horses.

Stats:

Foaling Date:   4-19-2007
Pedigree:   Mineshaft - Queen Randi by Fly So Free
Dosage Profile:   11-7-12-0-0
Dosage Index/CD:   4.00   0.97

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