Trainer: D. Wayne Lukas
Breeder: Bluegrass Hall
Expected Belmont Jockey: Corey Nakatani
RACE RECORD
Age 3
6th Preakness Stakes (gr. I)
11th Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I)
9th Arkansas Derby (gr. I)
2nd Rebel Stakes (gr. II)
9th Risen Star Stakes (gr. II)
6th Smarty Jones Stakes
Age 2
4th Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes (gr. II)
8th Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I)
3rd Dixiana Breeders' Futurity (gr. I)
2nd With Anticipation Stakes (gr. II)
1st Maiden Special Weight
PEDIGREE
| Smart Strike | ||
| English Channel | ||
| Belva | ||
| Optimizer | ||
| A.P. Indy | ||
| Indy Pick | ||
| Fantastic Find |
To read what I have written about Optimizer in the past, click here.
This horse surely puzzles me. Great trainer, great pedigree,yet he has trouble finding the winners circle. Perhaps the Belmont distance will suit this horse. At 50-1, I have to take a shot. IHA, on top,Dullahan,Atigun,Paynter, and Street Life. Big balloons, for sure.
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