With Risen Star win, War of Will establishes himself as Kentucky Derby contender
As the favorite in the 47th Risen Star Stakes, War of Will proved his mettle against a solid field in capturing the Louisiana Derby and Kentucky Derby prep Saturday at Fair Grounds Race Course.
view moreLouisiana native Kent Desormeaux rides 6,000th winner
Hall of Fame jockey and Louisiana native Kent Desormeaux became the 19th jockey in North American Thoroughbred racing history to reach 6,000 wins Sunday at Santa Anita Park in California.
view moreGMB Racing’s Tom’s d’Etat entered in $9 million race Saturday
Tom’s d’Etat – owned by Benson’s GMB Racing – drew post No. 6 Tuesday for the $9 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational Saturday at Gulfstream Park.
view moreMagic Man’s Louisiana Champions Day Predictions From the Fair Grounds
And now we have arrived to the first of our centerpiece days of racing here at the Fair Grounds as our annual rendition of Louisiana Champions Day takes place.
view moreMagic Man’s Thursday Selections From the Fair Grounds
It is the first day of a centerpiece week of racing here at the Fair Grounds. On Saturday, it is Louisiana Champions Day.
view moreMagic Man’s Saturday Selections From the Fair Grounds
Entering the weekend portion of our racing week I now will give you my selections for the 10 race Saturday card from here at the Fair Grounds so here we go.
view moreMagic Man’s Friday Selections from the Fair Grounds
Before I delve into my look at Friday’s selections, I wanted to let you guys know that as we hit the month of December I will give you my year in review of horse racing but I will also look ahead to 2019.
view moreMagic Man’s Thursday Selections From the Fair Grounds
Entering another week of racing here at the Fair Grounds, it should be another great slate.
view moreTwo scholarships to be awarded at Louisiana Champions Day
Louisiana Champions Day will take place on Saturday, December 8, at Fairgrounds Race Course and Slots in New Orleans, La. The Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association will award a total of two scholarships, each valued at $1,000, during the event.
view moreMagic Man’s Sunday Selections From the Fair Grounds
Closing out the second week of racing, here’s my look at the Sunday races here at the Fair Grounds.
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