Stakes Saturday down in NOLA

 A good Stakes Saturday to you all. Today we look in on a great stakes race down in the "Big Easy".

Fair Grounds Race Course Race 8 {Pan Zareta Stakes~5 1/2 Furlongs~TURF~3 year-old~Fillies/Mares}

A talented field of eleven will go to the green in this annual affair.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This race has a plethora of speed which could produce intriguing results. Speed figs are fairly close among many of these gals. Only five have covered the Fair Grounds course. All but two have gone this short Turf distance. It should be a very excellent race to wager and watch.

#10 Elle's Town (C. Hernandez / Broberg) comes in from Remington Park with the highest last out speed number and one efficient workout. She has the tactical speed to see how the pace develops and react accordingly. She loves the surface, distance, and Fair Grounds course. A daughter of Speightstown, she is 65% in the money from twenty-nine career starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#1 Elle Z (Murrill / Hartman) last raced at a slightly longer sprint up at Churchill Downs. She has put in a strong workout in the last thirty days. This gal is another that loves the surface, distance, and course. She will show her speed from the get-go. A daughter of City Zip, she is 57% in the money from fourteen career starts.

$1 PLACE  /  $2 SHOW.

#8 Fiduciary [GB] (D. Carroll / J. Carroll) comes out of a grade three up at Woodbine at a longer sprint over the Tapeta surface. She has put in four superb peaking workouts in preparation. This girl will track the pace very closely and spring into the stretch. A daughter of Bated Breath [GB], she is 60% in the money from ten career starts.

$2 SHOW.

#11 Short Summer Dress (Loveberry / Amoss) comes off a slightly longer sprint where she earned the second highest last out speed number among this crew. She has put in one solid workout prepping. This gal will be part of the forwardly placed herd. A daughter of Munnings, she has five career victories and is 47% in the money from seventeen career starts.

$1 SHOW.

$1 Saturday Exacta Wheel ($4.00)

#10 Elle's Town  ///  #1 Elle Z,  #8 Fiduciary [GB],  #11 Short Summer Dress,  #7 Yes It's Ginger.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#10 Elle's Town  +  #1 Elle Z  +  #8 Fiduciary [GB]  +  #11 Short Summer Dress. 

Best of luck to all in their horse racing picks and sports book plays.