Louisiana Downs Alumni Shine

We had some quality horseflesh blow through Louisiana Downs this summer, and a couple did LAD proud over the weekend. First up was Blame

, the 2009 Super Derby runner-up. He was my top selection when he ran at LAD, and I thought he was just as good if not better than wire job winner Regal Ransom. The latter saved all the ground through tepid splits, while the former raced wide chasing pedestrian fractions...

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