Brushwood Stable’s Mr. Ryder notched his first career stake victory in the Sussex Stakes at Delaware Park today.  With Ramon Dominguez aboard, the 4-year-old son of Giant’s Causeway posted a neck victory over Bim Bam, with David Cohen.  It was another 3 ¼-lengths back to Mikoshi, with Garrett Gomez, in third.  Mr. Ryder returned $5.00 as the favorite in the field of six and covered the mile and a sixteenth over a firm turf course in 1:40.82.

The Kentucky-bred conditioned by Christophe Clement raised his career record to five wins from eight starts with earnings of $165,480.