Distorted Humor Filly Rolls in Del Mar Unveiling

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3rd-Del Mar, $55,000, Msw, 8-30, 2yo, f, 6f, 1:11.67, ft.
VARDA (f, 2, Distorted Humor–She'll Be Right, by Sky Mesa), sent off at 5-1 in this debut, battled with I'm the Boss of Me (Midshipman) just in front to her inside for the first quarter mile and soon led by a half-length. After a half in :46.36, she jetted away from her foes to win going away by 3 1/4 lengths. Heels Up (Twirling Candy) ran second, 7 1/2 lengths in front of I'm the Boss of Me. The $700,000 OBS Spring sale buy–who breezed a quarter mile in :20 4/5 at the sale–is a half to Getouttamyway (Cross Traffic), MSP, $170,660; Big Family (Any Given Saturday), GSP, $148,433; a yearling by Lookin At Lucky and a weanling by Maclean's Music. Her dam is a half-sister to GI Blue Grass S. runner-up Storm Treasure (Storm Boot). Sales history: $100,000 Ylg '19 SARAUG; $700,000 2yo '20 OBSAPR. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $33,000. Click for the Equibase.com chart or VIDEO, sponsored by Fasig-Tipton.
O-Baoma Corporation; B-Masters 2013 LLC & Distorted Humor Syndicate (NY); T-Bob Baffert.

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