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Thanksgiving Handicap

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What the Nation is saying about the Thanksgiving Handicap...

Just some of the things I am thankful for, and the early pick-4 at Fair Grounds looks particularly appetizing. Read More
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  • jasen.mangrum · Since #3 is scratched in race 3, let's replace with #4 to keep the ticket price the same. · 180 days ago ·
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  • AndyScoggin · I think I'll have a little taste of FG Pick 4 thanks to Jasen. Happy Thanksgiving, Capper. · 180 days ago ·
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anyone know what time this runs? will it be on tvg? i would like to watch my black rhino tear up the competition.
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  • illhaveanothertriplecrown · Thank you Capper. For some reason I only get TVG. Oh well. Good Luck Black Rhino. · 180 days ago ·
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  • illhaveanothertriplecrown · ALSO A HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL OF YOU ON THIS SITE. I AM THANKFUL FOR ALL OF THE BICKERING AND INSIGHTS ABOUT MY FAVORITE SPORT. · 180 days ago ·
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Allowed to settle just off the early pace, Maggi Moss’s Delaunay took command in upper stretch and drew off for a 2 1/2-length tally in the 87th running of Fair Grounds’ $100,000 Thanksgiving Handicap – the New Orleans oval’s tradition-rich annual Opening Day highlight, giving nine-time Fair Grounds...Read More
Brittlyn Stable’s Gantry’s nose victory in last year’s running of Fair Grounds’ $100,000 Thanksgiving Handicap – the New Orleans oval’s tradition-rich annual opening day highlight – came as somewhat of a surprise to the festive fans on hand for the holiday program, but the Ron Faucheux-trained son o...Read More
It was a winning day for local horse people on Opening Day of the 140th Thoroughbred Racing Season at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, including a score in the featured event when Brittlyn Stable’s Gantry captured the 86th running of the $75,000 Thanksgiving Handicap by a nose at the historic N...Read More
Louie Roussel III’s Mambo Galliano, last season’s Champion Sprinter at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, will be asking for seconds Thursday as the 5-year-old gelding seeks a repeat in the $75,000 Thanksgiving Handicap, the traditional Opening Day feature at the nation’s third-oldest racetrack. ...Read More
Former Fair Grounds owner Louie Roussel III was not present for the 85th running of the featured $60,000 Thanksgiving Handicap on Fair Grounds’ traditional opening day, but it was still a rousing hometown victory for the New Orleans native because he owns and trains the winner, Mambo Galliano. &nbs...Read More
The nation’s third-oldest racetrack will reignite one of its historic traditions when Fair Grounds Race Course opens the 2010-2011 Thoroughbred Racing Season in New Orleans with the 85th running of the $60,000 Thanksgiving Handicap.   For many years Thanksgiving Day coincided with opening day a...Read More
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  • humphrey · True, on the lawn..The longest price I ever had was collected at that meeting on that surface. · 910 days ago ·
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  • perimeters · You are right about the turf humphrey. There does seem to be more value on that surface at Fair Grounds. · 910 days ago ·
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Looking like the horse who was the top sprinter at the Fair Grounds two seasons ago,  Euroears ran away with the Thanksgiving Handicap by 1 1/2 lengths Thursday at the Fair Grounds. Read More

Race Results & Past Performances

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View Details11/22/12FG96 fD03+ MThanksgiving HandicapDelaunayGantryCash Refund1:08.95
View Details11/24/11FG96 fD03+ MThanksgiving HandicapGantryCash RefundJoe Hollywood1:09.62
View Details11/25/10FG86 fD03+ MThanksgiving HandicapMambo GallianoSweetsouthernmoonCool Bullet1:09.56
View DetailsView Video11/26/09FG86 fD03+ MThanksgiving HandicapEuroearsTempo FiveTend 1:09.35