First Ranger wins Big A feature

First Ranger wins Big A feature

Published Mar. 2, 2014 3:27 p.m. ET

NEW YORK (AP) First Ranger pulled a 13-1 upset on Sunday in the $55,860 allowance feature for New York bred 3-year-olds at Aqueduct.

Trained by James Ferraro, First Ranger prevailed by a head over Mental Iceberg in a three-way photo finish with Storm only a neck back in third.

Apprentice jockey Jonathan Zayas was aboard for the one mile, 70 yards in 1:45.03 on the fast track.

First Ranger paid $28.80, $11.40 and $11.20 for his second win in five starts. Mental Iceberg returned $4.30 and $4.20 while Storm paid $5.90 to show.

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