Chad Brown Leading The Way With Seven
OCEANPORT, N.J. – Thirty horses were nominated to the Grade 1, $600,000 United Nations on Saturday, July 23, at Monmouth Park, including seven from trainer Chad Brown, racing secretary John F. Heims announced today.
Among the Brown-nominated group is Tribhuvan (FR), who won the United Nations a year ago. The 6-year-old gelding is coming off a front-running victory in the Grade 1 Manhattan Stakes at Belmont Park on June 11.
Tribhuvan wired the 2021 edition of the United Nations.
The 69th running of the United Nations highlights the TVG.com Haskell Stakes undercard. The mile and three-eighths grass race is one of five stakes races on the Haskell undercard, a schedule that includes the Grade 3 Monmouth Cup, the Grade 3 Molly Pitcher. the Grade 3 WinStar Matchmaker Stakes and the Wolf Hill Stakes.
In addition to Tribhuvan, Brown nominated Manhattan runner-up Adhamo, Electability, Highest Honors, Rockemperor, Sacred Life and Virginia Joy.
Trainer Christophe Clement nominated multiple Grade 1 winner Gufo, third in the Manhattan Stakes, and Soldier Rising.
Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott also nominated a pair in multiple Grade 1 winner Channel Maker and Grade 1 winner War Like Goddess.
The list of horses nominated to the United Nations:
- Adhamo
- Agent Creed
- Ajourneytofreedom
- Always Above
- Beacon Hill
- Carpenters Call
- Channel Maker
- Cibolian
- Electability
- Epic Bromance
- Glynn County
- Gufo
- Highest Honors
- Highland Chief
- Irwin
- It Can Be Done
- Kentucky Ghost
- Malthael
- McLovin
- Mohs
- Red Knight
- Rockemperor
- Sacred Life
- Safe Conduct
- Soldier Rising
- Temple
- Tribhuvan
- Virginia Joy
- War Like Goddess
- Winfromwithin
Tribhuvan wired the 2021 edition of the United Nations.
Tom Lucci/Monmouth Park
Photo of Tribhuvan by Bill Denver/EQUI-PHOTO
