The world is a sphere. If you dig a deep enough hole, you come out the other side. Louisiana Derby Day, Skip. Fair Grounds Race 11: 1 1/8 Mile. G2 New Orleans H. #1 Roadster (3/1) – A bit of a wild card with a new barn off a long layoff, but hopefully that causes… Read More The Fair Grounds: Louisiana Derby Day Key Horses
The Conductor loves this Risen Star Day sequence. Let’s Ride. Race 9: 1 1/16 Mile. G3 Mineshaft Stakes The Conductor is going to get bold right off the bat and TOSS the favorite #4 Sliver Dust (5/2) in leg 1. Can he win? Absolutely, but he’s nothing special and the Conductor wasn’t impressed with the… Read More Risen Star Stakes Day Pick 5 Preview at Fair Grounds
Its getting to that time of year, the first Saturday in May is going to be here faster than Conductor downing a tall glass of stew. The first major prep races are Saturday and the fields are drawn for the two divisions of the Risen Star Stakes. Last years races proved to be very key… Read More The Conductor’s Div 1 Risen Star Stakes Preview
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… Read More The Conductor’s Louisiana Derby Day Plays at Fair Grounds
Vegas is kicking the Conductor’s ass. Fair Grounds time, Let’s Ride, Race 1: 6 Furlongs. OC 50000n1x #4 Distant Shore (5/2) – The Conductor really liked her race two back in the Street Sense Stakes. He’s hammering her to start the Fair Grounds day if he can get 2/1. Race 2: 1m70yds. F.S.Clm 5000 #4… Read More Force Feed Friday: The Conductor’s Plays at Fair Grounds
The train arrives in Vegas tonight. The Conductor will be playing the Fair Grounds all week leading up to the Louisiana Derby. He will also sweep the NCAA tournament and win billion dollars. Going to be a hell of a weekend. Love to see a quick billion business trip. Let’s Ride. Race 1: 5 ½… Read More Wind Pipe Whack Wednesday at the Fair Grounds
Lock and gullet shot winner along with a few 2nds made it a slightly positive Tuesday for the Conductor. Now he gets to take little mid-week trip down to the Fair Grounds. The Conductor likes the card today, Let’s Ride. Race 1: 6 Furlongs. F.S.Clm 12500n3L #5 Bellas Run (6/1) – She needed her last… Read More Wind Pipe Whack Wednesday at Fair Grounds
A 7/2 winner and a couple of decent prices running 2nd wasn’t terrible, but not a great Monday for the Conductor. The train will tack on plenty of miles this week with Fairgrounds running on Tuesday. Somebody has to pay for coal, the train doesn’t fuel itself. Let’s give the Fair Grounds a boot right… Read More Fair Grounds: Trachea Kick Tuesday
A lot of 2nds yesterday at Gulfstream, not what the Conductor ordered. He wants nothing more than to go back to Santa Anita, but it’s still licking its wounds from Monday and aren’t running to tomorrow. Cowards. The Conductor is feeling the Fair Grounds today, let’s find some prices, Let’s Ride. Race 1: 6 Furlongs.… Read More Throat Shot Thursday: The Conductor’s Plays at Fair Grounds