Aurelia's Belle Wins Bourbonette Oaks at Turfway Park
Las Vegas, NV - The $125,000 Grade 3 Pure Romance Bourbonette Oaks went down at Turfway Park on Saturday, March 22. 7-2 second choice Aurelia's Belle made a successful return to Polytrack with a 2 1/4 length win over 2-1 favorite Sloane Square in the one mile test. Aurelia's Bell in turn gained 50 qualification points toward the Kentucky Oaks in May. Katie's Eyes finished another 2 1/2 lengths back in third. La Mejor Fiesta was fourth followed by Super Sky, Stormy Novel, Zensational Bunny, Shanon Nicole, Swiss Lake Yodeler, Cheerful Contender, and Sommerville Miss. Turtle River scratched.
Pure Romance Bourbonette Oaks Race Results & Payouts
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Aurelia's Belle | C. Hill | $9.40 | $4.40 | $3.20 |
| 4 | Sloane Square | J. Velazquez | $3.80 | $3.40 | |
| 12 | Katie's Eyes | C. Lanerie | $8.40 |
Times in 5ths: :234 :464 1:122 1:253 1:384
Times in 100ths: :23.91 :46.99 1:12.57 1:25.68 1:38.99
Winning Trainer: Catalano Wayne | Owner: Miller James
Scratched: Turtle River
| Unplaced horses listed in order of finish. |
| Also ran: La Mejor Fiesta, Super Sky, Stormy Novel, Zensational Bunny, Shanon Nicole, Swiss Lake Yodeler, Cheerful Contender and Sommerville Miss |
| $2 Exacta (7-4) Paid: $37.80, $2 Trifecta (7-4-12) Paid: $802.40, $2 Daily Double (7-7) Paid: $20.40 Daily Double Pool $17,127.00 , $2 Superfecta (7-4-12-2) Paid: $9,851.00, $2 Pick 3 (5-7-7) 3 Correct Paid: $186.40 Pick 3 Pool $12,147.00 |
