1st-KEE, $48,875, Msw, 4-14, 2yo, f, 4 1/2f, :52.31, ft.
+SILVERTONI (f, 2, Tapit–Somasach, by Johannesburg) was bet down to 7-10 for this unveiling, broke sharply and easily outgunned Lineup for Kisses (Line of David) for the early lead, opening up several lengths through a :22.68 quarter-mile. Shaking off her nearest pace challenger, the $230,000 Keeneland September sales grad kicked further clear nearing the eighth pole and finished strongly, coming home two lengths to the good in :52.31 as Wesley Ward's third 2-year-old winner of the meet. Honey Bunny (Tapizar) was clearly second-best. The winner is the first foal out of a Group 3-placed dam in Ireland and her second dam is GISW Easy Now (Danzig), $359,466, a half-sister to Phipps-bred Hall of Famer Easy Goer (Alydar), Ch. 2-year-old colt & MGISW, $4,873,770. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $30,820. Click for the Equibase.com chart or VIDEO, sponsored by Fasig-Tipton.
O-Silverton Hill LLC; B-Clearsky Farms (KY); T-Wesley A. Ward.[bullet ad=”mcelroyequine-purchase”][bullet ad=”nyra-astoria-fillies”]
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