Ricardo Rengifo Peñalver / @RdeRicardinho
Emblem Road, owned by Prince Saud Bin Salman Abdulaziz, was able to break the resistance of Country Grammer in the last 50 meters of the engagement after the spectacular driving of the Panamanian whip Wigberto Ramos, in the Asian arena of Riyadh, King Abdulaziz Racecourse.
Trained by Mitad Almulawah, this chestnut son of Quality Road in Venturini, grandson of Bernardini born in the United States, but with a campaign in Saudi Arabia, left the prize at home after setting a final time of 1:50.2 for the 1,800 meters traveled.
The colors of Emblem Road belong to the son of the King of Arabia, it was sold in 2020 for only $80,000 at Ocala auctions and after two years of track campaigning it was able to conquer the richest race in the world.
The local defeated the foreigners to maintain a record of nine wins in seven presentations, 10 million dollars are what now enter the bag of money produced by this four-year-old who surprised after winning with a 99/1 dividend on the board.
Country Grammer owned by Zedan Racing had to settle for second place by half a length, Midnight Borubon came third, and Making Miracle fourth, disappointing the performances of Madaloun and favorite Mishriff.
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