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FAST PRIZE PERRY ROLLS TO FIRST REMINGTON PARK WIN
Fast Prize Perry, under jockey Albert Medrano, romped to victory Friday night at Remington Park.
© Dustin Orona PhotographyOKLAHOMA CITY, OK—MARCH 22, 2013—Fast Prize Perry kept his perfect Remington Park record of finishing in the top three of his races in tact Friday night, gaining his first local victory in a romp.
Owned by Virgil and Teresa Sitsler of Locust Grove, Okla. and trained by Jackie Kirby, Fast Prize Perry was ridden to a 1-1/2 length triumph by Albert Medrano. The 4-year-old gelding made his first start of 2013 a winning one, adding to his pair of third-place finishes in Oklahoma City a year ago, running his local record to three-for-three in the money.
Fast Prize Perry took the lead midway through the 300-yard race, then pulled clear with authority to win in :15.345 seconds over a fast track. Secret Royal Runaway held second by a nose over Public Enemies.
Away at 3-1 odds in the wagering, Fast Prize Perry paid $8.80 to win, $5.60 to place and $3.20 to show. Secret Royal Runaway paid $8.40 to place and $4 to show. Public Enemies returned $3.80 to show. Im A Rare Gambler was the beaten 2-1 betting favorite, finishing fourth.
An Oklahoma-bred by Mr Jess Perry from the Heza Fast Man mare Fast First Prize, Fast Prize Perry earned $11,820 for his second career score in six attempts. Bred by Weetona Stanley, his overall bankroll now stands at $24,333.