Skyrush wins Harry Brubaker Stakes at Del Mar August 27th, 2009
Skyrush rallied to win Wednesdays $89,930 Harry F Brubaker Stakes by a neck in his US debut at Del Mar.
Ridden by Martin Pedroza, Argentine-bred Skyrush covered 1 1-16 miles on the turf in 1:40.77 and paid $25.20, $8.60 and $4.20 at 11-1 odds.
Racketeer returned $8.40 and $3.80, while Tiz West was another two lengths back in third and paid $3.20 to show.
Even-money favorite Tiago finished sixth and last in his first start in more than six months.
The victory, worth $53,958, increased Skyrushs career earnings to $96,262, with four wins in eight starts.