Saturday’s fastest speed figures from Horse Racing Nation

Photo: Horseshoe Indianapolis / Coady Media

Tiz Eddie delivered the Saturday’s top performance with an impressive 149 Horse Racing Nation speed figure at Horseshoe Indianapolis. The 4-year-old gelding by Sahara Sky prevailed at 4-1 odds in a six-furlong, dirt allowance contest. This marked his fourth career victory in his 13th career start.

Concrete Glory earned a 130 HRN speed figure at Saratoga, securing victory at 11-1 odds in a seven-furlong, dirt allowance, optional-claiming race. The 6-year-old gelding by Bodemeister recorded his 16th career win from 38 lifetime starts, continuing to build on an already successful career.

Malarchuk completed the top three performers with a 128 HRN speed figure at Saratoga in a 1 1/8-mile dirt allowance optional claimer. The 4-year-old colt by Nyquist went off as the 5-4 favorite. This represented his third career win from just eight starts.

Top 10 Saturday figures

HRN Horse Sire Age Race Distance
149 Tiz Eddie Sahara Sky 4 g IND 5 6f dirt
130 Concrete Glory Bodemeister 6 g SAR 10 7f dirt
128 Malarchuk Nyquist 4 c SAR 7 9f dirt
122 Slam Notion Great Notion 3 g CNL 9 7f dirt
122 Ranger Battalion Omaha Beach 3 c SAR 3 7f dirt
122 Excellent Truth Cotai Glory 5 m SAR 11 1 1/8 turf
121 Winfinity Not This Time 3 f CNL 5 7f dirt
121 Andrea Thousand Words 3 f GP 10 7f dirt
119 Far Bridge English Channel 5 h SAR 8 1 3/8 turf
117 He's in Charge Candy Ride 7 g DEL 7 5 1/2f dirt

Maiden winners showcase talent

Azteca Warrior posted the day's highest figure among maiden winners with a 114 HRN speed figure at Monmouth Park. The 3-year-old gelding by Sharp Azteca dominated a six-furlong dirt, maiden-claiming event as the 3-5 favorite in his fourth career start. He is out of Ile St Jaycee, a daughter of Ile St. Louis, whose top offspring include Racy Jaycee, an earner of $144,000.

Keep On Moving impressed with a 112 HRN speed figure in a 6 1/2-furlong, maiden special weight at Gulfstream Park. The 3-year-old gelding by Cajun Breeze won at 6-1 odds in his fourth career start. His dam Silver Cub by City Zip produced Grade 1 winner Noted and Quoted, who earned $290,000 in her career.

Curtain Call earned a 113 HRN speed figure at Saratoga in his second career start. The 2-year-old colt by Tiz the Law finished a six-furlong dirt, maiden special weight at 2-1 odds. His dam Deep Trouble by Into Mischief also produced Stunning Sugar, an earner of $48,000.

Top maiden winners

HRN Horse Sire Age Race Distance
114 Azteca Warrior Sharp Azteca 3 g MTH 2 6f dirt
113 Curtain Call Tiz the Law 2 c SAR 1 6f dirt
112 Keep On Moving Cajun Breeze 3 g GP 8 6 1/2f dirt
104 Spa Prospector Authentic 2 f SAR 2 6f dirt
102 Rule Sixty Two Distorted Humor 3 c CNL 2 6f dirt
  99 Girls Rock Maclean's Music 3 f SAR 12 5 1/2f dirt
  98 Sophie's Cruiser Catalina Cruiser 4 f CNL 10 1 mi turf
  95 Neodera Neolithic 3 f GP 6 5 1/2f dirt
  89 Shameless Bride Vekoma 3 f CNL 1 5 1/2f turf
  84 Mo Hijinx Caracaro 2 f GP 2 6f dirt

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