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BY MICHAEL CUSORTELLI
AURORA, CO—AUGUST 10, 2018—Invite A Favor and Moshi Yoshi, two stakes winners during the meet, head a field of 10 2-year-olds entered back in Sunday’s 400-yard, $100,000-added Mile High Futurity at Arapahoe Park.
Trained by Jose Cruz Villafranco for owner Margarito Montalvo, Invite A Favor has earned $27,610 from four outs, and his three wins include a one-length victory in the June 16, 330-yard Rocky Mountain Futurity at Arapahoe Park. The sorrel daughter of Favorite Cartel drew post 3 and will be ridden by Roberto Valero.
Moshi Yoshi is a homebred Pool filly trained by Manuel Orozco for owner Dana Yoshida-Orozco. Moshi Yoshi has won two of three starts, including the July 14, 330-yard Cherry Creek Futurity (R) for Colorado-breds, and she has banked $35,186.
Moshi Yoshi drew post 8 and will be ridden by Jose P. Lopez.
The complete lineup, in post position order including jockey assignments:
- Capos Sassy Laaydee (Luis A. Guerrero)
- Tyson Gay (Eddie Aceves)
- Invite A Favor (Roberto Valero)
- Logans Favorite (Daniel Valles)
- One Two (Omar Reyes)
- Aint She Kool (Ramiro H. Garcia)
- Slayer (Edwuin Lujan)
- Moshi Yoshi (Jose P. Lopez)
- Midnite Dash (Jhaciel Soto)
- Beyond Speed (Alfredo Triana Jr.)
Also on Sunday, a field of 10 3-year-olds has been entered back in the 400-yard, $90,000-added Mile High Derby.
Pedro Andazola’s Captain Force, a sorrel son of Captain Courage trained by Hipolito Michel-Valverde, drew post 2 and will be ridden by Edwuin Lujan. The colt has earned $113,418 from eight outs, and his season resume includes a half-length victory as the 4-5 favorite in the June 16, 350-yard Rocky Mountain Derby.
The complete lineup, in post position order including jockey assignments:
- Fantastic Minion (Nakia Ramirez)
- Captain Force (Edwuin Lujan)
- DG Tempter (Luis A.Guerrero)
- Dee Favorite Girl (Alfredo Triana Jr.)
- E S Keepingthedream (Ramiro H. Garcia)
- Walcott (Mauro Salcedo)
- Shine Your Wagon (Roberto Valero)
- TF Carters Pick (Daniel Valles)
- Heza Poppin Dynasty (Noe B. Rodriguez)
- Ramble It On (Ruben Castro)
Sunday’s Quarter Horse stakes tripleheader at Arapahoe Park includes the 400-yard, $20,000 RMQHA Championship Bonus Challenge Stakes. John G. Johnson’s Faster Than Hasta, a 4-year-old son of the Pritzi Dash stallion Hasta Be Fast trained by Robert Johnson, drew post 4 and will be ridden by Alfredo Triana Jr. Faster Than Hasta has earned $142,083 from 16 outs, and the gelding ended his sophomore season with a second-place finish in the 400-yard, $180,000 Adequan Derby Challenge Championship at Prairie Meadows on October 14.
All Arapahoe Park races can be seen at Q-RacingVideo.com.