An Aqueduct Allowance Produces the Fastest Horse of the Week

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Thursday at Aqueduct produced the fastest horse of the week, Full Screen, who was claimed by Brad Cox this summer. He drew off to win by six lengths, and earned a 100 Beyer Speed Figure. The Fastest Horse of the Week is sponsored by WinStar, whose sire Life Is Good has his first 2yos in 2026.

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00:00The Fastest Horse of the Week, as always, brought to you by the Fast Sires at Windstar Farm.

00:04This week, the spotlight, again, is on Life is Good, the fastest of all the fast sons of Into Mischief at Stud.

00:12Nine triple-digit buyer speed figures during Life is Good's racing career, including a 112 buyer.

00:18He won four grade one stakes, including the Breeders' Cup third mile.

00:22Won his debut as a two-year-old, so he was precocious as a stallion.

00:26Life is Good, in his first two books, bred 379 mares.

00:32Of those, 104 were either graded stakes winners or producers.

00:3734 of them were grade one winners or producers.

00:41You can watch for the first two-year-olds from Life is Good in 2026.

00:47And again, he stands, Windstar Farm, Fastest Horse of the Week,

00:51ran on Thursday at Aqueduct in an optional $100,000 claiming race.

00:57His name, Full Screen.

01:00Back at the Saratoga meet, Full Screen was claimed for $100,000 by owner Sandy Goldfarb and Partners.

01:08Transferred to trainer Brad Cox.

01:10He's had three starts since then.

01:12Thursday was his third.

01:14Going a mile and an eighth at Aqueduct, he drew off to win by six lengths.

01:18This big screen, or full screen, had previously run a 99 buyer's speed figure earlier in his career, about a year ago.

01:26In fact, but on Thursday, a career-high 100 reached the triple digits,

01:31and that makes Full Screen our Fastest Horse of the Week.

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