Category: Miscellaneous

Comebacking Mucho Gusto Draws Services Of John Velazquez In Saturday’s San Antonio

JUS LIVELY (Paddy O’Prado) added his third stakes placing, running 3rd in the $150,000 LOUISIANA CHAMPIONS DAY CLASSIC S. at the Fair Grounds. Last out he just missed the win by a head in the B-Connected Stakes run a 7 furlongs at Delta Downs. Last year he ran 2nd in the Cresent City Derby at the Fair Grounds.  The 4 year old colt is a homebred for Pine Knoll Farm and is trained by Steven M. Asmussen. He has won 50% percent of his starts + 3 stakes placings.
Lifetime:9 4 2 1 $143,100

Christophe Clement trained  Stone Farm homebred TRAIPSING (Stroll)  traipsed to an 8 1/2 length win in allowance company and followed that up today with a 2nd in the LONG ISLAND S.-G3. She has earned $114,270 with 3 wins, a 2nd and a 3rd in 7 starts.

IRISH HUSTLE  (Data Link) broke her maiden in February at the Fair Grounds. After some time off, she ran 2nd in allowance company at Evangeline Downs. Next again at Evangeline and racing a mile, she was unhurried early and then cleared the field for win # 2. Next she has added black type to her pedigree page running third in the Elge Rasberry S. Today she rallied to annex win # 5 – this one an allowance race at the Fair Grounds.

The four -year-old filly is now trained by  Thomas M. Amoss for owner Larry J. Romer. She was a member of the Gallop Group at Fasig Tipton Gulfstream.

PAGO QUERIDO (Competitive Edge) was consigned by Kirkwood to last year’s Keeneland April 2 Year Old in Training sale and was sold for $235,000. Today at Laurel she broke on top and stayed there for a wire to wire graduation in her 3rd start.  The three-year-old filly is trained by Michael Stidham for the Highlander Training Center.