Race Type: Restricted Stakes
Surface: Dirt
Distance: 6 furlongs
Eligibility: 2-Year-Old Fillies
Purse: $50,000
Post Time: 7:15 PM MT
Field Size: 5 starters
Full Field Breakdown with Jockeys, Trainers & Pedigrees
| PP | Horse | Age/Sex | Jockey | Trainer | Pedigree | Odds |
| 1 | Run as One | 2/F | E. A. Gonzalez | Marvin Buffalo | Tap Back × Avery On Pointe (Liam’s Map) | 3/1 |
| 2 | Lil Miss Addy | 2/F | Dane Nelson | Gonzalo Anderson | Boisterous × Fastology (Astrology) | 6/1 |
| 3 | Wecanonlyimagine | 2/F | Neville Stephenson | Jared Brown | Omaha Beach × Swimsuit Issue (Scat Daddy) | 2/1 |
| 4 | Hiway Fortynine | 2/F | Linton L. Steadman | Rodney J. Cone | Cross Traffic × Fortynine Below (Boundary) | 4/1 |
| 5 | Playful | 2/F | Luis Contreras | Gonzalo Anderson | Violence × Pleased (Bernardini) | 5/2 |
Horse-by-Horse Analysis
Wecanonlyimagine (PP3)
Trainer: Jared Brown
Jockey: Neville Stephenson
Pedigree: Omaha Beach × Swimsuit Issue
Key Notes:
Kentucky-bred filly with elite sprint pedigree
Omaha Beach progeny show early maturity and tactical speed
Scat Daddy dam line adds class and versatility
Sharp maiden win over same distance; top contender
Playful (PP5)
Trainer: Gonzalo Anderson
Jockey: Luis Contreras
Pedigree: Violence × Pleased
Key Notes:
New York-bred filly with strong closing kick
Violence offspring excel in juvenile stakes
Bernardini dam line adds stamina and balance
Contreras is a stakes-caliber rider with national experience
Run as One (PP1)
Trainer: Marvin Buffalo
Jockey: Enrique A. Gonzalez
Pedigree: Tap Back × Avery On Pointe
Key Notes:
California-bred filly with sharp gate speed
Tap Back line offers early foot and dirt sprinting ability
Liam’s Map dam line adds class and stretch potential
Rail draw suits her front-running style
Hiway Fortynine (PP4)
Trainer: Rodney J. Cone
Jockey: Linton Steadman
Pedigree: Cross Traffic × Fortynine Below
Key Notes:
Alberta-bred filly with improving form
Cross Traffic progeny often show late development
Boundary dam line adds durability
Could be flying late if pace heats up
Lil Miss Addy (PP2)
Trainer: Gonzalo Anderson
Jockey: Dane Nelson
Pedigree: Boisterous × Fastology
Key Notes:
Alberta-bred filly with local connections
Boisterous line offers turf versatility and stamina
May need longer distances to show best
Could pick up pieces if others fade
Betting Strategy
Top Pick: Wecanonlyimagine — elite pedigree, sharp form, and tactical versatility
Value Play: Run as One — rail draw and early speed
Exacta Box: 3–1–5
The Princess Margaret Stakes is a showcase of emerging juvenile filly talent, with pedigrees like Omaha Beach, Violence, Tap Back, and Cross Traffic anchoring the field. Wecanonlyimagine looks like the one to beat, but Run as One and Playful offer serious upside in a race where early positioning and pace dynamics will be decisive.
