Frankie Dettori rode six sequential champs at St Nick Anita in California on Saturday night. The triumphs came at combined chances of more than 77,000-1. Dettori broadly rode a 'Radiant Seven' of all champs on the card at Ascot in August 1996 in conflict of more than 25,000-1. "I revere this spot and to have the option to say that I came out on top in six races on Derby day is beyond anything I could ever imagine," said the 53-year-old Italian.
"I don't have the foggiest idea how to express it. Is it genuine? Am I dreaming? Is this truly occurring? It's amazing. I simply don't have any idea what to say." Dettori, who has ridden in excess of 3,300 vocation champs in the wake of being situated in the UK for quite a bit of that time, postponed his retirement designs keep going year to ride on in the US.
The greatest achievement came in the Grade Two St Nick Anita Oaks on board 10-1 shot In no way Like You. Dettori had 11 rides on the whole, passing up triumph in his most memorable race, before six sequential successes. He was then second on 5-4 most loved Creative mind in the Grade One St Nick Anita Derby.
"He's simply a peculiarity," In no way Like You coach Weave Baffert said of Dettori. "He is a-list and has carried his ability to each stage." The record for most wins for a rider on one US card was set in 2005 when Eddie Castro won with nine of his 11 rides. St Nick Anita's record for most triumphs by a rider at one gathering is seven - for Laffit Pincay Jr in Walk 1987.