Ruthin exists in Limestone | Coady
Stonestreet Stables’ RUTHIN (GB) (f, 3, Ribchester {Ire} –Selinka {GB}, by Selkirk) lead home one ‘Rising star TDN’ Finished 1-3 in Friday’s TVG Limestone S. co-match in Keeneland, when she turned down an offer from her favorite and speed-pressing stablemate, fellow’Rising star‘Her World (Ire) (Caravaggio) and a late dive from Derrynane (Quality Sugar). Strolling so quickly that racer John Velazquez reported after the race that he was back on the irons, said Ruthin, a six-year graduate on a 51-minute running course last week to be the winner. The first for her male, was removed running, but was kept in about four ways through a few extensions at: 22.59. A little closer to the fence as they ran around the first leg, Ruthin held the advantage, but there was plenty of room inside for the Tyro S. Her World heroine if good enough to push to the shove. As much as he could, the gray filth couldn’t close the gap and the rope arrived just in time for Ruthin. Derrynane, who finished fourth in the late game with Stonestreet’s Twilight Gleaming (Ire) (National Defense {GB}) in last year’s GII Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint, was knocked out in the back, produced in the upper pass, and attacked. squad with difficulty. Miss. Ruthin was the second bet winner for her second-crop stallion (by Iffraaj {GB}). Sales history: 350,000gns Ylg ’20 TATOCT. O-Stonestreet Stables LLC; B-Highclere Stud & Jake Warren Ltd; T-Wesley Ward.
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