Horse Race Preview: Race 8 – Twins Bridges Stakes at Ellis Park

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The Twin Bridges Stakes 2025 at Ellis Park is set to deliver high-octane action on Monday, July 21, with Race 8 featuring a competitive field of fillies and mares aged 3 and up. The six-furlong dirt sprint carries a $150,000 purse, attracting top-tier talent from across the country. Post time is scheduled for 3:12 PM local time.

Race Overview & Betting Insights

Distance: 6 furlongs (1,207 meters)

Surface: Dirt

Class: Stakes – Fillies & Mares, 3YO+

Purse: $150,000

Top Contenders: Fibber, Mischievous Gal, Tapit Quick

Track Conditions: Fast (forecasted)

Full Field Breakdown – Horses, Jockeys, Trainers & Pedigrees

#HorseJockeyTrainerPedigree (Sire – Dam)Career RecordRating
1Mischievous GalRamon VazquezMatt WilliamsPractical Joke – Enough22: 10-1-4100
2Sultry LassJaime TorresDavid JacobsonBernardini – Composing19: 4-3-196
3CliqueReynier ArrietaHeather IrionConstitution – Little Alexis7: 3-1-087
4FibberJoseph RamosChris HartmanFrosted – Devious Intent15: 4-4-4103
5DashinglyKeith AsmussenSteven AsmussenLiam’s Map – Tiger Silk (AUS)13: 4-3-197
6Mink’s PalaceLuan MachadoEddie KenneallyPalace Malice – Scattering Mink11: 4-1-199
7AsterniaTyler GaffalioneRandy MorseAstern (AUS) – La Chepis16: 3-5-195
8Tapit QuickBrian Hernandez Jr.Dallas StewartTapiture – Inspeightof7: 3-0-194
9PopperinaRafael BejaranoRon MoquettCalifornia Chrome – Blooming14: 4-3-399
10LegademaAxel ConcepcionPhilip BauerArrogate – Scarlet Love7: 3-0-394

Top Contenders to Watch

Fibber – The highest-rated runner (103), with a stellar 80% in-the-money record. Proven at Ellis Park and excels over this distance.

Mischievous Gal – A seasoned 5YO mare with 10 wins and a strong pedigree. Ramon Vazquez brings elite jockey experience.

Tapit Quick – Lightly raced but consistent, with a win in her last outing. Trainer-jockey combo with Dallas Stewart and Hernandez Jr. is formidable.

Pedigree Highlights & Breeding Insights

Fibber (Frosted x Devious Intent): Combines speed and stamina from elite bloodlines. Frosted progeny often excel in sprints.

Mischievous Gal (Practical Joke x Enough): Practical Joke offspring are known for tactical speed and versatility.

Legadema (Arrogate x Scarlet Love): Arrogate’s lineage brings late kick and class, ideal for closing in fast-paced races.

Dashingly (Liam’s Map x Tiger Silk): Australian dam adds international flair; Liam’s Map progeny are known for explosive acceleration.

Betting Strategy & Picks

Win Bet: Fibber – proven form and track record

Exacta Box: Fibber / Mischievous Gal / Tapit Quick

Trifecta Play: Fibber / Tapit Quick / Legadema