Kevin Attard failed to win the King’s Plate in his first 10 attempts. He has sure made up for that recently. Article content

The veteran trainer had his breakthrough with Moira in 2022 and captured last year’s running with Caitlinhergrtness. Article content Article content

On Saturday, he will take three shots at win No. 3 in the $1-million classic.

His best chance is with Mansetti. Named for a pizza place in Minnesota, the son of Collected already has three stakes wins to his credit, including both the Woodstock and Marine Stakes this season.

‘I thought his effort in the Marine was outstanding,” Attard said. “He was given a great ride and pounced at the perfect time.”

Sandwiched between his good efforts are some poor ones, so Attard hopes Mansetti’s ‘good race. bad race’ trends a

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