10th-Oaklawn, $61,000, Alw (NW1$X)/Opt. Clm ($80,000), 4-24, 3yo, 6f, 1:09.34, ft.
NO PAROLE (c, 3, Violence&log=#tot">Violence–Plus One {SW, $168,847}, by Bluegrass Cat) dominated Louisiana-breds by a combined 27 1/2 lengths in his first two starts at the Fair Grounds, earning 'Rising Star' status Jan. 11. Next time, he rolled home a 6 1/2-length winner of the state-bred restricted Premier Night Prince S. at Delta Feb. 8 and was installed the even-money choice to get back on track following an off-the-board finish in the GII Rebel S. Mar. 14. To the front from the word 'go', the bay reeled off fractions of :21.59 and :44.80. Extending his advantage approaching the quarter pole, he came home an easy 2 1/2-length winner over American Butterfly (American Pharoah). Plus One is responsible for a filly by Connect in 2019 and was not bred back. Sales history: $75,000 Ylg '18 KEESEP. Lifetime Record: 5-4-0-0, $157,866. Click for the Equibase.com chart or VIDEO, sponsored by Fasig-Tipton.
O-Maggi Moss and Greg Tramontin; B-Coteau Grove Farms (LA); T-Thomas M. Amoss.
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