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Grand Sonata Tops Field Of 11 Turf Specialists For Saturday's Audubon

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Grand Sonata Tops Field Of 11 Turf Specialists For Saturday's Audubon

Grand Sonata is the top-ranked 3-year-old turf specialist in Saturday's Audubon Stakes at Churchill Downs. Whisper Hill Farm's $100,000 Kitten's Joy (G3) winner is one of 11 horses competing in the Audubs. Grand Sonatas was trained by Todd Pletcher and finished second in last month's Transylvania Stake at Keeneland.

Audubon Stakes is on Saturday. The field from the rail out is as follows: Spin Wheel, Grand Sonata, Tallatchiebridge, Play Action Pass, Kitodan, Red Run, Smokin' T, Summer Anthem, James Jones, Speaking Scout, Major General, Javier Castellano, Mike Maker, Ricardo Santana Jr., and Brian Hernandez Jr.

Grand Sonata tops field of 11 Turf Specialists for Saturday's Audubon. Spin Wheel, Play Action Pass, Kitodan, Red Run, Smokin' T, James Jones, Speaking Scout, Major General, Javier Castellano, Mike Maker, Ricardo Santana Jr., and Brian Hernandez Jr. are also on the list.

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