The Miranda Diane Stakes at Will Rogers Downs is shaping up to be an exciting race, featuring seven talented Oklahoma-bred fillies and mares competing over six furlongs on dirt for a purse of $55,0002. Here’s a detailed analysis of the contenders, their jockeys, trainers, and pedigrees:
Horses and Form
- Kachina (6-year-old mare)
- Trainer: Kari Craddock
- Jockey: Leandro Goncalves
- Pedigree: Pollard’s Vision – Mudlaff Charlie, by Indian Charlie
- Form: 41423-5
- Analysis: Kachina has shown consistency in her recent races but struggled in her last outing, finishing fifth. She has the experience to contend but will need to regain her form to challenge the favorites.
- Kiss And Tell (4-year-old filly)
- Trainer: J. Williams
- Jockey: Belen Quinonez
- Pedigree: Den’s Legacy – No Kisses for Pops, by Air Commander
- Form: 13/132-3
- Analysis: Kiss And Tell has demonstrated solid performances against left-handed competition, but her recent third-place finish suggests she may need to step up to compete at this level.
- Catale Winemixer (5-year-old mare)
- Trainer: R. Swango
- Jockey: Isaiah Wiseman
- Pedigree: Kick On – True Yolo, by Yes It’s True
- Form: 32442-5
- Analysis: Catale Winemixer has been consistent but lacks a standout performance. She will need a strong effort to break through in this competitive field2.
- Artistic Vision (5-year-old mare)
- Trainer: Miguel Silva
- Jockey: David Cabrera
- Pedigree: The Visualiser – Artistic Charm (GB), by Dutch Art (GB)
- Form: 1112-42
- Analysis: Artistic Vision is one of the top contenders, boasting an impressive record and a high official rating. She has the ability to dominate this race.
- Take Me Serious (6-year-old mare)
- Trainer: Joe Offolter
- Jockey: Richard Eramia
- Pedigree: Munnings – Southern Equity, by After Market
- Form: 352212-
- Analysis: Take Me Serious has been a consistent performer and is expected to be a strong contender. Her experience and form make her a serious threat.
- Pat’s Ride (5-year-old mare)
- Trainer: Joe Offolter
- Jockey: Luis Quinonez
- Pedigree: Magna Graduate – Symphony Ride, by Candy Ride (ARG)
- Form: 32311-3
- Analysis: Pat’s Ride has shown promise with recent strong finishes. She could be a dark horse in this race.
- Letta’s Legacy (4-year-old filly)
- Trainer: C. Trout
- Jockey: Alfredo Jr. Triana
- Pedigree: Practical Joke – Sundayville Break, by Sunday Break (JPN)
- Form: 11222-1
- Analysis: Letta’s Legacy enters the race as a favorite, coming off a dominant win. Her pedigree and recent form make her a top contender.
Race Dynamics
The race will likely be a battle between the experienced mares like Take Me Serious and Artistic Vision, and the younger, in-form filly Letta’s Legacy.