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Miss Blue Chew goes to the post in Sunday's Oklahoma-Bred Futurity trials. Photo by Dustin Orona Photography
Miss Blue Chew Takes Another Step Toward Third Futurity SALLISAW, OK—AUGUST 24, 2007—Forty-four head of Oklahoma-Bred two-year-olds will run in trials for the Oklahoma-Bred Quarter Horse Futurity RG3 this Sunday, August 26 at Blue Ribbon Downs in Sallisaw, Oklahoma.
Miss Blue Chew will step on the track in the first trial and make a bid to qualify for her third futurity of the year. Wapanucka, Oklahoma’s John Costiloe owns the filly that has already posted two futurity wins this year—the $220,800 Blue Ribbon Futurity G2 and the $546,400 Remington Park Futurity G1.
Under the guidance of the trainer-jockey pair of Luis Villafranco and G.R. Carter, the Royal Blue Chew Chew filly is currently ranked 4th on 2008 AQHA standings for Horses by Money Earned.
Cc Policy will be loaded in the gates in the second trial looking for her fourth futurity qualification in 2008. Bill Price’s filly, by Corona Cartel, won the $152,000 Oklahoma Futurity G3 at Remington Park in April after being the fastest qualifier. Trained by Eddie Willis and ridden by Roy Brooks, she qualified for the $126,500 Oklahoma Horsemen’s Association Futurity RG2 and Miss Blue Chew’s $546,400 Remington Park Futurity G1.
Five trials for the Oklahoma-Bred Futurity will run Sunday, August 26th starting at 2:24 p.m. and ending at 4:16 p.m. Three trials for the Oklahoma-Bred Quarter Horse Derby will be held on Saturday, August 25th at 2:52 p.m.
Ones to Watch for Saturday, August 25th Oklahoma-Bred Quarter Horse Derby trials:Trial 1—
CARTEL SUCCESS by Corona Cartel O—Bill Price, T—Eddie Willis, J—Larry Payne, B—Bill Price $158,800 in lifetime earnings, 3rd in June $50,000 Land Run Stakes
Trial 1—
DOC MAXWELL by First Smart Money O—Suzie Marrs, T—Luis Villafranco, J—Roy Brooks, B—Suzie Marrs 111 best Speed Index, $123,200 in lifetime earnings, won last out in the $98,000 Speedhorse Gold & Silver Cup Derby
Trial 2—
FLY FOR ZAK by Strawflyin Buds O—Sisemore Ranch, T—Stacy Charette-Hill, J—G.R. Carter, B—D J Sisemore. Reared at start in last out. 2nd in $85,000 Oklahoma Horsemen’s Association Derby in June
Trial 2—
STREAKIN POSTOAK by Streak And Dash O—Priscilla Marley, T– Luis Villafranco, J—Roy Brooks, B—Pierce Family Partnership 5 straight wins, drew clear by 1 1/2 lengths in last out and in Rocky Heinzig Stakes, two wins at 400 yards
Trial 3-
SHEZAFASTFEATURE by Feature Mr Jess O—Rex and Sharon Brooks, T—Rex Brooks, J—Jimmie Hunt, B—Rex and Sharon Brooks Coming off layoff since March, qualified at 2 for Black Gold Championship, Oklahoma-Bred Futurity and Black Gold Futurity—330 Yard Division
Trial 3—
TOO TOUGH TO CATCH by Corona Cartel O—Pine Ridge Farm LLC, T—Eddie Willis, J– Larry Payne, B—Pine Ridge Farm LLC 3rd in Oklahoma Derby, 4th in Heritage Place Derby, $152,400 in lifetime earnings.
Oklahoma offers nearly year-round racing opportunities for American Quarter Horses, Paints and Appaloosas. The 2008 racing calendar includes nearly $20,000,000 in projected purses, 44 AQHA Graded Stakes races, 80 total stakes and the $1,000,000 Est. Heritage Place Futurity G1. For more information on Oklahoma racing, visit
www.oqhra.com. By CHRISTA MORRIS
Oklahoma Quarter Horse Racing Association
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August 25th 2007, 12:30 am
