7/11-12 (BEL): Forbidden Apple; Manila
 

SAT 9th (5:28) Forbidden Apple S.

1 Mile (Turf) | Open | 4 Year Olds And Up Stakes | Purse: $150,000

1 Reload Castellano J J 122 L
2 Choctaw Chuck Rice T B 116 L
3 Aztec Brave (FR) Franco M 122 L
4 Vyjack Alvarado J 122 L
5 Grand Arch Saez L 122 L
6 Wicked Strong Maragh R 124 L
7 Howe Great Velasquez C 116 L
8 King Kreesa Ortiz J L 124 L

SUN 9th (5:28) Manila S.

1 Mile (Turf) | Open | 3 Year Olds Stakes | Purse: $100,000

1 Nonna's Boy Ortiz J L 118 L
2 High Noon Rider Ortiz I Jr 118 L
3 Aplomb Parker D L 118 L
4 Croninthebarbarian Castellano J J 122 Blk-On L
5 A Lot Velazquez J R 122 L
6 Gallery Lezcano J 116 L

Interesting Forbidden Apple to say the least.

Absolutely perfect trip for Wicked Strong and was never a threat. I know his running line will look good on paper and he'll come out of it with a nice Beyer, but I didn't think he was impressive at all. Wonder where they go next...