Horse Racing

Havnameltdown beat Stablemate Newgate in Bob Hope


Del Mar extremely well-organized juvenile form on November 20 Bob Hope Stakes (G3), as favored Havnamemeldown ran as a 4-5 favorites. Ten weeks ago, Havnameltdown was coached by Bob Baffert and new gate second and fourth finishes come then undefeated stone cave in Runhappy Del Mar Futurity (G1), and they return in Bob Hope to complete the correct version for Baffert.

Baffert has three of the five 2-year-olds in the seven-feathered Bob Hope, almost guaranteeing a win for the Hall of Famer. The original race had a seven-person field, but bet the winner Lloyds’ logic and The giver is not the receiver scratched. Baffert’s third runner-up, Hard to imagine about to win the Capote Staking at Los Alamitos.

When the gates opened, Hard to Figure was soon in the lead, with Havnameltdown, led by Del Mar racer Juan Hernandez, not far behind. It’s hard to envision a small ranking for Flavien Prat and running off the rails down to the backseat, forcing Havnameltdown to expand, though this ultimately posed no problem for lovers.

Newgate, come back Wednesday soon Realistic move After bobbing slightly at first, got ahead in second place. At half a mile long, Havnameltdown took the lead while Hard to imagine began to fall back.

When the school returned, only Newgate posed any kind of challenge to Havnameltdown. Although Newgate ran well against John Velazquez, Havnameltdown held him back pretty easily to win with a 1 1/4 in 1:21.68. Reality Moved in third, 2 1/2 miles behind Newgate, followed by mixture and hard to imagine.

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“Looks like it’s starting to run,” Hernandez said. “He broke beautifully and easily today. The other horse inside was very fast, so I almost let him go and I sat behind him. After we had run half a mile, he She started picking it up herself.”

Jimmy Barnes, Baffert’s assistant coach, noted that “Newgate was in a position where he had a good chance and the two hit the target together, so we couldn’t have been happier.”

Mike Pegram, Karl Watson and Paul Weitman, whose Cave Rock helped them win the title of top owner at the summer Del Mar meeting, own Havnameltdown and Hard to Figure. Baffert won his 12th Bob Hope, known as the Hollywood Prevue Stakes when it was conducted at Hollywood Park. Previous winners of the coach include Toews on ice in 2015 and Really Mr. Greely in 2012, owned by Pegram, Watson and Weitman, and commit in 1997, owned by Pegram.

Pegram, Watson and Weitman bought Havnameltdown under the name Three Amigos from Blas Perez Stable for $200,000 at this year’s Ocala Breeders’ Sales spring sale for 2-year-olds. Blas Perez pegged the pony after buying it for $16,000 at OBS’s October 2021 annual sale from Beth Bayer shipment.

Katherine S. Devall breeds Havnameltdown in Florida. the son of uncaught a stallion currently standing in Korea, Havnameltdown has come out Put it back mare Baby Ashley a half-sister wins with three bet winners.

Video: Bob Hope S. (G3)

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