Lisbon made nice wide sweep into connection in his debut on turf before getting ping-ponged around after making contact with the Juddmonte runner in that race.
His breeding is geared more towards the main track which makes his summer diet of turf workouts a bit curious. By Quality Road out of a Hard Spun mare. Both the dam and the granddam were stakes winners over the Aqueduct main track and deeper in the family is 2yo champion filly Family Style and her half sister Lost Kitty, who won both the Del Mar Debutante and the Del Mar Futurity in 1987 for D. Wayne Lukas.
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