Interpol Wins Sky Classic Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack
Las Vegas, NV - Woodbine in beautiful Toronto, Ontario, Canada played host to the $200,000 Grade 2 Sky Classic Stakes on Sunday, August 16 - a 1 1/4 mile turf test for older horses. The longest shot in the field 25-1 Interpol was best on the day shocking the field and earning his first graded stakes score. Golden Sabre finished second by a neck in a photo-finish with Are You Kidding Me. Mr Speaker, favored at 8-5, was fourth with Sky Flight and Aldous Snow completing the order of finish.
Sky Classic S. Race Results & Payouts
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Interpol | E. Wilson | $44.50 | $15.10 | $4.80 |
| 3 | Golden Sabre | L. Contreras | $4.80 | $3.50 | |
| 4 | Are You Kidding Me | A. Garcia | $2.70 |
Times in 5ths: :254 :50 1:14 1:373 2:01
Times in 100ths: :25.81 :50.07 1:14.02 1:37.63 2:01.05
Winning Trainer: Attard Sid | Owner: JMJ Racing Stables LLC
| Unplaced horses listed in order of finish. |
| Also ran: Mr Speaker, Sky Flight and Aldous Snow |
| $2 Exactor (5-3) Paid: $161.60, $2 Triactor (5-3-4) Paid: $450.30, $1 Pick 3 (1/14-9-5) 3 Correct Paid: $87.50 Pick 3 Pool $19,311.00 , 20 CENT Pick 5 (3-5-1/14-9-5) 5 Correct Paid: $1,809.05 Pick 5 Pool $53,065.00 |
