Uni entered the TVG Breeders’ Cup Mile with victories in six of her past seven starts, with that defeat coming against males in the Grade 1 Fourstardave Handicap in August at Saratoga Race Course.
A second crack at the boys proved a different story for the 5-year-old daughter of More Than Ready .
Uni entered the TVG Breeders’ Cup Mile with victories in six of her past seven starts, with that defeat coming against males in the Grade 1 Fourstardave Handicap in August at Saratoga Race Course.
A second crack at the boys proved a different story for the 5-year-old daughter of More Than Ready .
Co-owner Sol Kumin credited a top ride by Joel Rosario after starting from an outside post.
“We were really worried about the lack of pace, and [Rosario] did a perfect job, trying to get her over, saving a little bit of ground in the first turn,” Kumin said. “I thought he got her going at the perfect time, and the other filly ran unbelievably, Got Stormy.
“And to watch those two fillies throw down in a race like this, it’s one of the ones you’ll remember.”—Frank Angst