http://horseracingfans.net - Pioneerof The Nile wins a head-to-head battle against I Want Revenge in the Grade 1 CashCall Futurity. Chocolate Candy was third. The winner is a son of Belmont Stakes winner Empire Maker, and is trained by Bob Baffert, who tied D. Wayne Lukas' all-time record of four wins in the race.
This race has been very productive. The winner, Pioneer of the Nile, came back to win the grade 2 Robert Lewis, and the runnerup, I Want revenge, went east and won the grade 2 Gotham by 8 lengths w/ a 113 Beyer. 3rd place finisher, Chocolate Candy, won the California Derby and the grade 3 El Camino Real Derby in his next two starts. Keep watching for them on the Kentucky Derby trail.
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