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Preview Racing>Embrace Extravagance Returns in $97,700 Picov Derby Final
Embrace Extravagance will head the Picov Derby finals on Sunday at Ajax Downs.
© Clive Cohen
© Clive Cohen
Embrace Extravagance Returns in $97,700 Picov Derby Final
BY MICHAEL CUSORTELLI
AJAX, ONTARIO—AUGUST 28, 2015—Fastest qualifier Embrace Extravagance is one of 10 sophomores entered back in Sunday’s 350-yard, $97,700 Picov Derby at Ajax Downs.
A sorrel daughter of the First Down Dash stallion Wild Boyz, Embrace Extravagance races for Patricia Ball, Gary McNichol and trainer Michelle Woodley. The filly is coming off of a wire-to-wire, 1 1/2-length victory in the third of three trials on August 9.
Embrace Extravagance drew post 5 and will be ridden by Cassandra Jesschke on Sunday.
The complete lineup, in post position order including jockey assignments and morning-line odds--
- Eyes That Tell (Brian Bell), 8-1
- Irish Whiskey (Brittany Vanden Berg), 5-1
- Fearghas (Ed Walton), 6-1
- Fiesty Icon (Carly Furlonger), 10-1
- Embrace Extravagence (Cassandra Jesschke), 3-1
- Eyesa Speedy Simon (Shanley Jackson), 8-1
- Selective Memory (Tony Phillips), 4-1
- Im Aquicktrick (Helen M. Vanek), 12-1
- Toodles Destiny (Dylan Williams), 7-2
- Deal A Fortune (Danielle Dibert), 10-1.