Favorite Pillar to Post in Tennessee
I was wrong!! I felt the favorite, Adobochubbycheeks, was too inexperienced and too much of a question mark to deserve his short quote in
King of All Media dropped out to the rear early, but simply got too far out of his ground. Needing to make up more than ten lengths from the half way, it proved impossible, as the leader had no intention of wilting. He was making ground on the line, but was never a threat.
A.P American settled fourth in a nice position during the race, and was working home steadily, finishing four and a half from the winner.
My Chance passed the couple of runners who got burnt off trying to keep up with winner in the early stages.
Locked on High and Uptonogood faded after showing early pace
Adobochubbycheeks is a scratchbred son of Kitten’s Joy / Mr. Prospector / Gone West. This was his second win from three starts and lifts his earnings to almost $50,000. He ran the 8.5 furlongs in 1.44.4 and returned a speed rating of 87. He now ranks # 44 in his division. Trainer, winningday, boasts the most impressive strike rate of 50 wins from 252 races.