Final Furlong Racing News As Expected, He Blew Away The Field |
Bluegrass Downs- Six classy three-year-olds went into the Riva Ridge Handicap. Only one came out the champion. Wonder's Star and One Step Closer took the early speed duel, each wanting to lead the race. Behind them Can't Beat Starview and Miracle Boy waited off the pace. In the first turn Movin To Mexico weaved his way through the pack and overcame the tiring leaders. Miracle Boy made a dash on the outside but couldn't quite get in front. Can't Beat Starview ran up to challenge Movin To Mexico's lead. Five furlongs from the wire Expect The Obvious pushed through a hole on the inside and overcame the leaders in a heartbeat, and went under the wire alone. Behind him Movin To Mexico barley held off Can't Beat Starview and One Step Closer took fourth. Wonder's Star and Miracle Boy took fifth and sixth. |