June 18 Insights

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WELL-RELATED FILLY DEBUTS IN 'EMPIRE' STATE
1st-BEL, $64K, Msw, 3yo, 1 1/16m, 1:15p.m.
Gainesway's LOVE ON THE RUN (Empire Maker) makes her career bow in this spot for Bill Mott. Hammering for $425,000 at KEENOV, the bay is a half-sister to two-time Grade I winner Belle Gallantey (After Market). Bass Stables' Thankful (American Pharoah) makes her second start and first on dirt here for trainer Todd Pletcher. She finished ninth on her May 14 debut on the grass at Gulfstream after brushing the gates and going wide on the turns. Picked out by Steve Young on behalf of the Bass family for $625,000 at FTSAUG, the bay is a half to GSW Brazen Persuasion (Indian Charlie) and SW Behold De Buy (E Dubai). TJCIS PPs

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