By Christina Bossinakis
9th-TAM, $53K, Msw, f, 3yo/up, 7f, 4:30p.m.
China Horse Club sends out the late-starting INTO AMORE (Into Mischief), a homebred daughter of GI Alabama winner Embellish the Lace (Super Saver). Trained by Todd Pletcher, the 3-year-old filly has been posting steady works at the Hall of Famer's Palm Beach Downs base in South Florida.
The half-sister to GI Travers winner Afleet Express (Afleet Alex), herself a $2.4 million Fasig-Tipton November purchase in 2016, is responsible for a pair of $1.25 million Keeneland September yearlings–Tap the Faith (Tapit) in 2020 and Pumpkin Scone (Into Mischief) sold in 2021. The 12-year-old's daughter by Quality Road brought $500,000 at Keeneland this past September.
Pletcher also saddles firster Annulled (Tapit)–a $200,000 Fasig-Tipton Midlantic buy–for Eclipse Thoroughbreds and Gainesway Stable. A full sibling to SW and GSP My Miss Tapit and GSP Rattataptap, the grey is out of Grade III scorer Sindy With an S. TJCIS PPs
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