2009 Eddie Read (G1)

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Date/Track:
7/25/2009, Del Mar
Distance:
1 1/8 m (Turf)
Age/Sex:
3+ M
Time:
1:46.24

What the Nation is saying about the 2009 Eddie Read (G1)...

Little-known Argentina bred Global Hunter surged past even-money choice Monterey Jazz in upper stretch and held sway for jockey Corey Nakatani to register a 14-1 upset in an eventful $350,000 Eddie Read Stakes (gr. IT) at Del Mar July 25.Read More
Craig Dollase will start the likely favorite in the Eddie Read at Del Mar on Saturday in Monterey Jazz, but will also saddle Awesome Gem in the turf feature. Said Dollase of the favorite, "[He] came out of his last race in great shape and his workout told me he was ready."Read More
Jason and Les Instone from Brisnet preview the Eddie Read Handicap (gr. IT) at Del Mar on July 25. Plus, quick picks for the Coaching Club American Oaks (gr. I).Read More
A little more speed in the lineup and a turf course that's not quite so conducive to front-runners would help trainer John Sadler feel better about the chances of Whatsthescript in the $350,000 Eddie Read Stakes (gr. IT) at July 25, the highlight on the opening weekend of action at Del Mar.Read More