Franny Freud wins Belmont's Prioress
July 5, 2010NEW YORK (AP) -Franny Freud extended her winning streak to four with a 1 3/4-length win over Champagne d'Oro on Sunday in the $250,000 Prioress for 3-year-old fillies at Belmont Park.
The New York-bred Franny Freud improved to 8 for 11 with her first Grade 1 victory.
She ranged into contention with a sharp three-wide move on the turn and was in command as the five-horse field straightened out in the stretch. Garrett Gomez was aboard for trainer John Terranova as Franny Freud ran the six furlongs in 1:10.11 on the fast track.
The 3-5 favorite, Franny Freud paid $3.40, $2.40 and $2.10. Champagne d'Oro returned $4 and $2.40. Bonnie Blue Flag paid $2.10 to show.
Stormandaprayer was fourth, followed by Funny Feeling.