NEW YORK (AP) Bigger Picture and Sticksstatelydude pulled upsets to earn their first stakes victories on Saturday at Aqueduct.
Both posted identical winning margins of 1 lengths.
Bigger Picture, 9-1, rallied to beat Danish Dynaformer in the $200,000 Red Smith Handicap on the turf.
The 5-year-old trained by Mike Maker and ridden by Jose Ortiz paid $21.40 for his eighth win in 20 starts.
Wake Forest, the 3-5 favorite, was third.
The time was 2:15.46 for the 1 3/8 miles.
Sticksstatelydude led start to finish at 6-1 in the $150,000 Discovery for 3-year-olds.
Joel Rosario rode for trainer Kiaran McLaughlin as the colt improved to 3 for 8.
Neolithic finished second. Gift Box, the 8-5 choice, was fifth.
Sticksstatelydude ran the 1 1/8 miles in 1:50.58, paying $14.40 to win.
