OUR LUCKY STAR wired the field sprinting at Lone Star to earn her cap and gown. Trained by Karl Broberg she is owned by End Zone Athletics, Inc. She was bred in Arkansas by Bill Morrison.

3-year-old gelding TAKES TWO TO TANGO sailed to a MSW win in his first start racing 5 1/2 furlongs at Louisiana Downs. He fired out of the gate and won in hand geared down by 5 1/2 lengths.  TAKES TWO TO TANGO is an exciting homebred for  Melissa Cantacuzene. He is trained by  J. Luis Garcia.

Racing a mile on the turf at Evangeline Downs, GABBY'S HALF wore down her foe and won by 1/2 to notch victory #2. She was claimed out of this race  and we wish her new connections the best.

Ours To Run declared her intention to repeat as the older Filly or Mare Champion Louisiana Bred with her victory in the Carousel Stakes at Oaklawn Park in Arkansas on Saturday. The Carousel was the daughter of Half Ours fifth straight stake win with the streak beginning last May at Evangeline Downs. Given the summer off she returned with a win in the Happy Ticket Stakes at Fair Grounds which was followed by her win in the Louisiana Champions Day Ladies Sprint. In 2019 she had won the Louisiana Premier Night Matron (for the second time). In the Carousel, Ours To Run stalked the early pace from the outside then went five wide on the turn the pulled away from Grade II winner(and GI placed) Mia Mischief in the stretch to win by an easy three and three quarters lengths in a final time of 1:10:84 on the sloppy Oaklawn surface. Owned by Colonel Thoroughbreds LLC (Kevin Atwood), the filly bred by Clifford Grum has now won eleven races from nineteen starts and has earned $427,988.

JUS DREAM BIG went off the favorite and deserved it racing a mile on the dirt at the Fair Grounds. He broke well then tracked the pace in second until turned loose in the stretch, where he edged clear to win by 1 1/2 lengths. The 3-year-old cot is owned by  Ellen Addison and trained by  Steven M. Asmussen. He was bred by Pine Knoll.
 

Making her first start, JUS SOCKS lost position slightly but then moved to the outside and sailed for the wire to claim her graduation by a widening length to win her first start. The 3-year old filly is owned by Ellen Addison, bred by Pine Knoll, LLC (LA)and trained by Steven M. Asmussen 

At the Fair Grounds:

SW MONTE MAN by CUSTOM FOR CARLOS won the Heitai Overnight S  and upped his earnings to $373,74. The 5-year-old gelding is owned by Ivery Sisters Racing LLC and trained by Ron Faucheux.

Following him across the wire in third was DEVINE BEAN by STAR GUITAR. DEVINE BEAN is a homebred for Brittlyn Stable Inc  trained by Albert  Stall, 

CUSTOM FOR CARLOS also had a 2-year-old winner in MISS PERSISTENT who is now two for two. She is owned by Val C Murrell and Ted Brandon and trained by Sam: David.

At Delta Downs, JIMI'S A STAR but STAR GUITAR added his first black-type finishing 2nd in the Louisiana Legacy S. He is a homebred James Boyd trained by Henry Johnson.

OUR DIAMOND has been knocking at the door of the graduation ceremony, but she flew through the door today sprinting to a win by over 5 lengths without being asked. The three-year-old filly  is a homebred for  Wendy Schutte and is trained by Joseph M. Foster
 

Two-year-old gelding OUR MOTIVE wired the field to win in his second start. He sprinted at Delta Downs for trainer Patrick Devereux, Jr.
and owner/breeder Coulee Croche Thoroughbreds, LLC.
 

Bred by Michelle LaVoice, five-year-old mare SMILEY BRILEY won her 6th this time, an AOC  traveling 7 1/2 furlongs on the turf at Louisiana Downs. SMILEY BRILEY  has earned over $116,000. She was claimed out of this race and we wish her new connection the best. 

As a 3 year old  Rach`slastscarf  ran 2nd in the D. S. Shine Young Futurity  added more black type running 2nd in the Louisiana Legends Mademoiselle Stakes. Today she wired the field sprinting 5 furlonsg at Evangeline Downs for trainer  Ricky Courville and owner  Per form Stables, Inc. She has earned over $130,000. 

At 3 AFRO BLUE sprinted right to the winner's circle in his first start. Now 5, and lightly raced he came nack 3rd in allowance company and today sent off the favorite sprinting at Evangeline Downs, he got the job done with ease by almost 6 lengths.  AFRO BLUE is owned and trained by Maynard T. Chatters.

THEBOYZHOUR opened the throttle and sprinted to graduate in a romp by over 8 lengths at Louisiana Downs for owners Betty & Joseph Gillis  and trainer Ronnie P. Ward. 

LEFTFIELDJUNCTION also won for owner/breeder Earl Hernandez & Keith Hernandez and trainer Sam David.  He raced a mile at Louisiana Downs.

Racing for trainer Ron Faucheux and owner Ming Yan Ng, Multiple Stakes Placed OUR MILLIE has now made it 4 in a row with a determined finish sprinting 5 furlongs at Evangeline Downs, Earlier she won at Evangelin Downs and the Fair Grounds. The 5 - 5 1/2   furlong sprint is her forte. She is approaching $200,000 in earnings.

Racing for trainer Ron Faucheux and owner Ming Yan Ng, Multiple Stakes Placed OUR MILLIE has now made it 3 in a row with a determined finish sprinting 5 furlongs at Evangeline Downs, Earlier she won at the Fair Grounds and won again last monthat Evangeline Downs. The 5 - 5 1/2  1/2 furlong sprint is her forte. She has earned over $183,000

Racing for trainer Ron Faucheux and owner Ming Yan Ng, Multiple Stakes Placed OUR MILLIE won at the Fair Grounds a month ago and won again today at Evangeline Downs. The 5 1/2 furlong sprint is her forte. She has earned over $173,000

As a three-year-old, OUR VALOR added black-type running second in the Tellike S at Louisiana Downs for her owner Love Partnership Interests LP and trainer Karl Broberg sprinting 5 furlongs on the turf. Now trained by Willa Calhoun, she is back at four with a win racing 5 1/2 furlongs at the Fair Grounds in an AOC., She has earned $90,821 and has 4 wins to her credit.

AW SHUCKS went off the favorite based on his on the board finishes and he got the job done racing 6 furlongs at the Fair Grounds. He raced 2 or 3 wide and then cleared when it counted and went on to the wire for the score. He is owned by his breeder Mark Deckert and his trainer Ron Faucheux.
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Making her 23rd start, 6-year-old mare HALF FAST ROSE wired the field to secure her 7th win. She is a homebred for Earl Hernandez, John Duvieilh & Keith Hernandez and is trained by David Sam.  She raced 7 1/2 furlongs on the turf. This wonderfully consistent mare has 2 seconds and 4 thirds as well as her 7 wins and has earned over $155,000.

 CUSTOM FOR CARLOS and  HALF OURS both had first time stakes winners on the LaBred Premier Night Card and STAR GUITAR had a new stakes placed filly.

MONTE MAN by CUSTOM FOR CARLOS moved through his allowance conditions winning his last 2 in a row at the Fair Grounds, Stepping up into stakes company in the LA Bred Premier Night Sprint Stakes on a rainy wet track at Delta Downs, he overcame a slightly slow break and traffic to finally get clear and win with energy. He is owned by Ivery Sisters Racing, trained by Ron Faucheux and was bred by Val C. Murrell. He has earned over $226,000.

Earlier on the card, 3-year-old gelding, Ready Prospector, also by CUSTOM FOR CARLOS, ran second in the La Bred Premier Night Prince S to up his earnings over $115,000. He is a Virginia Lazenby homebred trained by Oscar Modica.

HALF OURS also had a first-time stakes winner as OURS TO RUN relished the slop and splashed to a win in the La Bred Premier Night Matron S by 3/4 of a length. She has earned over $140,000 for owner  Colonel Thoroughbreds LLC and trainer Larry Jones. She was also off a step slow but came wide on the turn for the win. 

STAR GUITAR'S Shamrock Star edged clear to run third in the La Bred Premier Night Matron S  to add her first black type. She is trained by  W. Bret Calhoun and owned by Carl R. Moore Management LLC.

Stakes placed Double Ours  has made money for many of his connections. The 8 year old gelding  is now  trained by co-owner Robertino Diodoro for owners C  Wiest, R Wiest, C Garvey, J  Pitruniak, He likes Oaklawn having won there before, Today he added win number 7 and his earnings are approaching $300,000. Going six furlongs, he circled wide and cleared the field for the win.

GOOD NEWS  for PARTLY MOCHA. Multiple Stakes Winner. now 9 year old, PARTLY MOCHA came from far back in an AOC at Saratoga last summer and timed it to perfection, winning by a head sprinting 5 1/2 furlongs on the turf.  He had been a wise claim for the Ramseys and Mike Maker a year ago at Saratoga. Regretably he was claimed out of that race. The good news is that although he did not win at the Fair Grounds today, trainer Mike Maker claimed him back for $40,000. He will race for Mike's owner Michael Hui.

MINE YOURS AN OURS sprinted 5  1/2 furlongs at Delta Downs to her 5th win - this one a SOC.  The bay 5-year-old mare is trained by Karl Bromberg and owned by  JerryT Wheeler .She was bred by Mary J. Adams and Charles Phillips. MINE YOURS AN OURS has bankrolled over $84,000.

SW JACK SNIPE'S sprinted to a win at the Fair Grounds to bring is lifetime record to 13-5-1-3, $231,590. Jack Snipe’s, scored his second stakes wwin atLouisiana Downs when he captured the A.L. “Red” Erwin Memorial Stakes. He also won the Louisiana Futurity last year and additionally has four stakes placings.  Owned by Jeff Drown and Gary Scherer, Jack Snipe’s is trained by Gary Scherer.