Racecards
18:40 Belmont At The Big A (USA)
Race 4 - Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Stakes (Grade 1)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 1m 4f
- Going: Yielding
- Surface: Turf
- US$500,000 added
- Winner: US$315,000
- 2nd: US$100,000
- 3rd: US$50,000
- 4th: US$35,000
- Form 484776
- Age 7
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 99
- Trainer Naipaul Chatterpaul
- Jockey Romero Maragh
- Form 1111-7U
- Age 5
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 134
- Form 49-2272
- Age 5
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 112
- Trainer Christophe Clement
- Jockey Dylan Davis
Astronaut (USA)
217- Form 07/831-0
- Age 6
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer Thomas Albertrani
- Jockey Kendrick Carmouche
In depth
Formwatch
So High 20-1 (8-12) 3p turns,5p1/4,empty, 6th of 12, 6 1/2l behind Drakon (8-10) at Saratoga 1m gd in Sep.
War Like Goddess (USA) 1-2fav (8-10) Very rank,stdy,stdy3/8, 2nd of 7, nk behind Mckulick (8-8) at Saratoga 1m 4f stks (1) gd in Aug.
Grand Sonata (USA) 11-1 (8-10) Split foes 1/8, gamely, won at Saratoga 1m 1f gd in Aug beating Easter (9-0) by nk, 6 ran.
Rebel's Romance (IRE) 11-20fav (8-10) Clip heels,lost rider, at Saratoga 1m 3f stks gd in Jul.
Pioneering Spirit (USA) 3-1 (8-8) Ins,3w5/16,rallied,clr, won at Saratoga 1m stks gd in Sep beating Bring Me A Check (8-6) by shd, 6 ran.
Soldier Rising 12-5 (8-8) Ins,3-4w3rd turn,5w1/4, 2nd of 6, 4 1/2l behind Bolshoi Ballet (8-8) at Saratoga 1m 4f stks fst in Aug.
Stone Age (IRE) 2-1fav (8-8) Out 2p,lead5/8,ins3rd, 5th of 6, 11 1/2l behind Bolshoi Ballet (8-8) at Saratoga 1m 4f stks fst in Aug.
Astronaut (USA) 19-5 (8-12) 2p,coax final trn,fade, 10th of 12, 10 1/4l behind Value Engineering (8-8) at Gulfstream 1m 3f stks gd in Mar.