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Painted Dynasty Fastest Qualifier for Gopher State Derby

Painted Dynasty, trained by Jason Olmstead and ridden by Ry Eikleberry, was the fastest qualifier from three 400-yard trials held today. The final will be held June 9 with a purse of $34,150. QUALIFIERS Painted Dynasty        Olmstead 20.18 Marfilmio                 Hanson 20.22 First of 15    […]

News and Notes for May 28

One Famous Sign, the fastest qualifier for the Gopher State Derby.

There were three Quarter Horse trial races yesterday, the first three Q races of the meet. The trial races qualified the fastest 10 horses for the Gopher State Derby. Of those 10 qualifiers, four of them (One Famous Sign, Corona Springs, Heza Prospect and Eyes A Racin) are trained by last year’s leading Quarter Horse […]

Odds and Ends from the Weekend plus more to come….

Hold for More and jockey Orlando Mojica in 10,000 Lakes post parade.

Hold for More was victorious in this weekend’s running of the $50,000 10,000 Lakes Stake. He rated for the early parts of the race behind the three pacesetters, Cupid’s Delight, Bourbon County and Smooth Chiraz, before swinging four wide at the top of the stretch to overtake them all and win by a convincing 2 […]

Iowas Texas Tlp fastest in Gopher State Derby Trials

Iowas Texas Tlp was the fastest of the 10 qualifiers in Sunday’s trials for the $29,200 Gopher State Derby. Nik Goodwin rode for Ed Ross Hardy. The 400 yard final will be run June 12.   GOPHER STATE DERBY TRIALS Iowas Texan Tlp     E.R.Hardy            20.173 Eagles Span   […]