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Guest Suite Luxurious in Lecomte
William S. Farish and Lora Jean Kilroy’s Neil Howard-trained Guest Suite showed professionalism and class with a 1¼-length victory in Saturday’s showcase event at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots on Road to the Derby Kickoff Day presented by Hotel Monteleone. The 73rd running of the Grade III $...
Barn Notes: Sunday, January 15
· Valadorna Aiming for Allowance, Summertime Sky Steps Up
· Farrell Works, Set for Silverbulletday
· Gun Runner, Lecomte Workers Top Weekend Work Tab
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A Dozen With Derby Dreams in Grade III Lecomte
A promising field of 12 will go to post in New Orleans’ first Kentucky Derby prep of the year in the Grade III $200,000 Lecomte Stakes on Jan. 21. Topping a six-stakes Road to the Derby Kickoff Day Presented by Hotel Monteleone card, the mile and 70-yard event renews for the 72nd time with a wide-...
Stakes Advances: Silverbulletday Stakes and Marie G. Krantz Memorial
Coffeepot Stables’ Farrell, who is near the top of many Grade I Kentucky Oaks lists on the strength of her six-length tour de force in the Grade II Golden Rod Stakes last out at Churchill Downs, kicks off her 3-year-old campaign in Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots’ Listed $150,000...
Stakes Advances: Grade III Col. E. R. Bradley, Louisiana Stakes & Duncan F. Kenner Stakes
The first of three graded turf stakes of Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots’ 2016-17 season for older horses stars GenStar Thoroughbreds’ Brad Cox-trained local favorite Chocolate Ride, who seeks a repeat in the Grade III $125,000 Colonel E. R. Bradley over 1 1/16 miles of the Stall-Wilson turf...
Starlight Racing Jan. 13, Upcoming Events, Slots Open Daily
NEW ORLEANS (January 13, 2017) – Tonight marks the return of the popular Starlight Racing series presented by Miller Lite at Fair Grounds. Known locally as an exciting ‘see and be seen’ event, tonight’s event features live music in the clubhouse from 7 p.m. until 11 p.m. by The Phunky Monkeys, with...
