Celtic Treasure wins again, Treasure Beach passes $1.8 million

Treasure Beach passed the $1.8 million mark in 2019 progeny earnings and moved up to fourth place on the Florida active sire list when Celtic Treasure went wire-to-wire racing a flat mile at Penn National last night.

With Jevian Toledo riding, the 3-year-old gelding bred by Irish Eyes Stable set solid fractions of :23.23 and :46.91, reaching the wire 1 1/2 lengths in front in a final time of 1:37.31. He paid $4.20 as favorite and earned a check for $11,460, increasing Treasure Beach’s earnings for the year to $1,809,156.

Celtic Treasure has won two of his last three, the last an 8 1/4-length score at Delaware Park on Sept. 11. He’s 3-1-1 in 12 starts with earnings of $61,605.