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Believe It! Kentucky Oaks Winner Believe You Can Cruises to Victory in Tiffany Lass Stakes
By Graham Ross, Staff Writer
NEW ORLEANS (Saturday, February 02, 2013) – Unbelievably in tune – that was the way Brereton Jones’s Believe You Can returned from her layoff of more than seven months to capture the $100,000 Tiffany Lass Stakes Saturday at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots....
Kentucky Oaks Winner Believe You Can to Make 2013 Debut in Saturday's Tiffany Lass
By Graham Ross, Staff Writer
NEW ORLEANS (Thursday, January 31, 2013) – Brereton Jones’s Believe You Can,winner of the Grade I Kentucky Oaks last spring following her score in the Grade II Fair Grounds Oaks five weeks earlier, returns to the Crescent City oval Saturday to make her 2013 debut...
Tickets Still Available for Monday's Hall of Fame Reception Honoring Star Guitar, Perrodin, Salmen
NEW ORLEANS (Sunday, January 27, 2013) – Three new members have been elected to the Fair Grounds Hall of Fame: Star Guitar, the all-time Louisiana-bred earnings leader; E.J. Perrodin, believed to be Fair Grounds’ all-time leading stakes-winning rider; and Ray Salmen, owner of several popular...
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...
