Jack T. Hammer's homebred RON THE GREEK (Full Mandate) bided his time
in the rear of Saturday's $100,000 Lecomte S. (G3) at Fair Grounds, came widest of all in the 10-horse
field into the stretch and powered home to be 1 1/2 lengths clear of
pacesetter Maximus Ruler (Roman Ruler) on the line. Sent off the
co-fifth choice at 7-1, the Tom Amoss charge finished up the
mile-and-forty yards fast-track feature in 1:40 under jockey James
Graham.
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