He’s Watching colt in 1:49.3

Brilliant three-year-old Tattoo Artist is rated Canada’s leading’s North America Cup prospect, particularly after his crushing win in a $24,000 race at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday night (June 22).

Starting from the No. 5 gate, the He’s Watching colt began like a rocket to lead the field through opening sectionals of 26.3 and 26.8. He clocked 28.2 for the final quarter to score by three lengths in a new lifetime mark of 1:49.3

Tattoo Artist boasts seven wins from 11 starts and $266,325 in stakes.

Other He’s Watching three-year-old winners in North America last week included Night Watchman (1:51.2, Woodbine Mohawk), Happy Looker (1:56.4, Kawartha Downs) and Illbewatchingu (1:57.2, Grand River Raceway).

Tattoo Artist winning in 1:49.3

Other He’s Watching three-year-old winners in North America last week included Night Watchman (1:51.2, Woodbine Mohawk), Happy Looker (1:56.4, Kawartha Downs) and Illbewatchingu (1:57.2, Grand River Raceway).

He’s Watching was also represented by three ‘down under’ three-year-old winners recently. American Sniper won on debut at Addington, New Zealand, Topzavski posted his fourth win at Mildura and the filly Chiquitta won her third race at Shepparton.

By Peter Wharton