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Champion Echo Zulu, Coming Off Lone Defeat, Has Four Rivals In Acorn

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Champion Echo Zulu, Coming Off Lone Defeat, Has Four Rivals In Acorn

Champion 2-year-old filly Echo Zulu is coming off a loss in the Grade 1 Acorn at Belmont Park. She will be cutting back in distance and going one-turn on Saturday. Godolphin homebred Matareya will ride for trainer Brad Cox. The 154th running of the $1.5 million Bel Mont Stakes is taking place on the same day. The winner of this race will receive $500,000. It will take place at the BelMont Park in Elmont, N.Y. on Belmonter Stake Day. There are eight Grade One races on this day, including the Acorns.

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