Monday, February 17, 2014

Bond Holder, Vicar's in Trouble headline deep Risen Star Stakes

FrontRunner Stakes (gr. I) winner Bond Holder and LeComte Stakes (gr. III) winner Vicar's in Trouble are among the sixteen horses that have been entered in the $400,000 Risen Star Stakes (gr. II), to be run on February 22nd at Fair Grounds.

Other prominent runners entered in the 1 1/16th-mile race include Rise Up, winner of the Delta Downs Jackpot Stakes (gr. III); Hoppertunity, an impressive maiden winner from the barn of Bob Baffert; Intense Holiday, third in the Holy Bull Stakes (gr. III) last month; and Albano, runner-up in the LeComte Stakes.

The Risen Star Stakes will be limited to fourteen starters; thus, Emmett Park and Teniente Coronel have been named as also-eligibles, and will run only if their are scratches from the main body of the field.

Entries:
1 Albano
2 Rise Up
3 Flat Gone
4 Vigorish
5 Bond Holder
6 Gold Hawk
7 Interchange
8 Hoppertunity
9 Intense Holiday
10 Son of a Preacher
11 Quick Indian
12 Xtra Luck
13 Commanding Curve
14 Vicar's in Trouble
Also-Eligibles:
15 Emmett Park
16 Teniente Coronel

-Keelerman

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