Sippin Pretty

Two fillies clocked a 90 Beyer last week, but Paradise City won and Yes It Tiz didn't 6--PARADISE CITY, PRM, 7-10, Saylorville Stakes, 6 furlongs. Beyer Speed Figure-90 (VIDEO) (f, 4, McKinzie--Washington Bridge, by Yankee Gentleman) O-C2 Racing Stable, Shining Stables, Paul Braverman, Timothy Pinch and BAG Racing Stables (Ky). B-Don Alberto Corporation. T-Saffie Joseph Jr. J-Micah Husbands. She'll probably never get a better trip, but to a certain extent her improved tactical speed this year is helping her make her own luck. In getting her first stakes victory (she...

All the pretty filly needed was a folding lawn chair and some ice-cold lemonade to make it made in the shade. The aptly named Sippin Pretty (Yaupon--Tiz Imaginary, by Tizway) was overlooked on the tote at 26-1, but those that did make a wager on the 3-year-old were rewarded handsomely as she flew home a winner in the GIII Victory Ride Stakes at Saratoga Race Course on Friday afternoon. One of two trainees for Ian Wilkes in the feature, Sippin Pretty broke her maiden by 3 3/4 lengths in what...