Scipion

FOS · Postby **FOS** » Tue Feb 15, 2005 8:37 am

hi guys

Regarding Saturday Feb 12 at the Fair Grounds there were only three races carded going 1 1/16 miles in the dirt. All three were Grade 3's.

The track was listed as Fast for all three...weather: Cloudy

Race 7...
Silverbulletday S. G3 - Three-Year-Old Fillies
1 1/16 miles on the dirt - Track: Fast

Winner - Summerly (2002 filly) - carried 118 lbs - jockey D Meche
Won by: 3 1/4 lengths
Fractional Times: 23.77, 47.56, 1:12.60, 1:37.22, Final Time 1:43.79

Official chart comment - Summerly: 3-wide 1st turn, reserved off leader, bid, surged clear, ridden out.

Race 8...
Mineshaft H. G3 - Four-Year-Olds and Upward
1 1/16 miles on the dirt - Track: Fast

Winner - Wanderin Boy (2001 colt) - carried 113 lbs. - jockey L. Melancon
Won by: 1 3/4 lengths
Fractional Times: 23:29, 46.22, 1:10.94, 1:36.35, Final Time 1:43.08

Official chart comment - Wanderin Boy: clear early, led off rail, asked drive, strong handling.

Race 9...
Risen Star S. G3 - Three-Year-Olds
1 1/16 miles on the dirt - Track: Fast

Winner - Scipion (2002 colt) - carried 117 lbs. - jockey G. Stevens
Won by: 1 1/4 lengths
Fractional Times: 23:50, 46.75, 1:11.61, 1:37.82, Final Time 1:44.54

Official chart comment - Scipion: brushed foe, restrained off rail, asked, cirled 6-w, rallied, in time.

Best to you all.

Respectfully

freddymo · Postby **freddymo** » Tue Feb 15, 2005 1:18 pm

Yeah the Risen Star was pretty far away from its name sake.. It was not the quickest 1 1/16 you will ever see.. lol Scipion can get better ,but I was far from overwhelmed..