Sandtrap (Ire) (Lope de Vega {Ire}–Zindaya {GSW, $567,240}, by More Than Ready) began her career as a juvenile in the care of trainer Ralph Beckett and the dark bay broke her maiden at first asking at Salisbury that September. The filly was the runner-up in the G3 Prix des Reservoirs Stakes at Deauville a month later.Starting to work for Chad Brown beginning in January, Sandtrap was tabbed as the 1-5 favorite here. The 4-year-old took up a position towards the rear of the field into the first turn and remained on hold up the backstretch.Roused into action around the far turn, the filly gunned her engine, drove down the lane and cleared the condition by 4 1/2 lengths. Thiene (Ire) (Cotai Glory {Ire}) was the runner-up.The winner is a half-sister to former Brown trainee and current sire Carl Spackler (Ire), MGISW, $1,944,331.Herself a half-sister to GISW Western Aristocrat (Mr. Greeley) and a full-sister to MSP Noble Ready–the dam of Japanese group stakes winner Noble Roger (Palace Malice)–Zindaya is responsible for a 2-year-old colt by Uncle Mo, a yearling colt by Justify and she foaled a filly by Into Mischief Mar. 25.2nd-Aqueduct, $83,000, Alw, 4-18, (NW1$X), 3yo/up, f/m, 1mT, 1:37.26, fm, 4 1/2 lengths.SANDTRAP (IRE), f, 4, Lope de Vega {Ire}–Zindaya {GSW, $567,240}, by More Than Ready.Sales History: 450,000gns Ylg '23 TATOCT. Lifetime Record: 3-2-1-0, $86,071. Click for the Equibase.com chart or VIDEO, sponsored by FanDuel TV.O-Bridlewood Farm; B-Fifth Avenue Bloodstock (IRE); T-Chad C. Brown.Sandtrap much the best in R2 at the Big A. https://t.co/PDJbFKsdFE pic.twitter.com/p2XmUjw8M6— Keith-TripleDeadHeat (@TripleDeadHeat) April 18, 2026The post Sandtrap Gets Up And Down To Clear Allowance Turf Race At Aqueduct appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.