The Grade 2, $250,000 Mother Goose Stakes is Saturday’s featured race at Belmont at the Big A featuring a field of eight 3-year-old fillies racing 1 1/8 miles.
The field for the Mother Goose includes Gun Song and Tarifa, the second and third finishers in the Grade 1 Cotillion Stakes five weeks ago. Prior to that, Gun Song won the Cathryn Sophia Stakes while Tarifa was previously seen winning the Grade 2 Fair Grounds Oaks presented by Fasig-Tipton back in March. Life Talk won the Grade 2 Demoiselle Stakes last fall at the distance of the Mother Goose and enters the race off a runner-up effort in the Seneca Stakes. The only other stakes winner in the field is Call Another Play, who won the Weber City Miss Stakes in April. Dorothy’s Dreams enters the race off a pair of wins in allowance company and runs in a stakes race around two turns for the first time. Just Music brings a 2-for-15 record into the Mother Goose and runs in a…
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