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Louisiana Champions Day: Rosie Gets Stakes Triple, Wins Classic Aboard Heavy On Themister
NEW ORLEANS (Saturday, December 8, 2012) – Two-time Fair Grounds defending jockey champion Rosie Napravnik was also crowned “Queen for a Louisiana Champions Day” Saturday following the 22nd running of the $150,000 Louisiana Champions Day Classic. That was when her one-length victory aboard Rebecca...
'Name the Stakes' Winners Are 'Battle of New Orleans' and 'Van Berg Stakes'
NEW ORLEANS (Friday, Dec. 7, 2012) – Two races new to the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots stakes schedule this season now have names – the Battle of New Orleans and the Van Berg Stakes – thanks to a contest that garnered more than 300 entries from fans and employees. The Van Berg Stakes, named...
