Risky Rachel wins 4-horse Belmont feature in mud
May 4, 2012NEW YORK (AP) - Risky Rachel, the 1-5 favorite, won the $80,750 Put The Powder To It Stakes in the mud at Belmont Park on Friday, beating Lady On the Run by 43/4 lengths.
Risky Rachel pulled clear at the top of the stretch for her sixth win in 12 starts. The four-horse field was for New York-bred fillies and mares.
Cornelio Velasquez was aboard Risky Rachel for trainer Juan Coronel. The 5-year-old ran the 61/2 furlongs in 1:17.10, paying $2.70 and $2.10.
Lady On the Run returned $2.40. Midnight Visit was third followed by Lady Gracenote. There was no show wagering.