Race Details:
- Purse: $40,000 (Includes $2,600 from Other Sources and $4,500 from AZHR)
- Distance: Six and One-Half Furlongs (Turf)
- Eligibility: Two-Year-Old Fillies and Mares
- Weight: 121 lbs (Non-winners of $15,000 allowed 2 lbs, non-winners of $7,500 allowed 4 lbs)
- Date: December 27, 2024
- Venue: Turf Paradise
Contenders:
- Candy Caballo (KY)
- Age: 2/C
- Jockey: C. Montalvo
- Trainer: W. Rarick
- Odds: 4/1
- Colonel Ludlow (KY)
- Age: 2/C
- Jockey: E. Gallardo
- Trainer: J. R. Evans
- Odds: 15/1
- Tommy Hockey (CA)
- Age: 2/C
- Jockey: A. M. Cruz
- Trainer: J. R. Evans
- Odds: 20/1
- Just Trust Me (CA)
- Age: 2/C
- Jockey: J. R. Ironeyes
- Trainer: D. Williams
- Odds: 6/1
- F B I Bob (CA)
- Age: 2/C
- Jockey: K. Lopez
- Trainer: D. L. McFarlane
- Odds: 8/1
- Border Vigil (KY)
- Age: 2/C
- Jockey: L. Negron
- Trainer: J. R. Evans
- Odds: 5/1
- Take Charge Tom (KY)
- Age: 2/C
- Jockey: O. Mojica
- Trainer: R. Diodoro
- Odds: 9/2
- Don’t Fly Stand By (NY)
- Age: 2/C
- Jockey: K. S. Tohill
- Trainer: K. Eikleberry
- Odds: 3/1
- Roman Gratis (CA)
- Age: 2/G
- Jockey: J. M. Asencio
- Trainer: J. R. Evans
- Odds: 12/1
- Manzoni (AZ)
- Age: 2/C
- Jockey: G. W. Corbett
- Trainer: D. L. McFarlane
- Odds: 10/1
Analysis:
- Don’t Fly Stand By: The morning-line favorite at 3/1, trained by K. Eikleberry and ridden by K. S. Tohill. Don’t Fly Stand By has shown consistent improvement and is expected to be a strong contender.
- Candy Caballo: With odds of 4/1, trained by W. Rarick and ridden by C. Montalvo, Candy Caballo has demonstrated solid performances and is a horse to watch.
- Take Charge Tom: Trained by R. Diodoro and ridden by O. Mojica, Take Charge Tom has odds of 9/2 and has shown potential in previous races.
- Border Vigil: With odds of 5/1, trained by J. R. Evans and ridden by L. Negron, Border Vigil has shown promise and could be a competitive entry.
- Just Trust Me: Trained by D. Williams and ridden by J. R. Ironeyes, Just Trust Me has odds of 6/1 and has shown consistent performances.
This year’s Lost in the Fog Juvenile Stakes promises an exciting race with a mix of promising two-year-olds. Don’t Fly Stand By and Candy Caballo are strong favorites, but Take Charge Tom and Border Vigil could also make a strong showing. It will be interesting to see if Don’t Fly Stand By can maintain its winning streak or if another horse will rise to the occasion.
