G1 Michigan Distaff Wrap Up

Zewango1 Stables Disasterpiece (KY) continued her dominance in the older filly and mare dirt division today with a resounding 2-3/4 length victory in the G1 Michigan Distaff. The 4 year old grey mare took command nearing the stretch catching the pacesetter , Sabbath5’s Stables Go Ireland (IRE), and held off the late surge of fairhaven2’s Stables mare Black Tuesday (KY) to post a new lifetime SP# of 118.
Disasterpiece (KY) by Mineshaft (x Halo x Deputy Minister) has won 8 of 15 lifetime starts with earnings of 1.4 million dollars. She is now undefeated at the 10 furlong distance on the dirt after six 10f starts and today was here second 10f victory at the Michigan Track. Today’s victory also marked the third consecutive G1 victory for the mare and the third time in a row that she has beaten the runner up in the race at this distance.
War in Heaven, Dance of Death(KY) and Star of the North(KY), the morning line favorite, rallied to earn a share of the $500,000 purse. Go Ireland(IRE), Surgewell, Dixie Park, To Live Is To Die(KY), Isle Of Pigs, Reefer Madness, Rose Crown, Seekhee(ENG), Mister Rabbit(AUS) and Desperado’s Mambo rounded out the field.
The G1 Michigan Distaff winning time was 1:59 3/5 with a nice Trifecta payoff on the first three finishers of $2,221.40