Horse Race Preview: Race 7 – Incredible Revenge Stakes at Monmouth Park

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Race Overview

Race Name: Incredible Revenge Stakes

Track: Monmouth Park, Oceanport, New Jersey

Surface: Turf

Distance: 5½ Furlongs

Purse: $100,000

Eligibility: Fillies and Mares, Three Years Old and Up

Post Time: 3:44 PM ET

Field Size: 12 runners

Wagering Options: Win/Place/Show, Exacta, Trifecta, Superfecta

This turf sprint stakes is a high-speed showdown featuring elite female turf sprinters from across the East Coast. With a deep field and several graded stakes performers, expect a blistering pace and a thrilling finish.

Horse-by-Horse Analysis

1. Alla Breve (KY)

Pedigree: Mendelssohn × Split It (by Smart Strike)

Trainer: Michael R. Matz

Jockey: Horacio Karamanos

Odds: 6/1

Notes: Versatile mare with tactical speed. Mendelssohn progeny are improving on turf. Could be dangerous from the rail.

2. Drifaros (FL)

Pedigree: Kantharos × Style Drift (by Unbridled’s Song)

Trainer: Teresa M. Pompay

Jockey: Sonny Leon

Odds: 8/1

Notes: Consistent mare with strong sprint form. Kantharos line excels in turf sprints. Could be a value play.

3. Quiet Confidence (KY)

Pedigree: Nyquist × Hi Holiday (by Harlan’s Holiday)

Trainer: James T. Ryerson

Jockey: Eric Cancel

Odds: 9/2

Notes: Recent back-to-back wins. Nyquist adds class and speed. Sharp form makes her a top contender.

4. Love Appeals (KY)

Pedigree: Speightstown × Gioia Stella (by Gio Ponti)

Trainer: Miguel Clement

Jockey: Samy Camacho

Odds: 3/1 (Favorite)

Notes: Stakes winner with elite turf pedigree. Speightstown × Gio Ponti is a turf sprinting dream. The one to beat.

5. Great Venezuela (FL)

Pedigree: Neolithic × Pat M’s Image (by Congrats)

Trainer: Victor Barboza Jr.

Jockey: Leonel Reyes

Odds: 7/2

Notes: Speedy filly with multiple wins. Neolithic line adds grit. Could wire the field if unchallenged.

6. Etrurian (IN)

Pedigree: Bucchero × Imperial Strike (by Smart Strike)

Trainer: Joseph F. Orseno

Jockey: Samuel Marin

Odds: 10/1

Notes: Bucchero offspring are thriving in turf sprints. Has shown flashes of brilliance. Use in exotics.

7. Amazing Graces Joy (NY)

Pedigree: Honorable Dillon × Hidden Joy (by Kitten’s Joy)

Trainer: Joseph W. Mazza

Jockey: Christian Maragh

Odds: 30/1

Notes: Veteran mare with limited stakes success. Faces tough competition.

8. Simply Stated (KY)

Pedigree: Warrior’s Reward × Sharp and Sassy (by Sharp Humor)

Trainer: Michael J. Trombetta

Jockey: Mychel J. Sanchez

Odds: 12/1

Notes: Recent allowance win. Could improve with pace setup. Trombetta barn is sharp in turf sprints.

9. Bel Pensiero (KY)

Pedigree: Army Mule × Milaya (by Eskendereya)

Trainer: Anthony R. Margotta Jr.

Jockey: Ramon F. Moya

Odds: 15/1

Notes: Stakes-placed mare with closing kick. Army Mule line adds speed. Could round out trifecta.

10. Tiffany Gold (KY)

Pedigree: Speightster × Bella Joy (by Kitten’s Joy)

Trainer: Victor Barboza Jr.

Jockey: Paco Lopez

Odds: 4/1

Notes: Sharp recent form. Paco Lopez is lethal on turf sprints. Major threat to the favorite.

11. Factorbella (KY) (Main Track Only)

Pedigree: The Factor × Mariglianella (by Street Cry)

Trainer: Tony Wilson

Jockey: Sonny Leon

Odds: 4/1

Notes: Eligible only if race moves off turf. Strong dirt sprint form.

12. Song of Norway (KY)

Pedigree: Flatter × Cougarstown (by Speightstown)

Trainer: Michael Stidham

Jockey: Jeiron Barbosa

Odds: 20/1

Notes: Lightly raced filly with turf pedigree. Needs a big step forward.

PositionHorseReasoning
1stLove AppealsElite turf pedigree, stakes experience
2ndTiffany GoldSharp form, top jockey
3rdQuiet ConfidenceImproving filly, strong recent wins

Win Bet: Love Appeals

Exacta Box: Love Appeals / Tiffany Gold / Quiet Confidence

Trifecta Play: Love Appeals over Quiet Confidence and Great Venezuela

Longshot to Watch: Etrurian – Bucchero turf sprint pedigree