The Big Beast Wins King's Bishop Stakes at Saratoga Race Course
Las Vegas, NV - The $500,000 Grade 1 King's Bishop Stakes was contested on a very busy Saturday, August 23 at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. Alex and JoAnn Lieblong's 5-2 second choice The Big Beast graduated from allowance company in style - winning in his stakes debut, with pacesetter Fast Anna finishing a good second and 2-1 favorite Coup de Grace managing a third place finish. Noble Moon, Wildcat Red, Noble Cornerstone, Myositis Dan, and C. Zee completed the order of finish.
Ketel One King's Bishop S. Race Results & Payouts
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | The Big Beast | J. Castellano | $7.70 | $4.60 | $3.20 |
| 6 | Fast Anna | J. Velazquez | $8.00 | $4.70 | |
| 8 | Coup de Grace | R. Napravnik | $2.80 |
Times in 5ths: :224 :46 1:093 1:221
Times in 100ths: :22.88 :46.05 1:09.77 1:22.35
Winning Trainer: Dutrow Anthony | Owner: Lieblong, Alex and JoAnn
| Unplaced horses listed in order of finish. |
| Also ran: Noble Moon, Wildcat Red, Noble Cornerstone, Myositis Dan and C. Zee |
| $2 Pick 3 (7-3-7) 3 Correct Paid: $396.00 Pick 3 Pool $199,689.00 , $2 Daily Double (3-7) Paid: $24.80 Daily Double Pool $263,611.00 , $2 Exacta (7-6) Paid: $56.50, $2 Superfecta (7-6-8-5) Paid: $1,540.00, $2 Trifecta (7-6-8) Paid: $147.00 |
