1st-MTH, $33,820, Msw, 6-27, 2yo, 5f, :58.76, ft.
+AWESOME SLEW (c, 2, Awesome Again–Slewfoundmoney {MSW & MGSP, $184,591}, by Seeking the Gold), sent off at 8-5 in this unveiling, was hustled out to contest an opening quarter in :22.73. Favored Remarkable Tale (Tale of Ekati) moved to challenge three wide turning for home, but Awesome Slew shrugged off his challenge after a half in :46.71 and pulled clear to score by 1 1/4 lengths. The winner is a half-brother to Souper Lucky (Giant's Causeway, GSP, $240,435). His dam, Slewfoundmoney, produced a filly by Lonhro (Aus) in 2014 and a colt by Arch in 2015. Charlotte Weber's Live Oak Stud purchased the winner's second dam, Borodislew (Seattle Slew), for $750,000 at the 2000 Keeneland November sale. Multiple graded stakes winner Borodislew is the dam of graded stakes winners Canadian Frontier (Gone West) and Seeking Slew (Seeking the Gold). Click for the Equibase.com chart. VIDEO, sponsored by Fasig-Tipton. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $20,520.
O-Live Oak Plantation; B-Live Oak Stud (FL); T-Edward Plesa Jr.
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