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2010 Fair Grounds Oaks (G2)

Date/Track:
Distance:
1 1/16 m (Dirt)
Age/Sex:
3 F
Time:
1:44.55

What the Nation is saying about the 2010 Fair Grounds Oaks (G2)...

FAIR GROUNDS OAKS DAY STAKES QUOTES     Race 6-$60,000 Bienville Stakes Fillies and mares, 4-year-olds and up, 5 ½ furlongs on turf, 24th running Mike Dilger, assistant to trainer Todd Pletcher (West Ocean, winner): “It’s a good start (to our weekend). We’ve got two very fast fillies in he...Read More
Mark Stanley’s Quiet Temper was kept to her task in the final strides by jockey Robby Albarado to best front-running Champagne d’Oro by a  half-length in Friday’s 44th running of the Grade II Fair Grounds Oaks, the main event for 3-year-old fillies each season at the Crescent City oval.   ...Read More
Quiet Temper took all the late money in the FG Oaks: Apparently someone knew that she'd be ridden properly this time. After getting in a speed duel with herself in the Silverbulletday Stakes, and getting nipped on the wire by Jody Slew, Quiet Temper got a perfect pocket trip in the FG Oaks under Rob...Read More
Jody Slew, undefeated in the first two legs of Fair Grounds’ sophomore filly series, will attempt to become the first horse to sweep all three races in that grouping when she goes to the post in Friday’s 44th running of the Grade II Fair Grounds Oaks.   Owned by Martin Racing Stable and Dan Mo...Read More
‘Seeking’ the right filly at a price.There are times when a filly can overcome one or more apparent disadvantages to win an important race. PLEASANT HOME was such a filly; she won her only G.1 race defeating eventual champion ASHADO in the 2005 BC Distaff in a massive 30-1 upset. I believe that (3) ...Read More
Martin Racing Stable and Dan Morgan’s Jody Slew, winner of the $75,000 Tiffany Lass Stakes Jan. 23 and the Grade III Silverbulletday Stakes Feb. 20, was still a possibility for Friday’s Grade II Fair Grounds Oaks as of Wednesday morning, according to trainer Bret Calhoun.   The 3-year-old daugh...Read More
louisiana derby week quotes   From Monday morning’s Louisiana Derby Post Position Draw:   Trainer Neil Pessin (Mister Marti Gras): “I feel pretty good about him, otherwise I wouldn’t be here. He’s probably the only horse that came up the rail (on the turf course) that day or last week and...Read More
Starlight Partners’ Ailalea, clearly best in Aqueduct’s Grade III Tempted Stakes Nov. 7 in the final start of her juvenile campaign, has been installed as the lukewarm 3-1 morning line choice in the wagering for Friday’s 44th running of the Grade II Fair Grounds Oaks, the showcase event for 3-year-...Read More
Martin Racing Stable and Dan Morgan’s Jody Slew, who was considered “unlikely” for Friday’s Grade II Fair Grounds Oaks Saturday morning due to days of missed training after being cast in her stall last week, was doing much better Sunday morning during training hours and was entered in Friday’s main ...Read More
Martin Racing Stable and Dan Morgan’s Jody Slew, heroine of Fair Grounds’ $75,000 Tiffany Lass and Grade III Silverbulletday stakes as the first two legs of the local sophomore fillies series, is now considered “unlikely” to compete in the Grade II Fair Grounds Oaks as the third leg of that triple ...Read More
Richard, Bertram and Elaine Klein’s Stay Put, fifth in Fair Grounds’ Grade II Risen Star Stakes Feb. 20 despite a troubled trip, breezed a half-mile in 49.80 Thursday morning at Fair Grounds and remains on track for the upcoming $750,000 Louisiana Derby on March 27.   “So far, so good,” said tr...Read More

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