Effusive, a Daughter of Champion Monomoy Girl, Wins on Debut at Saratoga

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Saratoga Maidens, Presented by KeenelandSpendthrift Farm homebred Effusive (f, 2, Into Mischief–Monomoy Girl, by Tapizar), the second foal out of two-time champion Monomoy Girl, kicked off her career with a professional-looking debut victory at a rainy Saratoga Saturday.The rail-drawn 2-1 favorite was ridden along in fifth as Cruising Again (Charlatan) sped through an opening quarter in :22.22. Effusive was tipped off the rail by Manny Franco at the top of the stretch and bumped soundly with $650,000 OBS April breezer Key Colony Beach (Omaha Beach) as Cruising Again kicked for home with a three-length advantage.Undeterred, Effusive recovered nicely, set her sights on the tiring leader and outkicked Key Colony Beach home to graduate by 1 1/4 lengths.The final time for six furlongs over the sloppy and sealed going was 1:11.69.Monomoy Girl, winner of the GI Kentucky Oaks and a two-time winner of the GI Breeders' Cup Distaff, brought $9.5 million from Spendthrift Farm at the 2020 Fasig-Tipton November sale.7th-Saratoga, $115,000, Msw, 7-18, 2yo, f, 6f, 1:11.69, sy, 1 1/4 lengths.EFFUSIVE (f, 2, Into Mischief–Monomoy Girl {Ch. 3-Year-Old Filly, Ch. Older Dirt Female, MGISW, $4,776,818}, by Tapizar) Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $63,250. Click for the Equibase.com chart or VIDEO, sponsored by FanDuel TV.O/B-Spendthrift Farm, LLC (KY); T-Brad H. Cox.EFFUSIVE, the daughter of champion MONOMOY GIRL, breaks her maiden in the seventh race under @jockeyfranco for @bradcoxracing. pic.twitter.com/1rV5UrtEx5— NYRA () (@TheNYRA) July 18, 2026 The post Effusive, a Daughter of Champion Monomoy Girl, Wins on Debut at Saratoga appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.