TimeformUS Speed Figure Report for week ending March 26
Each week, TimeformUS Chief Figure Maker Craig Milkowski takes a look back at the weekend’s graded stakes and releases the TimeformUS Speed Figures for these races.
Meydan
Dubai World Cup
1/2 146
3/4 139
Fin 134
Top 3: Arrogate 134, Gun Runner 130, Neolithic 121
Note: Pace figures are unofficial but done the same way as North American races; huge run from Arrogate - was clobbered at start, raced very wide throughout, and still won easily; final rating of 134 comes from Timeform, not TimeformUS
Santa Anita
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Grade 2 San Luis Rey Stakes
1/2 120
1m 123
Fin 119
Top 3: Itsinthepost 119, Syntax 118, Ashleyluvssugar 116
Note: Winner had best last-out TimeformUS Speed Figure in the field - 6-1 odds; Syntax with lifetime best in second start for new trainer
Turfway
Grade 3 Spiral Stakes
1/2 149
3/4 136
Fin 101
Top 3: Fast and Accurate 109, Blueridge Traveler 102, Convict Pike 106
Note: All fractions red in TimeformUS PPs - hot pace; has won last three wire to wire, the first in a maiden $30,000 claimer
Grade 3 Bourbonette Stakes
1/2 114
3/4 105
Fin 99
Top 3: Purely a Dream 101, Awesome Boss 96, Darkwingsoverdubai 96
Note: Winner had not raced since Thanksgiving weekend at Churchill; 2 for 2 around two turns, 0 for 2 around one
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Sunland
Grade 3 Sunland Derby
1/2 132
3/4 115
Fin 109
Top 3: Hence 110, Conquest Mo Money 107, Hedge Fund 104
Note: 10-1 winner has improved TimeformUS Speed Figure in every start; finished well behind One Liner in Rebel last out
Gulfstream
Grade 3 Skip Away Stakes
1/2 136
3/4 126
Fin 115
Top 3: Fear the Cowboy 115, Zulu 114, Flashy Jewel 115
Note: Two wins and a second in last three starts for Fear the Cowboy, all with 115+ TimeformUS Speed Figure; even-money favorite Zulu looked flat

