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Lukas, Court, Bluegrass Hall Connections Do It Again With Optimizer in Gr. III Col. Bradley
By Graham Ross, Staff Writer
NEW ORLEANS (Saturday, January 26, 2013) – A week ago Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas won Fair Grounds’ Grade III Lecomte Stakes with Bluegrass Hall’s Oxbow with jockey Jon Court in the irons. Saturday it was a different week and a different horse – Bluegrass...
Fat Tuesday's Mini Kiss Concert Moved Inside Due to Wet Forecast; $5 General Admission!
NEW ORLEANS (Saturday, February 9, 2013) – With a wet Mardi Gras looking more probable by the hour, theMini Kiss concert set for Fat Tuesday at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots has been moved indoors to the first floor of the always-dry, climate-controlled Grandstand. The show will begin...
Mayor Landrieu Presents Jockey Rosie Napravnik With "Key to the City"
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu presented jockey Rosie Napravnik with a “Key to the City” in a ceremony held late Wednesday afternoon in the Mayor’s office at City Hall. Mayor Landrieu, on behalf of the city, also presented Napravnik with a proclamation officially recognizing her achievements,...
