TimeformUS Speed Figure Report for week ending Oct. 15, 2017
TimeformUS Speed Figure report for stakes races for week ending Oct. 15, 2017
Woodbine
Grade 1 Canadian International S
1/2 150
1m 138
Fin 132
Top 3: Bullards Alley 132, Oscar Nominated 116, Flamboyant 115
Note: All turf stakes at Woodbine run on a soft course this week; 10 3/4-length win was second largest margin of victory in a Grade 1 race this year (Paradise Woods, Santa Anita Oaks) – largest on turf; winner had lost 15 consecutive races
Grade 1 E.P. Taylor S
1/2 143
1m 138
Fin 123
Top 3: Blond Me 124, Kitten’s Roar 124, Fourstar Crook 121
Note: Winner was second two back in Group 1 Nassau at Goodwood over soft course, again raced on Lasix in return to United States
Grade 2 Nearctic S
1/4 166
1/2 158
Fin 122
Top 3: Field of Courage 132, Cotai Glory 129, White Flag 116
Note: All fractions red in TimeformUS PPs – fast pace; 40-1 winner had tried turf twice previously and failed to hit the board
Grade 3 Ontario Derby
1/2 133
3/4 131
Fin 116
Top 3: Tiz a Slam 118, Holy Helena 113, Guy Caballero 113
Note: Tiz a Slam has won twice on turf and twice on synthetic tracks, but his four best TimeformUS Speed Figures all came on synthetic
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Keeneland
Grade 1 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup S
1/2 121
3/4 119
Fin 124
Top 3: La Coronel 125, Daddys Lil Darlilng 125, Madame Dancealot 122
Note: Race favored those up front – top two after opening quarter-mile finished 1-2; top three all ran in Breeders’ Cup races last year
Grade 3 Jessamine S
1/2 134
3/4 123
Fin 104
Top 3: Rushing Fall 105, Stainless 100, Cash Out 101
Note: Hot pace – red fractions in TimeformUS PPs; winner 2 for 2, likely favorite for Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf
Grade 3 Franklin County S
1/4 126
1/2 120
Fin 117
Top 3: Morticia 118, Justa Lady 116, Lull 111
Note: Winner and third finisher are 3-year-olds, two of the three in 12 horse field; Morticia has matched or improved TimeformUS Speed Figure in every career start
Belmont
Grade 3 Futurity S
1/4 126
1/2 112
Fin 107
Top 3: Engage 107, Barry Lee 103, Mojovation 100
Note: Top two finishers were last two early, but both were less than two lengths off the lead; race drew disappointing five-horse field
Grade 3 Matron S
1/4 111
1/2 104
Fin 105
Top 3: Happy Like a Fool 104, Take Charge Paula 101, Valuable Package 94
Note: Just like the Futurity, drew a measly five-horse field – no scratches in either; winner’s first race back in United States after two starts in England – 2 for 2 stateside

