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Each week in this space, the top Beyer performances by maiden winners will be featured and analyzed. Click here for a complete archive.

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Feb. 5, 3rd race Gulfstream, MdSpWt53k

Beyer: 94

6F 1:10.03 – 1st by 2 1/4 lengths

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Grade 3, $250,000 Withers Stakes; 1 1/8 miles; Aqueduct; Feb. 5, 2022
(10 Derby qualifying points for first, 4 for second, 2 for third, 1 for fourth)

Winner: Early Voting, by Gun Runner

Trainer: Chad Brown

Jockey: Jose Ortiz

Owner: Klaravich Stables

Beyer Speed Figure: 87

Grade 3, $250,000 Holy Bull Stakes; 1 1/16 miles; Gulfstream Park; Feb. 5, 2022
(10 Derby qualifying points for first, 4 for second, 2 for third, 1 for fourth)

Winner: White Abarrio, by Race Day

Trainer: Saffie Joseph Jr.

Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione

Owner: C2 Racing and La Milagrosa Stable

Beyer Speed Figure: 97

Grade 3, $200,000 Robert Lewis Stakes; 1 1/16 miles; Santa Anita; Feb. 5, 2022
(10 Derby qualifying points for first, 4 for second, 0 for third, 1 for fourth)

Winner: Messier, by Empire Maker

Trainer: Bob Baffert

Jockey: John Velazquez

Owner: SF Racing, Starlight Racing, Madaket Stables, Robert Masterson, Stonestreet Stables, Golconda Stable, Siena Farm, Waves Edge Capital, Catherine Donovan, and Jay Schoenfarber

Aqueduct | Race 8 | Post Time 4:25 p.m. (ET) | Go to the TimeformUS PPs | Not already a TimeformUS member? Sign up

RACE 6: RUVIES IN TIME (#3) 

Aqueduct | Race 7 | Post Time 3:55 p.m. (ET) | Go to the TimeformUS PPs | Not already a TimeformUS member? Sign up 

RACE 5: O SHEA CAN U SEE (#4) 

Aqueduct | Race 8 | Post Time 4:25 p.m. (ET) | Go to the TimeformUS PPs | Not already a TimeformUS member? Sign up