Moment Of Hope, carrying 118 pounds and...
Moment Of Hope, carrying 118 pounds and ridden by Mike Venezia, pulled away in the final furlong to post a 1 1/2-length victory in the $181,800 Stuyvesant Handicap for 3-year-olds and up at Aqueduct.
The favorite of the crowd of 14,509, Moment Of Hope earned $109,080 for Four Fifths Stable with his second victory in nine starts this year.
Wind Chill, the longest shot in the field of nine with 110 pounds and ridden by Julio Garcia, was second, 3 1/2 lengths ahead of I Rejoice, 111, with Julio Pezua aboard.
Moment Of Hope covered the 1 1/8 miles on a fast track in 1:49 3/5 and returned $3.60, $3 and $2.60.
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