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Louisiana Champions Day Winners
Louisiana Champions Day was held at The New Orleans Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots on Saturday, December 10, 2011.
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Capturing his 5th Louisiana Champions Day victory, Star Guitar with jockey Corey Lanerie aboard wins the LCD Classic at Fair Grounds. Hodges Photography / Lou Hodges, Jr.
Louisiana Champions Day Classic
Star Guitar
Owner, Brittlyn Stable, Inc.
Breeder, Brittlyn Stable, Inc., M. Benoit & E. Benoit
Trainer, Albert M. Stall, Jr.
Jockey, Corey J. Lanerie.
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Harlie's Dream with jockey Robby Albarado (black cap) holds off a late charge from Lawyer Tiffany and jockey Juan Larrosa (red cap) to capture the 21st running of the La Champions Day Ladies at Fair Grounds. Hodges Photography / Lou Hodges, Jr.
Louisiana Champions Day Ladies
Harlie's Dreams
Owner, Coteau Grove Farms LLC
Breeder, Elougia Myers
Trainer, Patrick Devereux Jr.
Jockey, Robby Albarado
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String King and jockey James Graham (black cap) puts his nose in front of Kissimmee Kyle with jockey Robby Albarado (red cap) and Wildrally ridden by Rosie Napravnik (purple cap)to win the 21st running of the Louisiana Day Turf at Fair Grounds. Hodges Photography / Lynn Roberts
Louisiana Champions Day Turf
String King
Owner/Breeder/Trainer, Charles Craig Smith
Jockey, James Graham
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Shane Sellers (pink cap) aboard Beanwah'smachine pulls away to win the Louisiana Champions Day Juvenile at Fair Grounds. Hodges Photography / Lynn Roberts
Louisiana Champions Day Juvenile
Beenwah'smachine
Owner, Brittlyn Stable, Inc.
Breeder, Brittlyn, Inc.
Trainer, Albert M.Stall, Jr.
Jockey, Shane J. Sellers
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Izzie's Gold and jockey Gerard Melancon (green cap) lead the pack out of the stretch and go on to win the 21st running of the Louisiana Champions Day Lassie at Fair Grounds. Hodges Photography / Alexander Barkoff
Louisiana Champions Day Lassie
Izzie's Gold
Owner, Walter L. New
Breeder, Heiligbrodt Racing Stable & Walter L. New
Trainer, Brett A. Brinkman
Jockey, Gerard Melancon
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Amanecer De Oro (right) with John Jacinto aboard turns for home under the Fair Grounds lights and goes on to win Louisiana Champions day Sprint at Fair Grounds. Hodges Photography / Alexander Barkoff
Louisiana Champions Day Sprint
Amanecer De Oro
Owner, Northpointe Thoroughbreds;
Breeder, Thomas B. Early & William G. Andrade
Trainer, Steven Duke
Jockey, John Jacinto
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Speedacious (left) with Miguel Mena aboard pulls away to win the 6th running of the Lousiaiana Champions Day Ladies Sprint at Fair Grounds. Hodges Photography / Lynn Roberts
Louisiana Champions Day Ladies Sprint
Speedacious
Owner, Carl R. Moore Management LLC
Breeder, Elm Tree Farm, LLC
Trainer, W. Bret Calhoun
Jockey, Miguel Mena
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Get In Da House with jockey Miguel Mena aboard pulls away in the stretch to win the 21st running of the Louisiana Champions Day Handicap Stakes at Fair Grounds. Hodges Photography / Lynn Roberts
Louisiana Champions Day Starter
Get In Da House
Owner, Robert E. Orth and Wesley Hawley
Breeder, Neal McFadden & J. Adcock
Trainer, Wesley E. Hawley
Jockey, Miguel Mena
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2011 Louisiana Annual Yearling Sales Breakdown:
Gross: $1,494,400
Average: $10,988
Median: $5,000
Cataloged: 243
Outs: 37
Buy Backs: 44
No Bids: 26
Sold: 136
Sale Toppers:
Hip #137
Bay colt by Afleet Alex-Swifty Victress.
Consigned by Clear Creek Stud, Agent
Purchased by Mary K. Grum for $120,000
Hip #209
Dark Bay or Brown filly by Private Vow-Dandy's Sunshine
Consigned by Red River Farm, Agent
Purchased by L R Lasater for $90,000
Hip #18
Dark Bay or Brown colt by Fusaichi Pegasus-Leesa Lee
Consigned by Red River Farm, Agent
Purchased by Jerry D. Lee for $80,000
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