Strict Compliance Tops Compact Field For $300,000 Lake Placid

Strict Compliance Tops Compact Field For $300,000 Lake Placid

Category : News - Wed 12/08/2015 - 16:06 EDT

Of the fillies entered for the turf, Strict Compliance headlines the field as the favorite at odds of 2-1 on the morning line. Trained by Chad Brown, the bay daughter of Into Mischief has won three of her five starts and will be trying to earn the first graded stakes win of her career. After three consecutive wins, she was fourth in her graded stakes debut in the Belmont Oaks (G1) and has been training steadily since. Javier Castellano will be aboard from post position five.

Sentiero Italia trying to earn first stakes win

Second choice at 5-2 on the morning line is Sentiero Italia for trainer Kiaran McLaughlin. A bay daughter of Medaglia d’Oro, she is trying to earn the first black type victory of her career and has won two of her four starts. Last time out, she finished in a dead heat for fourth with Strict Compliance in the Belmont Oaks (G1). Joel Rosario will be in the irons and they will break from post position four.

Miss Temple City back from Royal Ascot

Also in the field at morning line odds of 4-1 is Miss Temple City for trainer Graham Motion. A dark bay daughter of Temple City, she has been on the board in five of her six starts and is a three-time career winner. She will be making her first start since a fourth-place finish at Royal Ascot and won the Hilltop Stakes at Pimlico two starts back. John Velazquez will be aboard from post three as she tries for her first stakes win. 

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