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CORONAS FAST PRIZE LEADS REMINGTON PARK FUTURITY QUALIFYING
Coronas Fast Prize pulls away from Capo de Capai to win the second trial an set the top qualifying Remington Park Futurity clocking of :16.672.
Dustin Orona PhotographyOKLAHOMA CITY, OK—APRIL 4, 2010—Coronas Fast Prize remained undefeated through two career starts, winning the second of 10 trials on Saturday for the $596,041 Remington Park Futurity and posting the top time at 330 yards.
Owned by the Madill, Okla. partnership of Weetona Stanley and William Smith and trained by Heath Taylor, Coronas Fast Prize was ridden to victory in her Remington Park debut by Cody Jensen . The 2-year-old filly crossed the finish in 16.672 seconds over the fast track and that clocking stood throughout the remaining eight trials as the best of the evening.
Bred in Oklahoma by Stanley, Coronas Fast Prize won a race at Louisiana Downs in early March before moving to Oklahoma City for an attempt to qualify for the Grade 1 Remington Park Futurity.
For the complete list of 12 qualifiers, their times, sires, dams, owners, breeders, trainers and jockeys CLICK HERE.
The top qualifier and the last qualifier are full sisters. Both Coronas Fast Prize and Fast Prize Ribbon are 2-year-old fillies by Corona Cartel from the Heza Fast Man mare Fast First Prize . Both are owned by Stanley and Smith, bred by Mrs. Stanley and trained by Taylor. AQHA racing champion jockey G.R. Carter, Jr. got the riding call.
Fast First Prize, a grade 1 stakes producer, won the 2002 Heritage Place Futurity(G1) at Remington Park. She is also a half-sister to two other Heritage Place Futuirty(G1) winners and a Remington Park Futuirty(G1) winner.
Mrs. Stanley also bred Wanna Fly Me, a Fly Jess Fly filly out of Wanna Be Me by Disco Jerry(TB) who won the eighth trial. Smith owned the filly who was saddled by Stacey L. Capps.
Racing continues on Easter Sunday at Remington Park with the $35,000 Pauls Valley Handicap featured around the turn at 870 yards. The first race is scheduled for 6:25pm.