Whereas WinStar Farm and Siena Farm picked up a candidate for the H. Allen Jerkens Memorial Stakes (G1) when World Report gained the July 26 Amsterdam Stakes (G2) at Saratoga Race Course, the identical connections may have a second entrant within the grade 1 dash stakes for 3-year-olds.
Elliott Walden, CEO, president, and racing supervisor of WinStar Farm, mentioned grade 1 winner Timberlake will even be pointed to the seven-furlong check on the Aug. 24 Travers Stakes (G1) undercard on the Spa.
A son of Into Mischief  skilled by Brad Cox, Timberlake completed third July 20 because the second selection within the 1 1/8-mile Haskell Stakes (G1) at Monmouth Park whereas making his first begin in 4 months.
“He ran effectively within the Haskell, however we’ll lower him again to seven furlongs,” Walden mentioned. “He was wanting the final two occasions at a mile and an eighth so we’ll wheel him again within the Jerkens.”
Winner of the Champagne Stakes (G1) at 2, Timberlake was fourth March 30 within the 1 1/8-mile Arkansas Derby (G1) because the 6-5 favourite.Join BloodHorse Each day
Bred by St. Elias Stables, Timberlake was purchased for $350,000 from the Gainesway consignment on the 2022 Keeneland September Yearling Sale.
He has gained three of eight begins with a second and a 3rd for earnings of $1.2 million for WinStar and Siena Farm.