ALBANY, Calif. (Sept. 1, 2014) – Longshot Pepper Crown rallied along the rail to take the lead then held off fellow California-bred Salah Champ to win Monday’s $63,170 Rolling Green Stakes at Golden Gate.
Pepper Crown is by Peppered Cat, out of the Crowning Storm mare Crown This Lady, was bred by owner and trainer Alex Paszkeicz.
He has six wins in 14 starts, earnings of $210,933 and was coming off a fourth in the Aug. 3 Joseph T. Grace.
Pepper Crown ran the 1 1/16 miles on turf in 1:43.54 and won by a head at odds of 10-1.
For Pepper Crown’s pedigree, click http://www.pedigreequery.com/pepper+crown.