Thanksgiving Handicap

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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. · 554 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. · 554 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

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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
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