Fair Grounds: Saturday wrap
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Saturday finale, race 13, ended at 6:25 - five ours and 15 minutes after the opener this afternoon. I think I might've seen some good horses today, but there were so many races stretched over such a long time, it's a little hard to remember. Main track quick enough, but not lightning-fast. The Gaudin Stakes had an opening quarter-mile in 21.20 seconds, as fast as possible at FG, but the final time was 1:09 and two-fifths -- a couple ticks faster than the N2X alw. in race 2. Cash Refund, however, was exceptional, shrugging off speed rival Euroears to win...
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