Soul Of Sioux(KY) grabs convincing victory in North The Baby Bonanza

Soul Of Sioux(KY) ran his race, and grabbed the victory in this week’s North The Baby Bonanza. This win makes him four for four on the turf, giving his fourth win in five starts, and his second at stakes level. The victory earned him his picture on his profile page, taking his career earnings to $103320, calculating out to a respectable $20664 per race. He also got a decent bump in rank in the Juvenile Turf Sprint division, moving him from a pre-race ranking of 70 up to number 28 on the current ranking chart. Pickings were slim at the betting window, with the low odds, but not as bad as they could have been. The winner paid $4.50 $2.20 $2.10 across the board. Exotic payouts were mediocre at best, paying $11.20 in the exacta and $10.10 in the trifecta.

The Twister(AUS) grabbed the early lead from the gate, but not without a fight. Authentic Fable(ENG) was breathing down his neck right up to the halfway mark, where he finally managed to open up about a length on his pursuers. Soul Of Sioux(KY) started a slow, methodical close at that point, passing the flagging Authentic Fable(ENG) and creeping slowly up on the leader. The Twister(AUS) managed to hold on to his lead deep into the stretch, before the early speed battle finally took its toll. Soul Of Sious(KY) surged past him, tacking on three and a half lengths for good measure to grab the victory. The Twister(AUS) held on to second place honors. Authentic Fable(ENG) held the pace well enough to hang in for third place, six lengths out at the wire.