Twilight Eclipse Wins Mac Diarmida Stakes at Gulfstream Park
Las Vegas, NV - The $200,000 Grade 2 Mac Diarmida Stakes went down on Gulfstream Park turf in beautiful Hallandale Beach, Florida on Saturday, February, 15. World Record holder over 1 1/2 miles on turf, 7-5 choice Twilight Eclipse recorded the impressive 1 3/8 length victory and in turn likely earned his ticket to the Dubai with the win. Amen Kitten finished second while Slumber got up for third. Suntracer finished fourth while Alpha finished a somewhat disappointing fifth. Mucho Mas Macho, Bingo Bango Bongo, Cozy Kitten, and Dashing David completed the order of finish.
Mac Diarmida S. Race Results & Payouts
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Twilight Eclipse | J. Lezcano | $4.80 | $3.20 | $2.40 |
| 7 | Amen Kitten | J. Castellano | $5.20 | $3.40 | |
| 4 | Slumber (GB) | J. Velazquez | $2.80 |
Times in 5ths: :252 :494 1:153 1:40 2:15
Times in 100ths: :25.43 :49.85 1:15.79 1:40.18 2:15.18
Winning Trainer: Albertrani Thomas | Owner: West Point Thoroughbreds
Scratched: Micromanage
| Unplaced horses listed in order of finish. |
| Also ran: Suntracer, Alpha, Mucho Mas Macho, Bingo Bango Bongo, Cozy Kitten and Dashing David (IRE) |
| $2 Exacta (6-7) Paid: $28.60, $1 Trifecta (6-7-4) Paid: $42.80, $1 Superfecta (6-7-4-1) Paid: $141.00, $2 Daily Double (5-6) Paid: $56.00 Daily Double Pool $88,828.00 , $1 Pick 3 (6-5-6/10) 3 Correct Paid: $365.70 Pick 3 Pool $70,760.00 |
