Thursday Insights: Half-Sister To Thousand Words Steps To The Rostrum At Aqueduct

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1st-AQU, $85K, Msw, 2yo, f, 7f, 12:10 p.m. ET.
POMERANCE (Curlin) brought $700,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Select Yearling sale. Bred & owned by partners Jeff Drown and Don Rachel, the filly is out of MGSW Pomeroys Pistol (Pomeroy), who produced current sire Thousand Words (by Pioneerof the Nile) and Sweet Pistol (Smart Strike)–the dam of 'TDN Rising Star, presented by Hagyard' & GISW Faiza (Girvin). The first-timer was sent to trainer Chad Brown. TJCIS PPS

10th-CD, $120K, Msw, 2yo, 1m, 5:24 p.m. ET.
An $800,000 buy during the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Yearling sale, Refined Design (Twirling Candy) takes on the one-turn mile for N Theory Racing and trainer Ken McPeek. The colt's dam is $800,000 Keeneland November sale grad for Determined Stud, Style and Grace (Curlin), who counts as half-siblings GI Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile hero Furthest Land (Smart Strike), SW Luck Money (Lookin At Lucky) and the dam of GSW Ready For Rye (City Zip).

Godolphin homebred Phila Street (Street Sense) makes his first start for trainer Brad Cox. The dark bay is out of GSW & GISP Champagne Problems (Ghostzapper), and is part of an extended female family which includes MGISW Southern Image (Halo's Image) and GISW Turbo Compressor (Halo's Image). TJCIS PPS

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