Mama Cocha Triumphs by a Nose in the 57th Sprinters Stakes

Insights from Kawada After the Sprinters Stakes

"This filly is a completely different type of horse compared to her famous sister," Kawada said in his post-race interview. "But she has a good potential in her own right to become a good sprinter. And while still winless in grade-race level coming into this race, I felt she had a good chance when I first rode her in her speedwork and at the post-race parade." 

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