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FIRST PRIZE LEESA FINISHED SECOND IN GRADE 1 SOUTHWEST JUVENILE CHAMPIONSHIP
First Prize Leesa (outside) finished a game second behind Runnning Brook Gal and in-front of First Klas Fred on Sunday.
Coady Photography PhotoHOBBS, NM—NOVEMBER 29, 2009—Weetona Stanley and William Smith’s FIRST PRIZE LEESA finished a second to All American Futurity(G1) winner Runnning Brook Gal, the 11-10 favorite, in the Grade 1, $305,000 Southwest Juvenile Championship on a blustery Sunday afternoon at Zia Park.
FIRST PRIZE LEESA ran a strong race from the outside post position under Cody Jensen for picking up $49,300 for the effort.
The Heath Taylor-trained Mr Jess Perry filly out of Broodmare of the Year FIRST PRIZE DASH made her Zia Park debut in the Southwest Juvenile. Earlier this season she captured the grade 1 Remington Park Futurity.
Denis and Julie Schoenhofer’s First Klas Fred who won the Ruidoso Futurity over Runnning Brook Gal finished third. The Mike Joiner-trained gelding also prevailed over Runnning Brook Gal in the Grade 2 Hobbs America Futurity. Champion jockey G.R. Carter Jr. rode the gelded son of first crop sire Fredricksburg in the Southwest Juvenile Championship.
The complete order of finish in the Southwest Juvenile Championship was Runnning Brook Gal, First Prize Leesa, First Klas Fred, Shesa First Ratify, Here Kittykittykitty, Ragazzo, Winners Cartel, Mr Jess XI, Fredricka, Mr Celeb Jess and Effortless Jessie.
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