Winner of the Graded Stakes Wit added to the Keeneland Sale
Uncle Jake, the undefeated Keeneland allowance winner, was also added.
On April 26, the last day of the Spring Meet, Keeneland added 14 more horses to its April Selected Horses of Racing Age Sale. The sale is scheduled to start at around 6:30 p.m.
Among the supplements are:
Tennessee, a 3-year-old Justify son out of grade 3-placed Zinzay, by Smart Strike, is a light racer. He is the half-brother of Moon Over Miami, the stakes winner and grade 1 finisher. His siblings are Musical Note, Mystic Guide, and Musical Chimes. Agent ELiTE consigns Tennessee, who has won two of his four career races.
Uncle Mo's 4-year-old ridgling, Uncle Jake, has won three races in a row in 2024. He won handily by 9 1/4 lengths in allowance company on April 11 at Keeneland. Uncle Jake comes from the family of grade 1 winner Off the Tracks, grade 2 winners Concord Point and General Jim, and multiple grade 3 winner Tasha's Miracle, by Harlan's Holiday. Agent Vaccarezza Racing consigns him.
Wit, a 5-year-old son of Practical Joke placed first in grade 3 and is solely listed as a stallion prospect. At two, he finished third in the Champagne Stakes (G1) and Hopeful Stakes (G1) and won the Sanford Stakes (G3). At three, he finished third in the Bryan Station Stakes (G3), the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame Stakes (G2), and the Hollywood Derby (G1). He also won the Bay Shore Stakes (G3) and the Better Talk Now Stakes. Consigned by agent Gainesway, Wit finishes with $648,000 in earnings after 10 victories and 13 placings.
19 April 2024, 16:00