Smart Strike Filly Game in Spa Thriller

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Smart Strike Filly Game in Spa Thriller

Updated: 5:28 PM ET (First posted: 4:35 PM ET)

4th at SAR

Alw ($82K) [6 f]

Winner: Resonating, f, 3 by Smart Strike

4th-SAR, $82,000, Alw, NW1X, 3yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1:11, sy.
RESONATING (f, 3, Smart Strike--Winter House, by Deputy Minister), a half-sister to Pirates Deputy (Bertrando), MSW & GSP, $424,845, drew off by 4 3/4 lengths when unveiled in the Belmont mud May 4, and finished an excellent second to the highly regarded Moment in Dixie (Dixieland Band) a month later at the downstate oval. Bet down to 4-5 here, the homebred took her time getting into gear, but rallied four wide to reach contention. She continued on determinedly to best Crespano (Mineshaft) by a nose, with Brilliant Katie (Gone West) finishing 3/4 of a length back in third. Lifetime Record: 3-2-1-0, $106,600. Click for the brisnet.com chart. Video, sponsored by Taylor Made Sales.
O/B-Martin J Wygod & John Spohler (KY). T-James A Jerkens.

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