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Owner

Whisper Hill Farm LLC (Amanda Pope), Stonestreet Stables LLC (Barbara Banke) & Windancer Farm (Lawrence Connor)

Trainer

Todd A. Pletcher

Jockey

Carmouche, Kendrick

Breeder

Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC

Earnings

$15,000

Color

Chestnut

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Wagering April 1, 2026

Study Guide: 2026 Wood Memorial

Saturday’s $750,000 Wood Memorial (G2) at Aqueduct is a top-tier Road to the Kentucky Derby qualifier worth 100-50-25-15-10 points to the top five finishers.

Derby News March 31, 2026

Iron Honor, Paradise set for distance tests in Wood Memorial, Gazelle

Gotham (G3) star Iron Honor will stretch out to two turns for the first time in Saturday’s Wood Memorial (G2) at Aqueduct, where he aims to bolster his Kentucky Derby (G1) credentials.

Oaks News February 14, 2026

Paladin, Bella Ballerina stay unbeaten in Risen Star, Rachel Alexandra

On Saturday at Fair Grounds, Paladin and Bella Ballerina bolstered their credentials as 2026 Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1) contenders with hard-fought triumphs in the Risen Star (G2) and Rachel Alexandra (G2).