Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted October 6, 2018 Journalists Share Posted October 6, 2018 A RAVING BEAUTY (GER) (m, 5, Mastercraftsman {Ire}–Anabasis {Ger}, by High Chaparral {Ire}) returned to winning ways with a front-running score in Keeneland’s GI First Lady S., a Breeders’ Cup Win and You’re In” event. Seizing the early advantage, the gray was pressed along by ‘TDN Rising Star’ Valadorna (Curlin) through early fractions of :24.40 and :49.11 with stablemate Quidura (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}) and 3-year-old European invader Crown Walk (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}) in tow. Bowling along on the lead, A Raving Beauty began to draw clear in the lane, but Dona Bruja (Storm Embrujado {Arg}) was just getting started and came flying after the leader in late stretch. However, she could not quite get there in time and A Raving Beauty held steady for a narrow victory in 1:37.78. A three time winner in Europe under previous trainer Andreas Suborics, A Raving Beauty captured her first two American starts for Chad Brown in Belmont’s GIII Beaugay S. May 12 and GI Just a Game S. June 9. Third in Saratoga’s GI Diana S. July 21, she was fourth last time in that venue’s GII Ballston Spa S. Aug. 25. Lifetime Record: 22-6-3-3. O-Michael Dubb, Madaket Stables & Bethlehem Stables; B-Gestut Karlshof (Ger); T-Chad Brown. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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