Silverly Enough won a starters race over track and trip recently but stablemate CHARLIE THE GREEK arrives on the back of a clear-cut victory in similar company here last month. Bob Hess’ yard remains in fine form and his charge is taken to confirm latest running with He Iz Gone and Unpublished. Just Kidding also beat the latter when second here in February but the draw could have been kinder while R Mercedes Boy has a shout back at this level having struggled in a stakes race at Tampa last time and Cajun Brother made a winning debut in a maiden race over course and distance.
Cajun Brother (USA) 35-1 (8-8) Dug in gamely on rail, won at Gulfstream 6f mdn fst in Mar beating Ima Pharoah (8-8) by 3/4l, 10 ran.
Fast Loaded (USA) 13-1 (8-11) Prompted winner, wknd, 3rd of 11, 5 1/2l behind Scarto (8-6) at Gulfstream 7f stks fst in Feb.
He Iz Gone (USA) 5-1 (8-12) Lack path 1/8p,evn fin, 4th of 7, 2 1/2l behind Charlie The Greek (8-12) at Gulfstream 6f fst in Mar.
Charlie The Greek (USA) 3-1 (8-12) 4w1/4p,up1/8p,clear, won at Gulfstream 6f fst in Mar beating Kyle (8-12) by 2l, 7 ran.
R Mercedes Boy (USA) 17-4 (8-7) Brushd,brief bid3w btw, 5th of 6, 7 1/2l behind Jackson (8-7) at Tampa Bay Downs 7f stks fst in Dec.
Unpublished (USA) 9-2 (8-12) Quickly clear,all out, 5th of 7, 5 1/4l behind Charlie The Greek (8-12) at Gulfstream 6f fst in Mar.
Absolute Grit (USA) 9-1 (8-8) Duel btw-3w,no lte kik, 3rd of 5, 2 1/4l behind Inter Miami (8-8) at Gulfstream 6f fst in Mar.
Just Kidding (USA) 19-5 (8-13) Led,vied,all out late, 2nd of 7, 1 1/4l behind Lil Commissioner (8-13) at Gulfstream 1m fst in Mar.
Quick Step Ed (USA) 17-5 (8-13) Patient trn,kick clear, won at Gulfstream 6f mdn fst in Mar beating Celtic Brotherhood (8-6) by 1l, 8 ran.
Game Boy Benny (USA) 7-5fav (8-9) Vied btwn,clr,late drv, won at Gulfstream 6f fst in Mar beating Beau Trace (8-9) by 1 3/4l, 6 ran.
Silverly Enough (USA) 6-1 (8-8) Up 3wd 1/4p,vied,game, won at Gulfstream 6f fst in Apr beating Maserati Man (8-8) by nk, 7 ran.