Benevengo Earns Fastest Horse of the Week

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00:00The Fastest Horse of the Week is brought to you by the Fast Stallions at Windstar Farm.

00:04This week the Windstar Spotlight is on the fastest son of Into Mischief, and that's saying

00:09a lot.

00:10Life is Good racked up four grade one wins, including a career-high 112 buyer speed figure,

00:17one of his nine triple-digit buyers in Life is Good's exceptional first book of 192 mares

00:24this year.

00:25Seventy of those mares either won graded six on the track or previously produced graded

00:30six winners, including 25 grade one winners.

00:34The Windstar future is looking very good indeed for Life is Good.

00:41Our Fastest Horse of the Week emerged from a Friday allowance sprint at Monmouth.

00:46You may remember Benevengo as the long shot who actually outran Jack Christopher to the

00:52lead in last year's Haskell Stakes.

00:55Well, after that race, he scored a very impressive seven and a half length win in the Stakes

00:59of Pemlico.

01:00And after five straight two-turn races Friday, Benevengo was back down to the six for long

01:06distance, won by five and a half lengths with a buyer speed figure of 104 the Best of the

01:12Week.

01:13Benevengo, trained by Jesus Cruz, owned by the Wasabi Ventures Stable of venture capitalist

01:19Tom T.K.

01:20Kukler.

01:21It's Kukler's best horse to date, and Benevengo is fast.

01:25In fact, he is the fastest horse of the week.