Sunday's Insights: Half to Four Wheel Drive Debut at Churchill

Four Wheel Drive | Sarah Andrew

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Brendan Walsh unveils a half to talented turf sprinter Four Wheel Drive (American Pharoah) at Churchill Downs Sunday in BORN GREAT (Scat Daddy). Four Wheel Drive opened his account with three straight victories last season, capped by a win in the GII Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint S. The $260,000 KEENOV buy is out of stakes winner and former 'TDN Rising Star' Funfair (More Than Ready). Duplicity (Into Mischief), a $350,000 OBSMAR buy, was run down late after leading every step of the way to finish a close second on debut going this distance at Santa Anita Mar. 20 and makes his second start here. His dam Hysterical (Distorted Humor) is out of MGISW Tout Charmant (Slewvescent), who also produced GSW & GISP Dancing House (Tapit) and SW Too Charming (Bernardini). TJCIS PPs

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