Desert Wheat

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A 10-race program will be run on Sunday at the Fair Grounds. Shaun Bridgmohan and Steve Asmussen have been clicking lately, and I’ll make them my combo to watch. On Sunday, they team up with Edwards (6th race), Bwana Moja (8th race), and Southern Region (9th race)...Read More
Heiligbrodt Racing Stable’s Hallway and odds-on favorite Desert Wheat both launched late bids in the stretch run of Saturday’s $60,000 Dixie Poker Ace Stakes at Fair Grounds, but it was the overlooked Hallway, trained by Eclipse-Award winning trainer Steve Asmussen and ridden by Shaun Bridgmohan, wh...Read More
An 11-race program will be run on Saturday at the Fair Grounds. Mostly sunny skies are expected with a high temperature of 40. Saturday’s feature race is the $60k Dixie Poker Ace for Louisiana bred 4yo’s and up traveling a flat mile on the turf course. Read More
Desert Wheat, the 7-year-old Louisiana-bred conditioned by Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott and owned by Wachtel Stables, Brous Stables and Jerry Lee, has been installed as the 7-5 morning line choice in Saturday’s Fair Grounds feature – the 30th running of the $60,000 Dixie Poker Ace Stakes for accre...Read More
Nine stakes races were run at Fair Grounds on Saturday as part of the Santa Super Saturday program, and let’s get busy with the recap. Please click on the name of each stakes race to view the replay... Read More
Brittlyn Stable's Star Guitar, the overwhelming 1-5 favorite, romped to a 7 3/4-length victory in the $150,000 Louisiana Champions Day Classic Dec. 19.Read More
A 13-race program will be run on Santa Super Saturday at the Fair Grounds. Nine stakes races are on tap, including the four rescheduled Louisiana Champions Day races. The weather is expected to mostly sunny with a high temperature of 57. Pick 6 carryover of $2,732.  Read More
How wet has it been in New Orleans this December? Well, use this as a guide. The horses entered in the Louisiana Champions Day Turf were in the paddock, saddled, and ready to hit the track late on the afternoon of Dec. 12. The delay in actually running the race? Oh, about 168 hours or so.Read More
Eight-time stakes hero STAR GUITAR (Quiet American) starred in the past two editions of the Louisiana Champions Day program, but was forced to wait one week for the shot at taking his third different race at Fair Grounds when thunderstorms rolled through the New Orleans area last Saturday.Read More
A 12-race program will be run at the Fair Grounds on Saturday, and the Louisiana Champions Day card features eleven stakes races, including a trio of Quarter Horse events to kick off the festivities. There is an 80% chance of rain with highs in the upper 50’s. Read More
  • cigar · Star Guitar is going to be very tough. One of the more consistent LA-breds in quite some time. · 97 days ago
  • arazi · The rain was even tougher. The card was washed out with the last four races still to go. Dooley announced that those stakes would be run next Saturday. · 97 days ago
Brittlyn Stable's Star Guitar is seeking to become the third Thoroughbred in history to win three times on a Louisiana Champions Day program in New Orleans when he goes forward in the $150,000 Louisiana Champions Day Classic at Fair Grounds on Dec. 12.Read More
Members of the racing community based at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots paused Monday to share fond memories of Bobby Frankel, the Hall of Fame trainer who died that morning from complications of lymphoma. Though based in Southern California, horses trained by Frankel won all four of the premi...Read More
A 10-race program will be run at the Fair Grounds on Sunday, and three grass races are on the schedule. Sunny skies are expected with highs in the 70’s. Read More
With his typical rally from far back, Desert Wheat won the Mr. Sulu Stakes on Saturday at the Fair Grounds for the second consecutive year. Ridden by Corey Lanerie for trainer Bill Mott, Desert Wheat settled in 11th place in the field of 12 older Louisiana-breds for the first half mile. He made a th...Read More
A 10-race program will be run at the Fair Grounds on Saturday, and the feature race is the $60k Mr. Sulu for Louisiana bred fillies and mares traveling a mile and a sixteenth on the turf.  Read More
Like a sudden cold front of Arctic air, trainer Tim Ice blasted his way to national prominence in the world of Thoroughbred racing this year by conditioning the emerging sophomore sensation Summer Bird to win both the Belmont Stakes and the Travers.Read More

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Race Results & Past Performances

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View DetailsView Video02/27/102ndFGC Lanerie101 1/16 mDAlwOC04+ MTybaltDesert WheatSouthern Anthem1:45.42
View DetailsView Video01/09/102ndFGC Lanerie71 40yDDixie Poker Ace04+ M (S)HallwayDesert WheatSnug 1:39.99
View DetailsView Video12/19/091stFGC Lanerie101 1/16 mTLA Champions Day Turf03+ M (S)Desert WheatNowndforevermoreHigh Toned1:49.45
View DetailsView Video11/14/091stFGC Lanerie91 1/16 mTMr Sulu03+ M (S)Desert WheatNowndforevermoreLee's Spirit1:45.01
View Details09/07/096thAPE Razo81 mileT 03+ MPublic SpeakerExchanging KissesDemarcation1:35.04
View DetailsView Video08/01/094thLaDP Valenzuela101 1/16 mDLA Cup Turf Classic03+ M (S)Star GuitarClassy DeelitesLee's Spirit1:43.62
View DetailsView Video05/02/092ndCDR Dominguez51 mileTAlwOC03+ MJazz In The ParkDesert WheatPick Six1:38.35
View DetailsView Video03/28/092ndFGC Lanerie91 mileDAllow04+ M (S)Classy DeelitesDesert WheatWillist1:37.72
View DetailsView Video01/29/092ndFGP Valenzuela51 mileTAllow04+ M (S)Classy DeelitesDesert WheatWillist1:38.36
View DetailsView Video01/03/094thFGP Valenzuela91 mileDDixie Poker Ace04 MStar GuitarClassy DeelitesHallway1:37.42