Dekabrist Archives - Lady and The Track
Looking at the 2015 Florida Derby Odds and Contenders with Casey
March 25, 2015 | Casey LaughterLooking at the 2015 Florida Derby Odds and Contenders with Casey: The Florida Derby has been a prep race for multiple Kentucky Derby contenders and winners. In 2013, Kentucky Derby winner Orb used the Florida Derby as his final race before earning his roses on the first Saturday in May. Horses such as Alydar, Unbridled, […]
LeComte Stakes 2015 Picks and Plays
January 16, 2015 | Kari WardLeComte Stakes 2015 Picks and Plays: The 71st running of the LeComte Stakes takes place this Saturday, January 17, 2015 at the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, Louisiana. A (GIII) stakes race for three-year-olds running 1 mile and 70 yards on the dirt with a purse of $200,000. The LeComte serves as the […]
Looking at the 2015 LeComte Stakes
January 14, 2015 | Casey LaughterLooking at the 2015 LeComte Stakes: The LeComte Stakes (G3) was inaugurated in 1970 to be a race in mid-January for three-year-old colts and geldings. Since then, the race has been a decent race for getting horses to the Kentucky Derby, but has yet to produce a Kentucky Derby winner. Recent winners of the LeComte are […]
Fair Grounds Lecomte Stakes 2015 Odds & Events
January 13, 2015 | Lizzy ParkFair Grounds Lecomte Stakes 2015 Odds & Events: The 2015 Lecomte Stakes takes place at the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans on Saturday, January 17th. The Lecomte Stakes will award it’s first place finisher ten points on the 2015 Road to the Kentucky Derby. It will surely be a fun day at the […]
Mucho Macho Man Stakes 2015; Derby Promise Mawthooq
January 1, 2015 | Sigi MendozaMucho Macho Man Stakes 2015; Derby Promise Mawthooq: With full steam ahead, the 2015 season begins this weekend with stakes races around the country for three-year-old horses with Kentucky Derby aspirations. The one-mile $100,000 Mucho Macho Man Stakes, formerly the Gulfstream Park Derby, will be contested at Gulfstream Park on Saturday, January 3, 2015. Although […]
Delta Downs Offering an Overflowing Jackpot
November 20, 2014 | Casey LaughterDelta Downs Offering an Overflowing Jackpot: The Grade III Delta Downs Jackpot 2014 has been a slightly better indicator of future talent than the Princess. In the last five runnings, two of the winners, Goldencents and Rule have gone on to win or place in another graded stakes. The 2008 winner, Big Drama, won the […]
Delta Downs Jackpot 2014; What to wear & who to bet on!
November 19, 2014 | Lizzy ParkDelta Downs Jackpot 2014; What to wear & who to bet on!: The Delta Downs Jackpot is a Grade 3 race with a huge $1 million dollar purse. It takes place on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at the Delta Downs Racetrack and Casino in Vinton, LA. The Delta Downs Jackpot is the next stop on […]
Iroquois Stakes 2014 Picks & Plays
September 4, 2014 | Kari WardIroquois Stakes 2014 Picks & Plays: The 33rd running of the Iroquois Stakes (GIII) is set for Saturday, September 6, 2014 to be run at 1 1/16 miles on the dirt for 2 year-olds at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky for a purse of $100,000. The winner gets an automatic paid spot in the 2014 […]
