Gift List Shows Stretch Wallop To Win Edgewood Stakes; Aunt Pearl, Fifth At 1-5 Odds, Bled Sponsored by:
Gift List ran off to a 4 1/4-length triumph in the Edgewood Stakes
Making her second start in the U.S. for trainer Brian Lynch, Amerman Racing Stables LLC s Gift List trounced previously unbeaten Aunt Pearl by 4 1/4 lengths in Friday s Grade 2 Edgewood Stakes at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., accelerating past the 1-5 favorite with an explosive turn of foot to win going away under Javier Castellano.
Barista finished second by 2 1/2 lengths, with Line Dancing edging Queen of the Green in a photo finish for third. Aunt Pearl, whose three victories culminated with a front-running score last Nov. 6 in the Grade 1 Breeders Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf, checked in fifth in the field of seven 3-year-old fillies after setting the fractions.