San Luis Rey horses lead Let It Ride Stakes throughout, Strong Constitution wins

The Let It Ride Stakes race at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club Sunday, Nov. 1, was a one-mile contest on Del Mar's turf course, and all three of the colts who led have been training at the San Luis Rey Training Center.

Strong Constitution, who is trained by Doug O'Neill, won the race for 3-year-olds. O'Neill also trains Rookie Mistake, who led entering the stretch before yielding the lead to Strong Constitution. Dominant Soul, who is trained by Paula Capestro, had the lead before the stretch.

"Abel Cedillo, who was on Strong Constitution, just did an amazing job of cutting the corner," O'Neill s...