Fiftyshadesofhay Wins Ruffian Stakes at Belmont Park
Las Vegas, NV - Belmont Park in Elmont, New York played host to the $250,000 Grade 2 Ruffian Stakes on Sunday, May 11. Favored Fiftyshadesofhay snapped a five-race losing streak - in come from behind fashion by three quarters of a length. Grade I winner Grace Hall, in her first race in 13 months got up for second - by a nose over My Wandy`s Girl. Both were in the mix up until the end. It was another 3-1/2 lengths back to Six Queens in fourth, while Toasting and Parc Monceau completed the order of finish.
Ruffian S. Race Results & Payouts
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fiftyshadesofhay | J. Velazquez | $5.40 | $3.70 | $2.50 |
| 5 | Grace Hall | J. Rosario | $4.70 | $2.60 | |
| 2 | My Wandy's Girl | R. Maragh | $2.50 |
Times in 5ths: :221 :451 1:10 1:353
Times in 100ths: :22.33 :45.30 1:10.04 1:35.70
Winning Trainer: Baffert Bob | Owner: Watson, Karl, Pegram, Michael E. and Weitman, Paul
| Unplaced horses listed in order of finish. |
| Also ran: Six Queens, Toasting and Parc Monceau |
| $2 Exacta (6-5) Paid: $26.60, $2 Trifecta (6-5-2) Paid: $53.00, $2 Pick 3 (3-9-6) 3 Correct Paid: $146.50 Pick 3 Pool $44,178.00 , $2 Daily Double (9-6) Paid: $17.00 Daily Double Pool $45,795.00 , $2 Superfecta (6-5-2-1) Paid: $96.50 |
