Sunday's Insights

Bernardini | Darley

8th-GP, $50K, Msw, 3yo, f, 7 1/2fT, 4:05 ET
ABOVE THE MARK (Street Cry {Ire}) is unveiled for Godolphin in this contentious grass maiden. The Tom Albertrani trainee is out of English MGSW Short Skirt (GB) (Diktat {GB}), who ran second in the G1 Darley Yorkshire Oaks and third in the G1 Vodafone Epsom Oaks during her racing days. Creative Thought (Bernardini), who closed from well off the pace to run fourth sprinting in a Saratoga off-turf affair July 30 looks to get back on track. The G. Watts Humphrey, Jr. homebred is out of MGSW and MGISP Communique (Smart Strike). Part-owner Reade Baker saddles first-timer Glorious (Giant's Causeway) for Nick Strong, Gunpowder Farms LLC and Stephen Johnson. The half to GI Metropolitan H. third and MGSW Romansh (Bernardini) is out of MSW and MGSP Cologny (Go For Gin). Robert S. Evans homebred Akron Gold (Medaglia d'Oro) could also be heard from for the Christophe Clement barn. She has been working forwardly for this first appearance and is out of MGSW Akronism (Not For Love). Click for TJCIS PPs.

3rd-SA, $56K, Msw, 3yo, f, 6 1/2f, 4:30 ET
Peter Miller sends out Richard Pell's GUST (Kantharos">Kantharos) in her racetrack bow. Out of a half-sister to GSW Atticus Kristy (Atticus), MSW & MGSP Distorted Reality (Distorted Humor) and SW Fiery Dancer (Atticus), the grey is a half-sister to GIII Sham S. hero Calculator (In Summation), who ran second in both the GI Del Mar Futurity and GI FrontRunner S. in 2014. Click for TJCIS PPs.

6th-OP, $68K, Msw, 3yo, f, 6f, 4:46 ET
Jerry Durant's VICKIE WINS (Unbridled's Song) will face the starter for the first time Sunday from the Steve Asmussen barn. The daughter of GI Princess Rooney S. heroine Mistical Plan (Game Plan) breaks from stall eight. Four Arches (Archarcharch) also makes her debut for Val Yagos. The William Fires-trained bay is a half to GSW Grand Tito (Candy Ride {Arg}) and is out of American MGSW & MGISP and French GSW Golden Arches (Fr) (Common Grounds {GB}), a half-sister to GI Kentucky Derby hero Gato Del Sol (Cougar II) and European highweight and French champion Tersa (Mr. Prospector). Gary and Mary West hombred Talk Show (Smart Strike) could also have a say in the outcome. Trained by Wayne Catalano, the bay is a half to GSW Da Big Hoss (Lemon Drop Kid). Click for the TJCIS PPs.

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