The Grade III Fasig-Tipton Santa Ysabel Stakes is set to be an exciting race with a purse of $100,000. This race, run over one and one-sixteenth miles, is for three-year-old fillies. The stakes are high, with the winner receiving $60,000 and 50 Kentucky Oaks points. Let’s dive into the details of the contenders, their jockeys, trainers, and pedigrees.
Contenders
- Just as Fancy (KY)
- Jockey: Kyle Frey
- Trainer: Michael W. McCarthy
- Owner: James K. Allender
- Breeder: Wynnstay Inc. & H. Allen Poindexter
- Pedigree: Volatile – Clarendon Fancy, by Malibu Moon
- Weight: 120 lbs
- Howin (KY)
- Jockey: Umberto Rispoli
- Trainer: Bob Baffert
- Owner: Baoma Corp
- Breeder: Coffee Pot Stables
- Pedigree: Gun Runner – Flora Dora, by First Dude
- Weight: 120 lbs
- Supa Speed (LA)
- Jockey: Flavien Prat
- Trainer: John W. Sadler
- Owner: Flying Dutchmen Breeding and Racing, LLC
- Breeder: Coteau Grove Farms, LLC
- Pedigree: Justify – Elfin Queen, by American Pharoah
- Weight: 122 lbs
- Cipriani (KY)
- Jockey: Mike E. Smith
- Trainer: Bob Baffert
- Owner: Speedway Stables LLC
- Breeder: EICO Ventures
- Pedigree: Bernardini – Salamera, by Successful Appeal
- Weight: 120 lbs
- Maysam (KY)
- Jockey: Juan J. Hernandez
- Trainer: Bob Baffert
- Owner: Michael Lund Petersen
- Breeder: Seclusive Farm LLC, Chester Prince & Anne Prince
- Pedigree: Game Winner – Sefani, by American Pharoah
- Weight: 120 lbs
- Equipment Change: Blinkers off
- Hey Jessie (CA)
- Jockey: Antonio Fresu
- Trainer: Sean McCarthy
- Owner: Sayjay Racing LLC
- Breeder: Say Jay Racing, LLC
- Pedigree: Grazen – Bea’s Cee, by Cee’s Tizzy
- Weight: 124 lbs
- Equipment Change: Blinkers on
Analysis
- Just as Fancy: Trained by Michael W. McCarthy, this filly has shown promise with her pedigree tracing back to Malibu Moon. With Kyle Frey as her jockey, she is expected to perform well.
- Howin: Under the guidance of the renowned Bob Baffert, Howin has a strong pedigree with Gun Runner as her sire. Umberto Rispoli will be riding her, adding to her chances.
- Supa Speed: This filly, trained by John W. Sadler, has Justify as her sire and American Pharoah as her dam’s sire. With Flavien Prat as her jockey, she is one to watch.
- Cipriani: Another Bob Baffert-trained filly, Cipriani has Bernardini as her sire. Mike E. Smith will be in the saddle, making her a strong contender.
- Maysam: With Game Winner as her sire and American Pharoah as her dam’s sire, Maysam has a strong pedigree. Juan J. Hernandez will be riding her, and the removal of blinkers might improve her performance.
- Hey Jessie: Trained by Sean McCarthy, this filly has Grazen as her sire. Antonio Fresu will be riding her, and the addition of blinkers might give her an edge.








