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First Look: Previewing Louisiana Derby, 5 other graded stakes


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Brad Cox took a tough loss when Caddo River finished fifth during the weekend in the Grade 2 Rebel Stakes, but he is expected to come right back with Mandaloun, another Kentucky Derby contender in Saturday s Grade 2 Louisiana Derby at Fair Grounds.
The winner of the Risen Star (G2) last out, Mandaloun would take on
Midnight Bourbon, who finished second and third, respectively. The three also finished in the top three in the Lecomte (G3), with Midnight Bourbon prevailing.
Saturday s Louisiana Derby is the only Kentucky Derby points prep on the calendar this weekend and the first to offer 100-40-20-10 points to the top four finishers. ....

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Mandaloun favored in TwinSpires.com Louisiana Derby


Mandaloun favored in TwinSpires.com Louisiana Derby
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Mandaloun prospered when adding blinkers in the Risen Star (Hodges Photography)
The Road to the Kentucky Derby enters its most intense phase with Saturday’s $1 million TwinSpires.com Louisiana Derby (G2), the first scoring race awarding 100 points to the winner. The runner-up at Fair Grounds can also advance his Kentucky Derby (G1) aspirations by banking 40 points, while the third- and fourth-place finishers help themselves with 20 and 10 points, respectively. 
The 1 3/16-mile Louisiana Derby features familiar faces from the Fair Grounds preps, led by Risen Star (G2) winner
Mandaloun, as well as California invader ....

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Why O'Neill is 'optimistic' about Hot Rod Charlie, Louisiana Derby

Why O'Neill is 'optimistic' about Hot Rod Charlie, Louisiana Derby
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California-Based Hot Rod Charlie Getting Revved Up For Louisiana Derby - Horse Racing News


California-Based Hot Rod Charlie Getting Revved Up For Louisiana Derby
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Hot Rod Charlie, shown training for last year s Breeders Cup Juvenile at Keeneland
If Doug O Neill shows up in the Big Easy, you better take notice. The two-time Kentucky Derby winning trainer has invaded Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots for some major wins over the past decade and he ll try to do it again from his Santa Anita base in the March 20 TwinSpires Louisiana Derby (G2), when he sends Hot Rod Charlie in as a legitimate contender for the meet s centerpiece race.
The $1 million Louisiana Derby, run at 1 3/16 miles, offers 170 qualifying points for the May 1 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, on a 100-40-20-10 scale. First post for the March 20th program, which features seven other stakes including the Fair Grounds Oaks (G2), will be at 11:20 a.m. CT. ....

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