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Mr Jet Moore Stakes Headlines Sunday Stakes Doubleheader at Ruidoso Downs
SC Money Maker is one of 10 sprinters entered in Sunday’s 400-yard, $40,000 Mr Jet Moore Stakes (G3) at Ruidoso Downs.

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Mr Jet Moore Stakes Headlines Sunday Stakes Doubleheader at Ruidoso Downs

BY MICHAEL CUSORTELLI

RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—JULY 28, 2020—Reliance Ranches LLC’s SC Money Maker, a homebred 4-year-old son of Pyc Paint Your Wagon, is one of 10 sprinters entered in Sunday’s 400-yard, $40,000 Mr Jet Moore Stakes (G3) at Ruidoso Downs.

SC Money Maker has won won five of 15 starts and has earned $195,484, and his two wins in four races at Ruidoso Downs include a wire-to-wire, 1 1/2-length victory in the 350-yard, $40,000 Higheasterjet Stakes (G3) on June 27. The gelding drew post 2 and will be ridden by Esgar Ramirez for trainer Mike Robbins.

Other contenders include Valiant Tiberias, a Grade 1-winning 4-year-old Valiant Hero gelding trained by Wes Giles for owners Sergio Holguin, Cliften Nielsen, and Felix Rodriguez. Valiant Tiberias ended his sophomore season with a neck victory in the 440-yard, $350,000 Championship at Sunland Park (G1), and he is coming off of a Remington Park spring campaign during which he ran fourth, three-quarters of a length behind winner Dexxter, in the 440-yard, $210,000 Debbie Schauf Remington Park Championship (G1) on May 30.

Valiant Tiberias drew post 3 and will be ridden by Alan Hernandez.

The complete lineup, in post position order including jockey assignments:

  1. Relentless Gun (Armando Martinez)
  2. SC Money Maker (Esgar Ramirez)
  3. Valiant Tiberias (Alan Hernandez)
  4. New News (Jaime P. Leos)
  5. Jess My Kiss (L. Salvador Martinez)
  6. Shockinglyfamous (Jimmy Dean Brooks)
  7. Senator Fast Jack (Paul Nieto)
  8. Putinical (Edgar S. Martinez)
  9. Mitey Political (Sergio Dominguez)
  10. Apocalyptical Jess (Ricky Ramirez)

Also on Sunday, nine Quarter Horses and Thoroughbreds are entered in the 1,000-yard, $20,000 Bobby Dan Crenshaw Memorial Stakes. Trainer Todd Fincher will send out Breaking New Ground for owner RH Resources. A 4-year-old One Dashing Eagle gelding, Breaking New Ground will be stretching out in distance of his 4 1/2-length win in an 870-yard second-level allowance optional claiming ($15,000) raec on June 27. The gelding drew post 2 and will be ridden by Alfredo Juarez Jr.

All Ruidoso Downs races can be seen at Q-RacingVideo.com.