Enormous Louisiana Derby day. Let’s Ride.
Race 1: 6 Furlongs. S.Mdn 50k
#8 Malasong (8/1) – This colt took money in his debut and was hung wide. He adds blinkers today and has top connections.
Race 2: 1m70yds. F.S.75K Crescent City Oaks
#3 D’wildcat Indian (8/1) – Steadily progressing and stretching out for the 1st time, the Conductor sees her being better going longer.
Race 3: 1 1/16 Mile. (Turf) F.S.75K New Orleans Ladies Stakes
#7 La Sola Ranger (8/1) – 2nd off the layoff, this mare ran a thunderous late pace figure closing into a slow pace last start. This race should heat up on the lead and the Conductor will key her in the tri.
Race 4: 6 Furlongs. S.OC 20000n2x
#2 Big Bella Brown (9/2) – Pressing a hot pace last start, he’ll get first run at the leader. Jose Ortiz hops aboard as well.
Race 5: 1 Mile. (Turf) F.Mdn 50k
#1 Curriusly (20/1) – Getting back to her preferred turf surface, she’s run some very strong late pace figures. She should get a good trip, saving ground and a getting a hot pace to run at. The Conductor will key her in the trifecta at a bomb.
Race 6: 1 1/16 Mile. S.75K Crescent City Derby
*Never a Doubt Vegas Bailout Lock of the Day #2 Shang (9/5) – He is going to eviscerate this field. Absolute standout.
Race 7: 1 Mile. (Turf) Mdn 50k
#4 Rock On Kitten (9/2) – 2nd off the layoff today, he ran by far the best last race in this field pressing a hot pace and just missing.
Race 8: 1 1/16 Mile. Mdn 50k
#3 Copper King (5/1) – He had a brutal trip in his debut and still closed for a good 2nd into a slow pace. The Conductor loves that he has experience going this distance as well.
Race 9: 5½ Furlongs. (Turf) S. 60K Costa Rising Stakes
#6 Fame Feather (12/1) – This filly is 4/5 with one 2nd on the Fair Grounds turf course going this distance. The Conductor will use her in both the horizontal and vertical wagers.
Race 10: 1 1/8 Mile. G2 New Orleans H.
#10 Copper Bullet (4/1) – The Conductor loved her 2nd last time off a layoff in the G3 Razor Back last time and Rated R Superstar came back to win his next race who finished 3rd. He’ll get a perfect stalking trip just behind the early leaders.
Race 11: 1 1/8 Mile. (Turf) G2 Muniz Memorial H.
#7 Bricks and Mortar (2/1) – The Conductor saw his Pegasus Cup win with his own eyes. He’s a stud.
Race 12: 1 1/16 Mile. F.G2 Twinspires.com Fair Grounds Oaks
#6 Eres Tu (6/1) – There is a ton of speed signed on in this race and this filly has the best late kick. With a setup, she’ll have every chance.
Race 13: 1 1/8 Mile. G2 Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby
*Gullet Shot of the Day #4 Sueno (8/1) – This colt is steadily progressing and will like the additional 1/16 of a mile today. The Southwest and Sham Stakes have come back strong and he’ll get a perfect trip sitting just off the #6 War of Will (6/5), who will hopefully be pressured by #10 Spinoff (8/1).
