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PYC FIRST PRIZE MIA PREVAILS IN DELTA DASH STAKES Date Posted: 4/24/2016 12:00:25 AM Pyc First Prize Mia (#3) holds off SNipes And Bites (#4) in the $35,000 Delta Dash Stakes by a nose Saturday night at Delta Downs. © Coady PhotographyVINTON, LA—APRIL 23, 2016—Pyc First Prize Mia would not be denied as she held off Snipes And Bites to win the $35,000 Delta Dash Stakes by a nose Saturday night at Delta Downs. Syndey Leigh finished a length off the leaders for in the show position.
Ridden by jockey David Alvarez, Pyc First Prize Mia completed the 250 yards in :13.102 seconds to earn a 90-speed index. The $12,000 winner's purse boosted her career total to just under $40,000. Kenneth Weeks conditions the 4-year-old daughter of Pyc Paint Your Wagon for owner Lester Colomb, Jr. Bred in Oklahoma by Weetona Stanley, from the Fly Jess Fly mare First Prize Diamond, Pyc First Prize Mia has a combined record of (12) 5-9-1. Snipes And Bites is a multiple stakes-placed son of Vrrroom owned by Pete Scarmardo and trained by Brian Stroud. James and Marilyn Helzer bred the 5-year-old in Texas from the Corona For Me mare Br Corona Sensation. The $4,000 second place check brings the sorrel geldings earnings to $53,066. John Hamilton was aboard Sydney Leigh for owner/trainer Martin Trejo. David Bates, Jr. and Darrell Cripps bred the First Prize Perry mare in Louisiana from the Chicks Beduino mare Include. The multiple stakes-placed 6-year-old has earned $66,452. Wild Tycoon, King Daddy Dove, Shes A Fast Dash, Chicks Leaving You, Voncitas Game, Runaway Mystery and Game Rita completed the field. |