Submitted by jimm on February 4, 2010 - 4:22pm
Kirk Robison’s Grand Slam Andre, a multiple stakes winner on the main track but unstarted on grass, has been installed as the strong 7-5 morning line favorite in Saturday’s traditional $60,0
Submitted by jimm on January 17, 2010 - 6:54pm
Coteau Grove Farm’s Clear Sailing, away alertly and quickly in command, responded to clever rating throughout under veteran jockey Shane Sellers in Sunday’s $45,000 Fair Grounds featu
Submitted by jimm on December 20, 2009 - 6:27pm
Using a slight change of tactics, jockey Shane Sellers came from farther back than normal to guide Laconian Racing Stable, Steve Organ and Josie Carroll’s Good and Lucky to a 1 3/4-le
Submitted by jimm on December 4, 2009 - 6:37pm
Horse of the Year candidate Rachel Alexandra jogged once the “wrong” way around the Fair Grounds oval Friday morning about 9:30 a.m., with exercise rider Dominic Terry up, accompanied
Submitted by jimm on December 3, 2009 - 6:44pm
Last season’s Louisiana Derby winner Friesan Fire, owned by Vinery Stable and Fox Hill Farm and now conditioned by Steve Asmussen, returned to competition Thursday in Fair Grounds’ fe
Submitted by jimm on November 7, 2009 - 6:24pm
After riding a winner on Friday’s opening day at Fair Grounds, Louisiana native Shane Sellers, once a nationally-known riding star who returned to the saddle last summer following a 4 1/2-ye
Submitted by jimm on November 6, 2009 - 7:50pm
Favorite players could say “Thank You” to Pin Oak Stable’s Much Obliged when she prevailed by a half-length in Friday’s featured second running of the $60,000 Blushing K. D. Handicap.
Submitted by jimm on November 1, 2009 - 12:25pm
Sunday's Times-Picayune kicked off this season's racing coverage with a great feature on the comeback of Shane Sellers by Bob Fortus.
