Frosted Delivers in Wood Memorial
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Godolphin Racing's Frosted punched his ticket to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands with a clear victory in the $1 million TwinSpires.com Wood Memorial Stakes (gr. I) on Saturday, April 4 at Aqueduct Racetrack .
Under jockey Joel Rosario, Frosted surged past New York-bred Tencendur in the stretch to register the win. El Kabeir rallied for third. The tally ended a three-race skid for Frosted, who has earned both career scores for trainer Kiaran McLaughlin on the Aqueduct main track.
The Wood Memorial is a Road to the Kentucky Derby points race that awards 100 points to the winner, 40 to second, 20 to third, and 10 to fourth. The points are used to determined the 20-horse field for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).
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