Full Result 11.12 Saratoga (USA) | 28 August 2021

Runhappy Travers Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo) (Main Track) (Dirt)

(3yo) 1m2f Fast

1st £489,051.09 2nd £167,883.21 3rd £91,240.88 4th £62,043.80 5th £36,496.35 6th £25,547.45 7th £21,897.81

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	2. Essential Quality (USA) 9/20F Luis Saez Brad H Cox	Luis Saez Brad H Cox	3	90 b	–	–	120	–
rg c Tapit (USA) - Delightful Quality (USA) (Elusive Quality)
Chased leader, ridden inside final 3f, led 1 1/2f out, kept on well and maintained narrow advantage from over 1f out, driven out

2⁽¹⁾ nk	1. Midnight Bourbon (USA) 58/10 Ricardo Santana Jr Steven Asmussen	Ricardo Santana Jr Steven Asmussen	3	90	–	–	119	–
b c Tiznow (USA) - Catch The Moon (USA) (Malibu Moon)
Led, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, kept on well and pressed winner from over 1f out, always just held

3⁽⁵⁾ 5 [5¼]	5. Miles D (USA) 187/10 Flavien Prat Chad C Brown	Flavien Prat Chad C Brown	3	90	–	–	109	–
b c Curlin (USA) - Sound The Trumpets (USA) (Bernardini)
In touch, tracked leaders 3 1/2f out, ridden over 2f out, outpaced by front pair from 1 1/2f out, kept on

4⁽³⁾ nk [5½]	3. Keepmeinmind (USA) 113/10 Joel Rosario Robertino Diodoro	Joel Rosario Robertino Diodoro	3	90 b	–	–	109	–
b c Laoban (USA) - Inclination (USA) (Victory Gallop)
Raced keenly, towards rear of midfield, ridden into 4th over 2f out, kept on same pace

5⁽⁷⁾ 4¼ [9¾]	7. King Fury (USA) 168/10 Jose L Ortiz Kenneth McPeek	Jose L Ortiz Kenneth McPeek	3	90	–	–	100	–
ch c Curlin (USA) - Taris (USA) (Flatter)
Held up in rear, ridden and no impression from 2f out

6⁽⁶⁾ 1 [10¾]	6. Masqueparade (USA) 178/10 Miguel Mena Albert M Stall Jr	Miguel Mena Albert M Stall Jr	3	90 b	–	–	98	–
b c Upstart (USA) - Cry War Eagle (USA) (Any Given Saturday)
Held up towards rear, some headway on outside 2 1/2f out, ridden 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

7⁽⁴⁾ 10½ [21¼]	4. Dynamic One (USA) 63/10 Irad Ortiz Jr Todd Pletcher	Irad Ortiz Jr Todd Pletcher	3	90 b	–	–	77	–
ch c Union Rags (USA) - Beat The Drums (USA) (Smart Strike)
Raced keenly, in touch, outpaced over 2f out, weakened from 1 1/2f out

7 ran Winning time: 2m 1.96s Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Godolphin Racing LLC (Essential Quality) 1st breeder: Godolphin
2nd owner: Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC (Midnight Bourbon)
3rd owner: Peter M Brant & Robert V LaPenta (Miles D)

11:12 Saratoga (USA) 28 Aug 2021

Runhappy Travers Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo) (Main Track) (Dirt)