kaufymaker, derrynane top field of 10 for TVG limestone

Gregory Kaufman’s Kaufymaker and Waterville Lake Stable’s Derrynane, who finished a head apart while running third and fourth, respectively, in the 2021 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (G2), headline a field of 10 3-year-old fillies entered Sunday for Friday’s third running of the $200,000 TVG Limestone (L) going 5½ furlongs on the grass. 

The TVG Limestone will go as the seventh race on Friday’s 10-race program with a 4:12 p.m. ET post time. First post is 1 p.m. 

Scratched from Sunday afternoon’s Palisades (L) for this spot, Kaufymaker will be making her 2022 debut. Trained by Wesley Ward, she will be reunited with Jose Ortiz, who was aboard in the Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar. Kaufymaker will break from post three. 

Derrynane, a winner of two of four starts including the Woodbine Cares Stakes (L), also will be making her 2022 debut. Trained by Christophe Clement, Derrynane will have regular rider Joel Rosario aboard and break from post six. 

The field for the TVG Limestone, with riders and weights from the rail out, is: Thunder Love (GB) (Joe Talamo, 118 pounds), Her World (IRE) (Irad Ortiz Jr., 120), Kaufymaker (Jose Ortiz, 118), Ruthin (GB) (John Velazquez, 118), Sin City Gal (Reylu Gutierrez, 118), Derrynane (Rosario, 120), Lost My Sock (Colby Hernandez, 118), Unbridled Mary (Joe Bravo, 118), Fast Corey (Florent Geroux, 118) and Gun Boat (Luis Saez, 118).