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Posted on Thursday, March 19th, 2009
The 2009 Kentucky Derby Triple Crown Trail heads to Turfway Park this Saturday with the $100,000 Rushaway Stakes at 1 1/16 miles and $500,000 Lane’s End Stakes (G2) at 1 1/8 miles for Kentucky Derby hopefuls.
Both the Rushaway and Lane’s End Stakes are prep races for the Kentucky Derby 135 to be held on May 2 at Churchill Downs.
Turfway’s Lane’s End Stakes entries with jockeys all carrying 121 pounds in post position order:
- Hold Me Back under jockey Kent Desormeaux
- Bittel Road under jockey Garrett Gomez
- A. P. Cardinal under jockey Cornelio Velasquez
- West Side Bernie under jockey Edgar Prado
- Jack Spratt under jockey Julien Leparoux
- Parade Clown under jockey Eibar Coa
- Bruce N Autumn under jockey Victor Lebron
- Orthodox under jockey Jesus Lopez Castanon
- Loch Dubh under jockey Calvin Borel
- Flying Private under jockey Israel Ocampo
- Dynamite Bob under jockey Manfredi Guzman
- Proceed Bee under jockey Rodney Prescott
The Lane’s End Stakes is race 10 in Turfway Park’s March 21 card. Lane’s End Stakes post time is 5:43 pm.
Rushaway Stakes
Turfway Park’s Rushaway Stakes entries with jockeys and weight line up as follows:
- Ninth Client under jockey Israel Ocampo carries 115 lbs.
- Ziegfeld under jockey Garrett Gomez, 115 lbs.
- Fitzaslew under jockey Kent Desormeaux, 115 lbs.
- Cliffy’s Future under jockey Jesus Lopez Castanon, 115 lbs.
- No Inflation under jockey Cornelio Velasquez, 117 lbs.
- Summer’s Empire under jockey Edgar Prado, 121 lbs.
- Sundays Baby Grand under jockey Eddie Zuniga, 115 lbs.
- Toccet Rocket under jockey Thomas Pompell, 115 lbs.
The Rushaway Stakes is race 9 in Turfway Park’s March 21 card. Rushaway Stakes post time is 5:11 pm.
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