Sunny Ridge Wins Withers Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack
Las Vegas, NV - The $250,000 Grade 3 Withers Stakes went down at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, New York on Saturday, January 30 - a 1 1/16 mile race for three year olds. Jason Servis trained 7-2 second betting choice Sunny Ridge made quite a statement winning by three quarters of a length and earning 10 qualifying points toward the Kentucky Derby in May. Vorticity finished second at 5-1 odds while 10-1 shot Adventist got in for third. Huge favorite - 1-2 Flexibility disappointed and finished fourth while Donegal Moon and King Kranz completed the order of finish. Cards of Stone scratched.
2016 Withers Stakes Race Results & Payoffs
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Sunny Ridge | Manuel Franco | 9.50 | 4.20 | 5.30 |
| 5 | Vorticity | Jose L. Ortiz | 6.00 | 7.90 | |
| 6 | Adventist | Kendrick Carmouche | 8.60 |
Payoffs:
- $2 Exacta (7-5) Paid: $55.00
- $2 Quinella (5-7) Paid: $27.00
- $1 Trifecta (7-5-6) Paid: $154.00
- $1 Superfecta (7-5-6-2) Paid: $228.00
- $2 Daily Double (2/7) Paid: $36.40
- $2 Pick 3 (1/6/7) Paid: $88.00
- $2 Pick 3 (1/2/7) Paid: $294.00
