| Saturday, March 15, 2014 Cicada Quotes Art Magnuson, assistant to winning trainer Kiaran McLaughlin, of Mamdooha (No. 5): "She trains herself, pretty much. She's a light, slight little filly. We're always looking for a little further than six [furlongs], but it's worked out well." "No instructions for Eddie. She likes to stalk a little bit, and it worked out well. He was saving ground, took some dirt. A little worrisome, but, boy, she really came home well." Eddie Castro, winning jockey aboard Mamdooha (No. 5): "I knew there was speed in there, and it was good for me, but I couldn't let the speed get too far away. I saved ground and when I made the turn for home, I let my horse run. She's a nice filly." |
