Tale of Ekati won the $300,000 Cigar Mile Handicap on a disqualification Saturday at Aqueduct.

It was the fourth stakes victory for Tale of Ekati, all in New York. His richest victory came in the $750,000 Wood Memorial at Aqueduct in April, the win the propelled him into the Triple Crown where he ran fourth in the Kentucky Derby and sixth in the Belmont Stakes while sitting out the Preakness.

The time was 1:35.01 on the fast track. Tale of Ekati paid $19.80, $9.40 and $5.90. Harlem Rocker returned $9.20 and $6.30. Bribon paid $7.10 to show.