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DRF Distaff: War Echo easily prevails

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

War Echo scored by 3 1/2 lengths in the inaugural edition of the $100,000 Daily Racing Form Distaff on Saturday at Fair Grounds.

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009

Stacks of stakes at Fair Grounds

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Last Saturday's loss is this Saturday's gain at Fair Grounds Race Course.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Four stakes return a week later

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

How wet has it been in New Orleans this December? Well, use this as a guide. The horses entered in the Louisiana Champions Day Turf were in the paddock, saddled, and ready to hit the track late on the afternoon of Dec. 12.

Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Superior Storm struggles, still repeats

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Even a handicap could not stop Superior Storm from winning the Louisiana Champions Day Ladies for the second year in a row.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2009

Two obvious choices on Champions Day

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Louisiana-bred ladies, say hello to Superior Storm. And you Louisiana-bred gentlemen can introduce yourselves to Star Guitar. Do it quickly now, before they have run too far ahead.

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009

Fair Grounds still seeks Rachel Alexandra start

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

A new race on the Fair Grounds stakes schedule will be called the New Orleans Ladies, the track announced Tuesday, while restating its hopes that the race will serve as a launching pad for Rachel Alexandra's 2010 campaign.

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009

Asmussen breaks wins record

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

At this point, Steve Asmussen competes only against himself. Asmussen has far more horses stabled at many more racetracks than any other trainer in the country, and his annual win totals have reached stratospheric heights.

Story | Conversation | December 06, 2009

Friesan Fire begins comeback

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Friesan Fire was a tepid 7-2 favorite when he finished 18th in the Kentucky Derby on May 2. His odds will be far lower, and his chance to win far greater, when he returns to the races after a long layoff Thursday at Fair Grounds.

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Giving safer whips a crack

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Turning for home in the Woodward Stakes on Sept. 5 at Saratoga, Calvin Borel had the lead riding Rachel Alexandra. She already had turned back foes hounding her during the first two-thirds of the Woodward. Now the closers were on the hunt.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009
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