StarLadies Racing, LNJ Foxwoods and Gainesway Stable’s Prank (Into Mischef – Callingmissbrown, by Pulpit), a $500,000 half-brother with steady friend and recent GI Belmont S. winner, Mo Donegal (Uncle Mo). ‘Rising star TDN’.
Emerging from the group that took command early, pupil Todd Pletcher earned a quick opening of: 21.91 before leaving High Class (Into Mischief) in the dust with a ratio of: 45.11. From there, it’s only a question of how far, as Prank hits another gear when being picked up by Irad Ortiz, Jr. give a few reminders and skim 9 3/4 lengths in 1:03.94. Preparatory St. Benedicts (Flat) is the best of the rest.
Pletcher reveals a ‘Rising Star’ Last Sunday at Into Mischief’s granddaughter Kaling (Realistic jokes), and Into Mischief is represented by a ‘Rising Star’ Saturday in the form of Bob Baffert training Newgate. Spendthrift Farm has now selected 33 candidates who have run the nod.
Prank is the granddaughter of GISW and GI Kentucky Oaks Island Sand (Tabasco Cats) runner-up, descended from GI Spinaway S. 2017 runner-up Maya Malibu (Malibu Moon). Her dam was the first winner at the age of four. Callmissbrown was barren for Catholic boy for 2021 and lose her Curlin Foal for 2022. She has been bred again Uncle Mo this season.
6th-Saratoga, $105,000, Msw7-31, 2yo, f, 5 1/2f, 1:03.94, ft, 9 3/4 length.
PRANK, f, 2, Into Mischief
Beat One: Callingmissbrown, by Pulpit
Second Dam: Island Sand, by Tabasco Cat
Beat 3: Sue’s Last Dance, by Forty Niner
Lifetime record: 1-1-0-0, $57,750. Click to view Equibase.com chart or VIDEO sponsored by TVG. Equineline.com catalog-style genealogy for free.
O-StarLadies Racing, LNJ Foxwoods and Gainesway Stable (Antony Beck); B-Ashview Farm & Colts Old Barn (KY); T-Todd A. Pletcher. * 1/2 to Mo Donegal (Uncle Mo), GISW, $1,511,800. ** $500,000 Ylg ’21 HOLD.
