HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida, CMC—Veteran rider Patrick Husbands missed out aboard favourite Mad Madame Mim for Barbadian coach Saffie Joseph Jr. in race one. He additionally got here up brief in all three outings on Friday’s nine-race card at Gulfstream Park.
Paired with the four-year-old brown filly in a mile and a sixteenth journey for the three—or four-year-old and upward fillies and mares, Husbands may solely end fourth as 9-1 alternative Dubstep took the wire first by half a size.
The 50-year-old husbands, making ready for the Woodbine season, which is able to get underway subsequent weekend in Canada, raced Mad Madame Mim off the tempo within the early levels however has but to kick on within the stretch.
The story was repeated within the $48 000 race six over a mile and 70 yards when the seven-time Woodbine champion completed third aboard 6-1 probability Swift Supply for long-time Canada-based boss Mark Casse.
Once more, Husbands raced the three-year-old gelding off the tempo as 6-1 guess Dunes of Gold posted the fractions however discovered no rally when it mattered most, favourite Quester coming from a stalking place in second to hit the wire first 2-¼ lengths clear.
Husbands got here closest to the winner’s enclosure within the subsequent race price $ 37,000 when he simply missed out by a nostril aboard 2-1 alternative Lorenz for Joseph in a decent end with the winner, 8-1 guess Swashbuckle.
Going a mile for the three or four-year-olds and upward, Swashbuckle produced the early splits with 7-1 probability Jerry’s Flip and 8-1 alternative Centrodelantero chasing, and Lorenz sitting fourth.
Husbands moved into rivalry on the quarter pole when he hauled within the front-runners however did not get by Swashbuckle.
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