Mawu Turns And Burns On Debut At The Great Race Place

Mawu | Benoit

3rd-Santa Anita, $55,000, Msw, 10-6, 2yo, f, 6f, 1:11.41, ft, 3 1/4 lengths.
MAWU (f, 2, Blame–Soul Singer, by Flatter), jotted down as a 'TDN Insight' horse for Sunday, debuted as the 5-2 second choice here. The filly went at it from the bell with stablemate and favorite Cash Call (McKinzie). Gaining the advantage up the backstretch, Mawu kept finding around the far turn and entering the lane the race was hers for the taking as she won by 3 1/4 lengths over Aunt Mo (Uncle Mo). Rose A (Hard Spun), who was also made the Sunday edition of Insights, was sixth. A half-sister to GSW Shkspeare Shaliyah (Shakespeare), the winner's dam produced a colt by Maclean's Music last year and foaled another colt–this time by Speaker's Corner–May 5. Soul Singer was sent to Blame for next season. Sales History: $500,000 Ylg '23 FTSAUG. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $32,400. Click for the Equibase.com chart or VIDEO, sponsored by FanDuel TV.
O-Baoma Corp; B-Gary Broad – Walmac Farm, LLC (KY); T-Bob Baffert.

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