FEAURE MR JESS FILLY FINISHES SECOND IN GRADE 1 GOLDEN STATE DERBY
LOS ALAMITOS, CA—AUGUST 31, 2008— On Saturday evening, Stylish Jess Br picked up her second Grade 1 placing when she finished second to Los Alamitos 2 Million (G1) winner, One Famous Eagle, in the $313,900 Golden State Derby at Los Alamitos.
"You've got to give credit where credit is due," said Cody Jensen, who piloted runner-up Stylish Jess Br for owner Benny Rosset and trainer Paul Jones.
"My horse ran a beautiful race but second place was the best we could do today. One Famous Eagle was awfully impressive. He didn't look like he ever took a deep breath."
Bred by James Burgess, Stylish Jess Br earned $53,363 for finishing second. The third place finisher in last year's Golden State Million Futurity, Stylish Jess Br has now earned $221,762 in her career.
The filly by FEATURE MR JESS has finished third or better in each of her nine career starts.
