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Rosie Napravnik

Rosie Wins 4; Good and Lucky Takes Feature

Submitted by jimm on March 18, 2011 - 9:26pm
Graham Ross, Staff Writer

Jockey Rosie Napravnik, already solidly ensconced as the Fair Grounds jockey champion this winter and significantly the first female rider in New Orleans history to accomplish that

Sunday Notes: Napravnik On Track to Become FG's First Female Leading Rider

Submitted by jimm on March 13, 2011 - 3:39pm
Graham Ross, Staff Writer

Good morning, New Orleans! Do you know who your leading rider is this winter?

Rosie Rides Five Winners Saturday

Submitted by jimm on March 12, 2011 - 7:54pm
Jim Mulvihill

Jockey Rosie Napravnik rode five winners on Saturday’s card: Social Vindication in the third race, Tyme for Willard in the fifth, Mister M

Dundalk Dust Favored in N.O. Ladies

Submitted by jimm on March 8, 2011 - 4:22pm
Graham Ross, Staff Writer

Dundalk Dust, the Dundalk 5 color bearer who won Churchill Downs’ Grade II Falls City Handicap by three lengths in her last start Nov.

Aide Favored in Tuesday's Mardi Gras Stakes

Submitted by jimm on March 6, 2011 - 5:04pm
Graham Ross, Staff Writer

Adele Dilschneider’s Aide, a disappointing fifth in Fair Grounds’ $60,000 Silverbulletday Stakes Jan.

Willcox Inn to Make 3YO Debut in Saturday's Grindstone Stakes

Submitted by jimm on March 3, 2011 - 3:09pm
Graham Ross, Staff Writer

All In Stable’s Willcox Inn, away from competition since finishing third in the Grade II Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Nov.

Upperline Wins Saturday's Lacombe Memorial 'Cap

Submitted by jimm on February 26, 2011 - 7:01pm
Graham Ross, Staff Writer

Oakcrest et al.’s Upperline pressed the early pace, gained the advantage in the lane and drew clear late for a one-length win in Saturday’s fourth running of the $60,000

Monday Notes: McPeek Pondering Another FG Invasion

Submitted by jimm on February 21, 2011 - 2:46pm
Graham Ross, Staff Writer

Trainer Kenny McPeek pulled off another successful New Orleans invasion during last Saturday’s Louisiana Derby Preview Day, winning the Grade III Rachel

Avie's Tale Heads Saturday's Pelleteri Stakes

Submitted by jimm on February 10, 2011 - 4:55pm
Graham Ross, Staff Writer

Ivan Dalos’s Avie’s Tale, heroine of Fair Grounds’ $58,000 Blushing K D Handicap on New Year’s Day when that race was taken off the grass and run on a sloppy main

Trubs Takes Black Gold Stakes; Wicked Deed Wins Tiffany Lass

Submitted by jimm on February 5, 2011 - 6:55pm
Graham Ross, Staff Writer

Adele Dilschneider and Claiborne Farm’s Trubs came up outside the leaders to challenge entering the stretch run of Saturday’s 54th running of Fair Grounds’ tradition-rich $60,000 <