JD’s Mission Impossible: Seattle Stayers

Well after an interesting start in week 4785 where we collected two boxed exacta’s ($17.70 &$44.10) and one boxed trifecta ($553.00) from two races, week 4792 sees Mission Impossible turn its attention to Washington for the $500,000 Group 1, The Seattle Stayers stakes.

The gates open and nine are away, No More Chavez and K’s Fool In Love are away smartly, Lonlon just clear of Irius on his outside, El Presidente, favourite Nightlinger sixth, a gap to Gato De Lago, Corin and Sugarcoatediceberg covering the rear.

Completing the course for the first time No More Chavez opens up a narrow gap to K’s Fool InLove, Lonlon settled in third, Irius inching closer on his outside, El Presidente, Nightlinger, Corin stride for stride with Gato De Lago and Sugarcoatediceberg has the field in full view.

Down the backstretch they come, No More Chavez continues to hold a clear lead, K’s Fool In Love tracking in second, Lonlon third, Irius fourth, favourite Nightlinger making his move is up to to fifth, El Presidente, Gato De Lago, Corin and Sugarcoatediceberg are bunching up at the rear.

Around the turn they come into the stretch, Nightlinger grapples the lead from a gallant No More Chavez, Corin and Gato De Lago flying late, El Presidente fighting off a determined Sugarcoatediceberg, K’ Fool In Love tiring in seventh, Irius eighth and last to finish will be Lonlon

1 – NIGHTLINGER

2 – NO MORE CHAVEZ

3 – CORIN