Louisiana Downs

YUMA'S SHADOW rated three wide into the turn, circled five wide drew even with the leaders nearing the furlong marker, kicked away under a steady drive. SACRED SAINT broke alertly, pressed the pace two wide around the bend, battled inside YUMA'S SHADOW through the final sixteenth, stayed on willingly for the place. EASY SEVEN broke sharp, set the pace just off the rail around the turn, collared in upper stretch, unable to switch leads through the stretch, evened out held clear for the show. MOENCHANTED bumped squeezed back at the break, drafted inside off the top trio around the turn, shifted off the rail upper, had no late punch. SISTER SAINT away in good order, trailed the field four deep into the turn, had no late impact. THIS GRAY MISCHIEV bumped at the start, saved ground off the pace, running on the wrong lead through the lane, came up empty.

CLEARLY A TEST outrun down the backside, picked up pace nearing the three eighths marker, took aim six wide turning for home, wore inside rival down under strong handling. PICKIN ANA GRINNIN broke sharp, set the pace three and four wide down the backside, dug in gamely inside rival through the final stages, conceded grudgingly. GET READY GAL tracked the pace three wide down the backside, roused five wide upper, stayed on willingly for the show. MISS ST. CLAIRE saved ground just the pace down the backside, clean rail trip into the lane, faded under pressure through the final sixteenth. ANN'S STORM lacked speed around the first turn, never factored.

HUSTLIN' MAN slammed by ONE SURE HIT at the break, vied inside around the turn, shook off rivals leaving the furlong marker, drew clear driving. COLLECT NOW broke awkwardly at the bell, quickly recovered chased between runners around the turn, chased on well late, bested the rest. ONE SURE HIT bore in impeded inside rival at the start, rated inside around the turn, cut the corner into the lane, finished willingly for the show. COUNTRYSPIRITRISIN broke alertly, vied two wide around the turn, under pressure leaving the furlong marker, weakened through the final sixteenth. MIDNIGHT COAL broke a step slow, chased the pace four wide around the turn, came up empty through the lane. WHO SAID THAT lost contact soon after the start, eased approaching the quarter pole, left the track via the equine ambulance.

CONEJO CHAPIN broke very slow, trailer around the bend, advanced outside rivals around the turn, seven deep at the furlong marker, rallied under strong handling for the victory. SUNDAY BREEZE saved ground off the pace, slipped inside foes in upper stretch, under an all-out drive, up in time for the place. FIESTY FIST rated outside rivals into the turn, took aim five wide into the lane, closed in willingly for the show. TAMBOURINE STAR rated along the rail into the turn, roused on between runners leaving the quarter pole, evened out through the final stages. MAJORITY OPINION broke alertly, contested the pace two wide around the bend, had no punch through the final stages. CREEKSIDE broke sharp, set a pressured pace along the rail around the turn, herded leaving the furlong marker, weakened through the final sixteenth.

BOTTLE IT rated into the turn, circled five wide approaching the three eighths marker, on even terms six wide leaving the furlong marker, kicked away driving through the final sixteenth. ONGOING CHALLENGE saved ground off the pace, gutsy inside move at the furlong marker, chased on well late, bested the rest. SUNSET SKIP bumped at the start, trailer around the bend, took aim between runners leaving the sixteenth post, rallied final stages for the show. BETRBREADY hopped bumped rival at the start, chased four wide around the turn, running on the wrong lead, came up empty late. MISSING BRIAN lacked speed into the turn, chased five wide into the lane, had no late impact. JOEY THE GREMLIN broke sharp, set the pace off the rail around the turn, under pressure leaving the furlong marker, gave way through the final sixteenth.

BLESSED VISION raced in range along the inside, was driven into the far turn, angled out passing the quarter, took aim in the five path at the top of the lane, kicked on to bid passing the furlong grounds, got herded out nearing the sixteenth causing him to switch to the left lead, but drew ahead in the closing stages. NEON LIGHTS (IRE) set the pace in the two path, was nudged along the rail around the far turn, fought on from the three path into the stretch, drifted out around the sixteenth, and got overtaken in the closing stages. STEEL VENOM had a slow start, tracked in the three path, was driven around the far turn, floated out to the six path in upper stretch, and kept on for show. MAX S trailed inside, was pushed along around the far turn, cut the corner turning into the lane, and finished evenly to pass tired outer foes. OTRA COSA pressed in the three path, vied under coaxing in the two path around the far turn, but faded in the stretch. TWOKO BAY stalked in the four path, angled into the two path while under right handed urging midway around the turn, but weakened. GUCCI BOY raced off the pace in the four path but never menaced.

CLEARLY STARDOM got sent from the gate to set the pace in the two path, came under coaxing midway around the turn, kicked on while staying on the left lead down the lane, and held safe. LONGNECK stalked in the three path, was cued midway around the turn, swung from the five path into the lane, and ran on but was second best. RUN OF THE HOUSE laid in range inside, came under pressure along the rail midway around, and finished evenly for show. WEITZMAN chased in the two path, was ridden into the turn, and kept on in the three path down the stretch. CASTLE GAP trailed in the three path, was roused passing the three-eighths pole, fanned out to the six path at the top of the lane, and stayed on willingly. CIEL pressed the pace in the two path but gave way between foes down the stretch.