'Lucky' dons hood for Rebel

3/10/2010 10:58 AM  | sports.espn.go.com
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Lookin At Lucky wins CashCall Futurity. Lookin At Lucky's future is so bright, he's got to wear shades.

The champion 2-year-old of 2009, Lookin At Lucky will be adding blinkers Saturday when he makes his first start of the year in the Grade 2, $300,000 Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park.

Lookin At Lucky, who is based in Southern California, was one of two Grade 1 winners who flew into Hot Springs on Tuesday for the Rebel. Noble's Promise, winner of last fall's Breeders' Futurity at Keeneland, arrived Tuesday morning from south Florida. They will be part of a projected seven- to eight-horse field for the Rebel, a 1 1/16-mile race that serves as the final local prep for the Grade 1, $1 million Arkansas Derby on April 10. Read More

 

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