Matt and Jesse wins Big A feature

Matt and Jesse wins Big A feature

Published Apr. 2, 2014 5:29 p.m. ET

NEW YORK (AP) Matt and Jesse rallied to beat Road Agent by 2 3/4 lengths in a 9-1 upset on Wednesday in the $54,880 feature at Aqueduct.

Abel Lezcano was aboard for trainer Paulino Ortiz as the 5-year-old gelding, the early trailer in the five-horse field, got his fourth win in 34 starts. The time was 1:36.56 for the mile on the fast track.

Matt and Jesse paid $20.60, $6.40 and $3. Road Agent, the 8-5 favorite, returned $3.60 and $2.30 while Reserved Quality paid $2.30 to show.

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