Bryan Station, Hagyard Fayette, Bowman Mill on card

Bottas looks for his third consecutive stakes win when he leads a field of 12 entered today for the 22^nd running of the $400,000 Bryan Station (G2) for 3-year-olds at 1 mile on the grass to be run Saturday, Oct. 24 at Keeneland. Oct. 24 is closing day of the track’s 17-day Fall Meet.

Owned by Dahman and trained by Miguel Clement, Bottas won the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame (G2) at Saratoga in August and the KTDF Gun Runner (L) at Kentucky Downs in September in his last two starts. Tyler Gaffalione will ride the son of Vekoma from post four in the full field for the Bryan Station. 

In the other stakes that day:

The 69^th running of the $350,000 Hagyard Fayette (G3) drew a field of 12. Runners are led by Wathnan Racing’s Hit Show, winner of last year’s Hagyard Fayette and the 2025 Dubai World Cup (G1) Sponsored by Emirates Airline for trainer Brad Cox; and John Oxley’s Silent Tactic, winner of the Oklahoma Derby (G3) last time out for trainer Mark Casse. 

The seventh running of the $250,000 Bowman Mill drew a field of five. Among the runners is  Jackpot Farms, Alvin Fults and Jason Itkin’s Booked, winner of the Sanford (G3), second in the Saratoga Special (G2) and third in the Spendthrift Farm Hopeful (G1), all at Saratoga, for trainer Steve Asmussen. 

The fields for the three closing-day stakes, with trainers, jockeys and weights from the rail out, are: 

Race 6, 3:40 p.m. -- $250,000 Bowman Mill, 2-year-olds, 6 furlongs:

Post	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Weight
1	Conviction	Saffie Joseph Jr.	Tyler Gaffalione	118 lbs.
2	Grand Yaupon	Steve Asmussen	Keith Asmussen	120
3	Just for Pipa	Greg Foley	Edgar Morales	118
4	Teacher	Jerry Dixon Jr.	Luis Saez	118
5	Booked	Steve Asmussen	Jose Ortiz	122

 
Race 8, 4:44 p.m. -- $400,000 Bryan Station (G2), 3-year-olds, 1 mile (turf):

Post	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Weight
1	Blackout Time	Kenny McPeek	Emmanuel Esquivel	118 lbs.
2	McCready	McLean Robertson	Julio Hernandez	118
3	Blinging it Back	Mark Casse	Axel Concepcion	118
4	Bottas	Miguel Clement	Tyler Gaffalione	122
5	Infiltrate	Brendan Walsh	Ben Curtis	118
6	Conducted	Jose D’Angelo	Luis Saez	118
7	Remember Mamba	Cherie DeVaux	Jose Ortiz	120
8	Aces Honor	Ethan West	Luan Machado	118
9	Fancy Sailor	Brian Lynch	Brian Hernandez Jr.	118
10	Immortalised (FR)	Brendan Walsh	John Velazquez	118
11	Touch of Fire	Brad Cox	Irad Ortiz Jr.	118
12	Alpyland	Mark Casse	Javier Castellano	120
13AE	Banksy’s	David Fawkes	Joel Rosario	118
14AE	Gramp’s Legacy	Jeremiah O’Dwyer	Johan Rosado	118
15AE	No Joke Joe	Joe Sharp	Luis Saez	118
16AE	Royal Causeway	Dallas Stewart	Cristian Torres	118

Race 9, 5:16 p.m. -- $350,000 Hagyard Fayette (G3), 3-year-olds and up, 1 1/8 miles:

Post	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Weight
1	Hit Show	Brad Cox	Irad Ortiz Jr.	122 lbs.
2	Alexander Helios	Saffie Joseph Jr.	Micah Husbands	122
3	San Siro	Brendan Walsh	Brian Hernandez Jr.	122
4	Nevada Beach	Bob Baffert	Francisco Arrieta	122
5	This Is Uscar	Jordan Blair	Edgar Morales	122
6	Tiztastic	Steve Asmussen	Joel Rosario	122
7	Gearing Up	Rusty Arnold	Cristian Torres	122
8	Stars and Stripes	Bill Mott	Luis Saez	122
9	Tumbarumba	Brian Lynch	Tyler Gaffalione	122
10	Silent Tactic	Mark Casse	Javier Castellano	120
11	Willy D’s	Mike Maker	John Velazquez	124
12	No Bien Ni Mal (BRZ)	Paulo Lobo	Dylan Machado	122
13AE	So Sandy	Cherie DeVaux	Jose Ortiz	122