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March 13, 2020 Read More EPISODE 14: FAIR GROUNDS RACECOURSE INSIDER February 11, 2020 Read More LOUISIANA HBPA PARTNERS WITH FAIR GROUNDS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR RACE HORSE AFTERCARE February 2, 2020 Read More SCABBARD FAVORED IN WIDE OPEN LECOMTE STAKES; SIX STAKES ON "ROAD TO DERBY KICKOFF DAY" January 14, 2020 Read More BARN NOTES 01/09/2020 – SILVER DUST HAS FINALLY TURNED THE CORNER January 9, 2020 Read More On The Bit With Britt – Marrying a Jockey January 2, 2020 Read More BREEDERS’ CUP JUVENILE FILLIES CHAMP BRITISH IDIOM GETS BACK TO WORK – OTHER STABLE NOTES INCLUDING TARAZ January 1, 2020 Read More Zofelle Remains Undefeated in the U.S. With Pago Hop Score December 28, 2019 Read More ASMUSSEN EYES 1,000th CAREER STAKES WIN WITH VACHERIE GIRL December 27, 2019 Read More Belmont Stakes Winner Sir Winston Set to Square Off Versus Full Field in Saturday’s Woodchopper at Fair Grounds December 27, 2019 Read More SARACOSA SCORES FIRST STAKES WIN IN BOB FORTUS MEMORIAL December 26, 2019 Read More Episode 6: Fair Grounds Raecourse Insider December 26, 2019 Read More Wet Conditions Fail to Dampen the Holiday Spirit on Santa Super Saturday December 21, 2019 Read More LOAD MORE NEWS Month All Months January February March April May June July August September October November December Year All Years 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Filter By Date Newest First Oldest First Clear Faucheux, Gutierrez, L and G Racing Stables, and Culp Take Home Meet Titles as Fair Grounds Closes Out 151st Season of Racing March 29, 2023 Read More Faucheux Barn Sweeps Crescent City Derby and Oaks | Louisiana-bred Stakes Action Round-up from Closing Weekend March 27, 2023 Read More West Will Power Disposes of Art Collector in New Orleans Classic March 25, 2023 Read More Southlawn Mows Them Down in the Fair Grounds Oaks – Rapidly Improving Filly Rewards Trainer Norm Casse with the Biggest Win of His Young Career March 25, 2023 Read More Kingsbarns Rolls on the Lead, Rules 110th Louisiana Derby March 25, 2023 Read More Rematch of the Star Guitar Exacta in Sunday’s Star Guitar Stakes March 25, 2023 Read More Off Dominant Victories in Half Ours and Buttercup’s Song, Allnight Moonlight and Free Drop Maddy Return in Crescent City Derby and Oaks; Brow and Brow Takes His Game to Turf Court in the $100,000 Costa Rising March 24, 2023 Read More Louisiana Derby Spotlight on Cagliostro: Bananas, Alchemy, and the Three Women of the DeVaux Barn March 23, 2023 Read More Pegasus Winners Art Collector and Atone Enter Louisiana Derby Day Stakes March 23, 2023 Read More Attempting to Sweep the Local Kentucky Derby Preps, Cox Enters a Trio in Saturday’s Louisiana Derby March 21, 2023 Read More Untapable, Rachel Alexandra Victress Pretty Mischievous Eyes Local Hat Trick in Fair Grounds Oaks March 20, 2023 Read More 2023 LOUISIANA DERBY/FAIR GROUNDS OAKS Key Facts March 19, 2023 Read More Apprentice Rider T.C. Stevens to Ride First Race on Sunday at Fair Grounds March 18, 2023 Read More He “Just Might” be a Millionaire — Hard-hitting seven-year-old could hit a bankroll milestone with a win on Saturday March 17, 2023 Read More Live Racing at Fair Grounds is Canceled for Friday, March 17 March 17, 2023 Read More Faucheux Catches Fire in March as Race for Trainer’s Title Heats Up March 16, 2023 Read More Louisiana Derby Day Nominations Announced, Draw Show Scheduled March 15, 2023 Read More Sofia Barandela – Not Your Average Apprentice March 12, 2023 Read More Amoss Repeats in the LaCombe with Girl Named Charlie March 11, 2023 Read More Chop Chop Returns to the Turf in the “Black Cat” LaCombe — eight 3-year-old fillies enter race named for the “cursed” local sportswriter March 9, 2023 Read More In The Hunt: Gutierrez, Loveberry, and Graham Reflect on Riding Title Dreams March 8, 2023 Read More Derby, Oaks Hopefuls Prevalent on Weekend Work Tab at Fair Grounds — Bo Cruz posterizes maidens in route debut + hot horses & horsemen March 5, 2023 Read More Wonderful Justice Stays Perfect Winning the Black Gold | Eddie Johnston Memorial and Red Camelia Recaps March 4, 2023 Read More ADVISORY: “New Vocations Day at the Races” Postponed; Rescheduled for Thursday, March 23 March 4, 2023 Read More LOAD MORE NEWS Month All Months January February March April May June July August September October November December Year All Years 2019 2020 2021 2022 Filter By Date Newest First Oldest First Clear 2020-2021 Horsemen Protocols March 23, 2022 Read More EXOTIC RACING RETURNS TO THE FAIR GROUNDS — SPONSORED BY MILLER LITE January 27, 2022 Read More Fair Grounds Announces 15% Across the Board Purse Increase January 3, 2022 Read More Stakes Advances for Lacombe & Red Camelia March 3, 2021 Read More Royal Prince Bests Dyn O Mite in Black Gold Thriller — "Jus” in Time in Dixie Poker Ace February 27, 2021 Read More Charlie’s Penny Answers Two-Turn Question in Silverbulletday Upset January 16, 2021 Read More Into Mystic Makes Amends in Menard January 9, 2021 Read More Big Time, Indeed December 31, 2020 Read More Fair Grounds Announces Purse Increase December 13, 2020 Read More Familiar Foes Clash in Loaded Pan Zareta December 3, 2020 Read More 2020-2021 Horsemen Protocols November 18, 2020 Read More Hurricane Zeta Updates October 28, 2020 Read More WELLS BAYOU WIRES THE LOUISIANA DERBY March 21, 2020 Read More SHE’SONTHEWARPATH WINS ANOTHER TURF STAKES BATTLE AT FAIR GROUNDS March 21, 2020 Read More BY MY STANDARDS POWERS HOME IN NEW ORLEANS CLASSIC March 21, 2020 Read More MANDATORY PAYOUT ON SATURDAY’S BLACK GOLD FIVE WITH A CARRYOVER POOL OF $115,874; Black Gold 5 Carryover $115K Mandatory Pay; "No Patrons" Reminder March 20, 2020 Read More Dontblamerocket shooting for the stars in Muniz Memorial Black; Gold Five Mandatory Payout on Louisiana Derby Day March 20, 2020 Read More SHIRER LETS HIS BARN DO THE TALKING March 10, 2020 Read More MR. MONOMOY STEALS THE SHOW IN FIRST DIVISION OF THE RISEN STAR February 15, 2020 Read More HIERONYMUS SLIGHT FAVORITE IN SATURDAY’S RANDY P. ROMERO OVERNIGHT STAKES January 30, 2020 Read More UNBRIDLED CLASS SPRINGS THE UPSET IN NELSON J. MENARD MEMORIAL January 25, 2020 Read More BARN NOTES 1-17-20 – FAIR GROUNDS “INSIDER” PODCAST A MUST LISTEN FOR HORSE RACING FANS January 17, 2020 Read More LOAD MORE NEWS
