Haynesfield wins Belmont feature
June 14, 2010NEW YORK (AP) -Haynesfield, the 1-2 favorite, rolled to a 2 1/2 length win over Giant Moon in the $53,000 allowance feature for New York breds at Belmont Park on Sunday.
The 4-year-old trained by Steve Asmussen extended his winning streak to three, and improved his record at Belmont to 3-1-0 in four starts. He was making his first start since beating open company in the Grade 3 Discovery Handicap at Aqueduct last November. Overall, Haynesfield is 7 for 10.
Cornelio Velasquez was aboard as Haynesfield ran the one mile in 1:34.69, paying $3.10, $2.50 and $2.10. Giant Moon returned $4.10 and $2.50. Groomedforvictory paid $2.20 to show.