トラヴァーズS 2024 / DraftKings Travers Stakes 2024

[Applause] [Music] and they're off in the DraftKings Travers and it was a beautiful beginning and a quick one for Baton down thorpedo Anna along the inside and dorick is headstrong up and on the pace once again fierceness settles beautifully in fourth unmatch wisdom is fifth followed by Honor Marie racing on the outside of corporate power and Sierra Leon is eight lengths off batting down who's in control early opening up to lead it by two dorick in a nice tracking position second thorpedo Anna tucked in on the fence third fierceness fourth with three and a half to make up the opening quarter went in 23 and 25th seconds unmatched wisdom is a bit of a handful he wants to be closer he's off the pace today 4 and a half lengths off the Speed honor Maria is three deep as they make their way onto the backstretch corporate power in between horses and Sierra Leon is inside of that pair and in fact now in front of both of them batten down leads the way by a length over dorick with fierceness in the clear third thorpedo Anna patiently handled in fourth three and a half off the pace the half went in a very reasonable 48 seconds flat behind them unmatched wisdom Sierra Leon has six lengths to make up three in front of corporate power and honor Marie Dorn coming at Baton down now they're on even terms with fierceness looming three wide thorpedo Anna is four just two and a half lengths off the pace and Sierra Leon is revving up Fifth he's four lengths off the new leader fierceness 3/4s in 11 and three they're at the top of the stretch and fierceness takes command Sierra Leon is coming with his run on the outside of torpedo Anna who's currently second they're in the final furong Johnny V asking fearness for everything he has three length lead thorpedo Anna running her heart out and coming with every stride fierceness thorpedo Anna in an absolutely dramatic conclusion The champ is back fierceness holds off a gallon torpedo Anna to win the DraftKings Travers Sierra Leon was third e number eight fierceness was first one thorpedo Anna second two Sierra Leon third and seven dorick was fourth e is the third Travers Johnny I got to say I'm not overly pleased to talk to you the Philly ran tremendous but fierceness he is really put it all together with this Travers win man what what a good horse though you know he's done everything showed up today against all the good horses had a kind of pre premature move you know to get um D out of there and close the door and have a little hard for the F to get out of there how he get out of there and came running but he held on what a good horse what has been the key and in getting him to pair races back to back say that again what has been the key in getting him to pair races back to back um you're going to have to talk to Todd about that um but I think a couple mistakes happened and and the races before he misbehave in the gate and one time I had to send him out there and then tried to grab him hit him like that second time in the derby did kind of same thing I kind of put him to the race and then I had to grab him and when I let him go he didn't like that so today I'm off the mouth I just want to do whatever he wants to do that's the key let him be boss Johnny congratulations ACAA you're with the master for