Discreetly Mine wins Monmouth feature
July 5, 2010OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) -Discreetly Mine ran past Out of Respect in the deep stretch to win the $200,000 Jersey Shore Stakes at Monmouth Park on Sunday by 1 1/4 lengths.
Trained by Todd Pletcher and ridden by John Velazquez, the 3-year-old colt covered the six furlongs over a fast track in 1:09.71 and returned $4.80, $3.20 and $2.20.
The victory in the Grade 3 race was the third win in 11 career starts for Discreetly Mine, who has now earned $559,350.
In the co-feature, Maram used a strong stretch run to win the $100,000 Miss Liberty Stakes by a head over Strike the Bell.
Trained by Chad Brown and ridden by Jose Lezcano, the 4-year-old filly covered the 1 1/16 miles over a firm turf course in 1:41.56 and returned $4.40, $2.60 and $2.20.