Ivan Dalos’ Aragorn Ami survived a claim of foul from Channing Hill, rider of
Trained by Josie Carroll and ridden by Norberto Arroyo Jr., the bay filly was
Euphrosyne tried to lead all the way home from her rail post, setting
Crossing under the wire in 1:41 1/5 for a mile on the fast track at Oaklawn
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Euphrosyne was best of the rest, 1 3/4 lengths in front of Ireland, who in
turn had 4 1/2 lengths to spare over Cow Catcher in fourth. Redgrass Cat came
next, with Cheerful Contender, Kiss Moon, Xray Vision, Racing Holiday and Street
Story completing the order of finish.
Aragorn Ami made her racing debut on December 15 at Woodbine, scoring a
three-quarter length victory over that venue’s synthetic Polytrack. With
Saturday’s win the bay daughter of Aragorn now shows $98,034 in career earnings
to go along with her unbeaten mark. She also earned points on the Road to the
Kentucky Oaks series.
Bred in Ontario by Tall Oaks Farm, Aragorn Ami was a $29,290 RNA as a Ontario
September yearling. She is the first registered stakes winner out of the unraced
Victory Gallop mare Galloping Ami, who is herself a daughter of multiple
stakes-placed Secret Ami. Galloping Ami counts as a full sister the
stakes-scoring Victorious Ami, who is the dam of last year’s Grey hero Ami’s
Holiday.
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