630:. She dueled with that rival until the head of the stretch, then passed her to win. Her connections credited a change in her pre-race routine. "The other day (in the Personal Ensign), I kept trying to keep her quiet and keep her still and I think it just agitated her more and she got hot and got hot,” said Smith. "So, today when she wanted to kick on, I just let her open up and gallop, let her open up coming back. She was much better. I learned a little something; I was glad Bill brought it to my attention. If that was the difference, I'm not sure, but she was really leading up to this race for this kind of a performance... she's coming around at the right time."
363:. Ron Wallace, general manager of Palides, explained the difference between mother and daughter in a 2011 interview: "(Delta Princess) is tough; she's a lot more competitive than Royal Delta. But Royal Delta is way more athletic and she hasn't even quite figured it all out. She is going to be incredible as a 4-year-old. She was laid back in the paddock (before racing in the 2011 Ladies' Classic). Here (at the Keeneland Sales), she's a star, but she doesn't care. Her mother would eat horses alive in front of her; she was going to win no matter what. Royal Delta is just good (because of her natural ability). If she learns to be competitive, watch out."
459:, avenging her loss to Plum Pretty and It's Tricky from a month earlier. She finished the mile and a quarter race (10 furlongs) in 2:03.13 for her first Grade I win. "I tried to make her relax today,” said Lezcano. "Last time she was a little rank, she fought with the bit. But today, I let her break and run the first quarter, and after that I took a little hold and she got very relaxed. I asked her at the quarter pole and took her out, and she gave me a big kick. She really took off."
791:, and Authenticity. Royal Delta raced behind Authenticity for the early lead but faded when challenged around the final turn by eventual winner Beholder. "She didn't have it today,” said Smith. "No spark, man. Early on, I knew it. She usually takes the race to somebody, but not today. I thought when Beholder come up to her, she would pick it up, but she didn't. I asked and I asked and nothing. I'm kind of dumbfounded."
809:. However, she did not get in foal that year and miscarried the foal that was conceived in 2015. In 2016 she was bred back to Galileo and was pronounced in foal. On February 10, 2017 it was announced that Royal Delta died due to foaling complications. Her foal, a filly by Galileo, survived and was named Delta's Royalty.
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Delaware Park specialist Tiz Miz Sue. She also avenged her loss earlier in the year to rival Awesome Maria, who finished six lengths back in third in the field of eight. "She proved to be the best,” said Mott. "She was game in victory. She did a lot of work around the turn and early in
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Saratoga. Before the race, she became agitated and was noticeably washed out. Early in the race, she stalked the pace set by Brushed by A Star and Love and Pride, then moved into contention to challenge for the lead entering the far turn. However, rounding into the stretch, Royal Delta swung very
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Aurelia made bids into the stretch to try to catch the leader, but Royal Delta repelled all challengers and maintained her lead to win by 1 1/2 lengths over My Miss Aurelia. She finished the 1-1/8 mile
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Lezcano. "She gave me a good run at the end." Along with several other American horses at the meet, she had trouble handing the "sticky" artificial dirt
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wide, dropped back to fourth in mid-stretch, and appeared to be languishing. In deep stretch, she regained momentum and commenced another rally, but she fell short, losing by a half-length to upset 10-1 winner Love and Pride. "I'm not going to make a lot of excuses,” said jockey
426:, took the inside path and passed two horses. At the top of the stretch, Royal Delta passed morning line favorite Wyomia, then ran down leader Hot Summer, and moved to a three-length lead. Approaching the wire, Buster's Ready made a rush at her, but Royal Delta held on to win by
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Princess, who won six stakes races before retiring to broodmare duty at Prince Saud bin Khaled's Kentucky farm, where she produced three graded stakes horses. Delta Princess was by another Belmont Stakes winner,
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757:, was philosophical about losing his preferred jockey, "...with the Mike Smith situation I knew we might have that day, knew it would come. You know, there's always a woman involved, and it was her."
500:.) Plum Pretty set a slow early pace and was challenged at the top of the stretch by It's Tricky. Royal Delta closed ground from the middle of the track and pulled away near the finish line to win by
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568:. In the 2012 World Cup on March 31, Royal Delta was impeded and bumped near the start and then was hampered coming around the final turn and finished ninth in the field of 14,
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the stretch. She made the lead a little early, but she got it done."
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Royal Delta made her 2013 debut on February 17 in the Grade III
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1774:"Road to the Breeders Cup Teleconference for Aug. 20"
779:(formerly the Breeders' Cup Ladies Classic), held at
1120:"Perret, Royal Delta Elected to Racing Hall of Fame"
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1287:"Black-Eyed Susan: Fast pace sets up Royal Delta"
1697:"Animal Kingdom wins $ 10m Dubai World Cup 2013"
1151:"Family Fun With Royal Delta, Racing's Princess"
764:on September 28, Royal Delta finished second to
1880:"Royal Delta Dies Due to Foaling Complications"
1800:"Princess of Sylmar Defeats 'Delta' in Beldame"
1619:"No Catching Royal Delta in BC Ladies' Classic"
1439:"Royal Day at Keeneland: 'Delta' Brings $ 8.5M"
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1464:"Awesome Maria Dominates Royal Delta in Sabin"
1363:"Beldame: Havre de Grace Destroys Royal Delta"
1957:"Royal Delta's Dam Delta Princess Euthanized"
1749:"Royal Delta Romps in Personal Ensign at Spa"
1671:"Champ Royal Delta Cruises in Sabin Comeback"
1567:"Love and Pride Stuns Royal Delta in 'Ensign"
1490:"Reflecting on Royal Delta's Dubai World Cup"
1237:"Royal Delta is Evidence of a Powerful Cross"
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1826:"Beholder Trumps Delta, Princess in Distaff"
695:-mile race in 1:43.31 on a fast main track.
1878:Wincze Hughes, Alicia (February 10, 2017).
1542:"Long Before Dawn and Extending Into Night"
1313:"Joyful Victory Stands Out in Mother Goose"
1206:"Long Before Dawn and Extending Into Night"
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1723:"Royal Delta Cruises in Delaware Handicap"
1516:"Royal Delta Cruises by 8 in Fleur de Lis"
1414:"Royal Delta: Winner On and Off the Track"
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1593:"Royal Delta Struts Her Stuff in Beldame"
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1932:"Six entries set for Royal Delta Stakes"
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1645:"Champion Older Female: Royal Delta"
659:American Champion Older Female Horse
287:of both 2012 and 2013). She won the
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1262:"Kentucky Oaks Field Could be Full"
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1180:"Pedigree Analysis: Empire Maker"
1930:Dwyer, Tim (February 17, 2017).
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2008:"Royal Delta Horse Pedigree"
1851:"2013 Eclipse Award Winners"
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665:, earning 231 of 253 votes.
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1982:"Royal Delta pedigree"
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1906:"Equibase | Profiles"
1098:"Royal Delta Profile"
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