Full Result 2.06 Del Mar (USA) | 8 August 2021

Best Pal Stakes (Grade 2) (2yo) (Main Track) (Dirt)

(2yo) 6f Fast

1st £87,591.24 2nd £29,197.08 3rd £17,518.25 4th £8,759.12 5th £2,919.71 6th £364.96

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	3. Pappacap (USA) 23/10 Joe Bravo Mark Casse	Joe Bravo Mark Casse	2	88	–	–	105	–
b c Gun Runner (USA) - Pappascat (USA) (Scat Daddy)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, switched right and improved 2f out, driven to lead 1f out despite shifting left, readily asserted inside final furlong, comfortably

2⁽⁴⁾ 4¾	4. Finneus (USA) 4/1 Umberto Rispoli Walther Solis	Umberto Rispoli Walther Solis	2	88	–	–	90	–
bb c Stay Thirsty (USA) - My Fiona (USA) (Ghostzapper)


3⁽¹⁾ 1½ [6¼]	1. Bet On Mookie (USA) 4/1 Abel Cedillo Peter Miller	Abel Cedillo Peter Miller	2	88	–	–	85	–
b c Uncaptured (CAN) - Brown Glaze (USA) (War Front)


4⁽⁵⁾ nk [6½]	5. Thirsty Always (USA) 58/10 Cesar Ortega Walther Solis	Cesar Ortega Walther Solis	2	88 b	–	–	84	–
ch c Stay Thirsty (USA) - Angela's Love (USA) (Not For Love)


5⁽⁶⁾ 4½ [11]	6. Aquitania Arrival (USA) 21/10F Juan J Hernandez Peter Miller	Juan J Hernandez Peter Miller	2	86	–	–	68	–
bb c Carpe Diem (USA) - Waving (USA) (Street Cry)


6⁽²⁾ 54 [65]	2. Our Empire (USA) 35/1 Tyler Baze James K Chapman	Tyler Baze James K Chapman	2	86 b	–	–	–	–
b c Empire Maker (USA) - Her Sweet Saint (USA) (Sweetsouthernsaint)

6 ran Winning time: 1m 11.66s Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Olympic Legend
1st owner: Rustlewood Farm Inc (Pappacap) 1st breeder: Rustlewood Farm Inc
2nd owner: Naseer Mohammed Fasihuddin, Terry Lovingier & Amanda Navarro (Finneus)
3rd owner: Gary Barber (Bet On Mookie)