7th-Churchill Downs, $123,355, Alw, 12-1, (NW1X), 3yo/up, f/m, 1m, 1:34.18, ft, 8 1/4 lengths.
GRAND JOB (f, 3, Justify–Sure Route {GB} {MSP, $201,163}, by Ishiguru), runner up in three of four starts in Ireland last season, marked her U.S. debut with an easy six-length win going seven-eighths at the Big A Oct. 31. The well-supported 1-2 favorite adding another furlong, the bay went to the front and extended her advantage throughout, winning by 8 1/4 lengths over Viable (Curlin). The winner is a half-sister to Divine Image (Scat Daddy), Hwt.-UAE- at 7 – 9 1/2 f., GSW-UAE, $391,535. Sales history: $105,000 Ylg '22 KEESEP. Sure Route dropped a colt by Golden Pal this term. Lifetime Record: 6-2-3-0, $135,232. Click for the Equibase.com chart or VIDEO, sponsored by FanDuel TV.
O-Bell Tower Thoroughbreds; B-Fullbury (KY); T-William I. Mott.
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