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The Chosen Vron and Hector Berrios seize the Cary Grant
The California-bred win machine did what he was imagined to do Saturday at Del Mar. Simply two weeks after ending fifth within the Breeders’ Cup Dash (G1) at Santa Anita, The Chosen Vron made the short turnaround whereas stepping again into restricted firm and simply received the $100,000 Cary Grant for California-bred or -sired runners.
The flashy chestnut moved ahead early, then accelerated late as is his model, and got here away a 2 3/4-length winner whereas posting his 14th victory in his nineteenth begin in yet one more show of his distinctive capability. Sunday’s victory marked his second straight win within the Cary Grant.
The 5-year-old gelding by the late sire Vronsky earned a verify for $57,000 and pushed his profession bankroll to $1,149,678 for operating seven furlongs in a fast 1:21.22.
Common rider Hector Berrios received his ninth stakes aboard The Chosen Vron, who’s owned by the partnership of Sondereker Racing, coach J. Eric Kruljac, Robert Fetkin, and Richard Thornburgh.
The runner-up was Massive Metropolis Lights, who has now run second to The Chosen Vron in his final 4 begins. Ending third, 4 1/4 lengths again was Moose Mitchell.
The Chosen Vron, a stout 1- 2 favourite, returned $3 to his backers.
Previous to the Breeders’ Cup Dash on Nov. 4, The Chosen Vron received the Bing Crosby (G1) July 29 at Del Mar.
The Chosen Vron was bred by Tiz Molly Companions. His dam is the Tiz Great mare Tiz Molly.
CARY GRANT QUOTES
JOCKEY HECTOR BERRIOS (The Chosen Vron, winner) – “He was operating good as we speak. I did not know if I used to be going to be on the lead, however I used to be good both approach. Is that this the very best horse I’ve ever ridden? ‘YES!’ Is he enjoyable to experience? ‘YES!’
TRAINER AND CO-OWNER ERIC KRULJAC (The Chosen Vron, winner) – “He is been unreal. Coming again in two weeks is one thing I’ve by no means executed. I used to be a bit nervous, however he got here again so properly and so quick from Breeders’ Cup. The horse was so full of life as we speak possibly we’ll simply let him roll early any more. As soon as he began widening I felt fairly sure. What a blessing this horse is.”
FRACTIONS: :22.76 :44.94 1:09.00 1:21.22
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