Maclean's Music Colt Moves Like Ali 'Greatest' in Spa Debut

+MOVES LIKE ALI (c, 2, Maclean's Music–Jensens Score, by Even the Score) continued a strong summer for trainer Jeremiah Englehart and registered a wire-to-wire victory in his debut at Saratoga. Coming into this race off a strong :47 2/5 (2/88) gate breeze Aug. 28, the $175,000 OBSAPR buy was given a 41-10 chance and broke sharply under Irad Ortiz, Jr. Running clear through a :22.48 quarter, he was shaken up at the top of the lane and opened four lengths past the eighth pole before holding sway to score by 1 1/2 lengths over late-closing Irst (Union Rags) in 1:10.54. Sales History: $20,000 Wlg '14 KEENOV; $100,000 Ylg '15 FTKJUL; $175,000 2yo '16 OBSAPR. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $49,800. O-Loooch Racing Stables Inc.; B-Steve M. DeMaiolo (OH); T-Jeremiah C. Englehart.
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