Catholic Boy Wins With Anticipation Stakes at Saratoga Race Course
The $150,000 G3 With Anticipation Stakes was contested Wednesday, August 30 at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. Two-year olds took to Saratoga's turf track and raced 1 1/16 miles. Robert LaPenta's 12-1 outsider Catholic Boy provided the slight upset, rallying from sixth to post the one length score. Zayat Stables' 6-1 fourth choice Irish Territory finished second in the field 11 while West Point Thoroughbreds' 4-1 second choice Untamed Domain rallied to finish third. Seabhac was fourth at 5-1 odds with Earth, Morrison, 5-2 favorite Evaluator, Trumpi, Nauti Buoy, Machtree and Fort Wise Treaty completing the order of finish.
2017 With Anticipation Stakes Race Results & Payoffs
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Catholic Boy | Manuel Franco | 26.40 | 14.00 | 8.20 |
| 6 | Irish Territory (IRE) | Jose Lezcano | 7.50 | 6.10 | |
| 8 | Untamed Domain | Jose L. Ortiz | 4.20 |
Payoffs:
- $2 Exacta (3-6) Paid: $256.50
- $1 Trifecta (3-6-8) Paid: $928.00
- $1 Superfecta (3-6-8-11) Paid: $7,014.50
- $2 Daily Double (6/3) Paid: $53.00
- $2 Pick 3 (11/6/3) Paid: $585.00
