Army Man marched to a breakthrough win at Santa Anita on Sunday, rallying up the inside and prevailing with a nice ride from jockey Emisael Jaramillo.
Trained by Michael McCarthy, Army Man was a $70,000 acquisition at the OBS June sale of two-year-olds of training.
The son of Battalion Runner had finished second by a neck on the Breeders’ Cup undercard at Del Mar in his turf debut.
West Point campaigns Army Man with Edwin Barker and Jeffrey Levinson.
