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Bucchero captures Keeneland’s Woodford Stakes

Ironhorse Racing Stable LLC’s Bucchero tracked the leader into the stretch of Saturday’s $200,000 Woodford Stakes (G2) at Keeneland, took command inside the eighth pole and eased away to win by a length and three quarters. It’s the first graded stakes victory and fifth stakes score for the 5-year-old son of Kantharos, trained Tim Glyshaw, now 22-9-6-1 with $638,366 in earnings. Consigned by Southern Chase Farm (Greg & Karen Dodd), Agent, to the 2014 OBS June Sale, he sped a quarter in :21 flat at the Under Tack Show. watch his under tack video

Gary Barber’s Wonder Gadot is two for three and a graded stakes winner after leading from start to finish and winning Woodbine’s $142,250 Mazarine Stakes (G3) by six lengths over fellow OBS graduate Shamrock Rose (April ’17).  The 2-year-old daughter of Medaglia d’Oro breezed an Under Tack eighth in :10 2/5 before she was purchased for $325,000 out of the Eisaman Equine consignment at the 2017 OBS April Sale. Now 3-2-0-1 for trainer Mark Casse, she has earned $147,923 to date.  watch her under tack video