One of Tucson's most enduring sports traditions β quarter horse racing at Rillito Park β continues today with the first races of the season. First post is at 1 p.m.
Race s will continue every weekend through March 19 at the racetrack, 4502 N. First Ave. Races all start at 1 p.m. except for on March 3, when organizers are hosting a "Friday Night Lights" event with first post scheduled for 2:30 p.m. More details can be found at RillitoRacetrack.com.Β
Saturday's entries are listed below: Β
With post number, horseβs name (L-lasix), jockey, weight, trainer and odds.
Race 1
Trials. Purse $1,700. Three year olds. 350 yards. 1. Jessa Music Player (L), C W Marquez, 122, E G Navarro, 4/1; 2. Laprieta Linda, J Serrano, 122, R V Ronquillo, 15/1; 3. Go Seis (L), M Ybarra, 122, H Canez, 8/1; 4. Eyeaseagull (L), E Tapia, 122, R Saldana, 6/1; 5. Discrete (L), D Reyes-Frisby, 122, U Guerrero, 7/5; 6. Sniper (L), J Osuna, 122, H Botello, 5/2; 7. Lil Boom Boom (L), D L French, 122, A Montoya, 10/1
Race 2
Trials. Purse $1,700. Three year olds. 350 yards. 1. Youre Gonna Mish Me (L), M Ybarra, 122, E G Navarro, 12/1; 2. Wise Fool (L), D L French, 122, R B Bazurto, 7/2; 3. Volato (L), M A Jasso, 122, H Botello, 10/1; 4. Flyingforunclesam (L), M Salcedo, 122, C Reynolds, 5/1; 5. Shadow Katt (L), D Reyes-Frisby, 122, T Wheeler, 4/1; 6. Heza Manzy Scooter (L), C W Marquez, 122, R S Felix, 8/1; 7. Golden Chema, J Serrano, 122, C J Lopez, 20/1; 8. Cowboys Dynasty, J Osuna, 122, A Monteverde, 8/5
Race 3
Allowance. Purse $2,600. For three year old and older who have never won two races. 330 yards. 1. Bitaheaven (L), J Klaiber, 124, T Wheeler, 2/1; 2. El Cementero (L), J Osuna, 122, M Ortega, 7/2; 3. Cwr Cash Guaranty, A Ortega, 124, J Figueroa, 12/1; 4. Yn Shagouti (L), D Reyes-Frisby, 124, J Figueroa, 8/5; 5. Chickie Donedidit, R J Oliver, 124, L Canisales, 5/1; 6. Macarenas Girl, M Ybarra, 124, A Monteverde, 10/1
Race 4
Maiden Claiming. Purse $1,900. For maidens, three years old and older. Four Furlongs. 1. Spirtofthescript (L), M Ybarra, 119, U Guerrero, 8/5; 2. Buddhas Plan, J Klaiber, 124, R D Ybarra, 12/1; 3. Gimmethreesteps (L), A Ortega, 119, M Ortega, 8/1; 4. One for My Baby (L), E Tapia, 124, J P Silva, 7/5; 5. March Badness (L), F M Gamez, 117, J Crotts, 4/1; 6. Memo Firm Nocturno, D L French, 124, R B Bazurto, 10/1
Race 5
Claiming. Purse $2,300. For three year olds and older who havenβt won since Aug. 11, 2016. Four furlongs. 1. Sheriff Hutton (L), M Ybarra, 124, M D Hop, 5/1; 2. Dreamin Grand (L), D Reyes-Frisby, 124, C Acosta, 8/1; 3. Thundersgold, F M Gamez, 124, R B Bazurto, 15/1; 4. Gambler Bill (L), J Klaiber, 124, D Kern, 3/1; 5. Ahh Lover, A Osuna, 124, S Gabriel, 6/1; 6. Quantumfieldtheory, J Osuna, 124, R D Ybarra, 10/1; 7. Barbaric (L), M Seifers, 124, R S Gonzalez, 8/5; 8. Three Pointer (L), D L French, 124, M Salazar, 12/1
Race 6
Claiming. Purse $2,500. For three year olds and older. Four furlongs. 1. Mr. Obeso (L), R Martinez, 124, J P Silva, 7/5; 2. Verdict Overturned (L), M Seifers, 124, R S Gonzalez, 10/1; 3. Terrell Me a Story (L), J Osuna, 124, E Alcoverde, 8/5; 4. Piccolo Prince (L), M Ybarra, 124, S G Lowe, 12/1; 5. Eleveneleventwelve (L), A Ortega, 124, P Pinedo, 8/1; 6. Master Time, M Salcedo, 124, C Reynolds, 4/1; 7. Mr Red R (L), E Tapia, 124, J P Silva, 7/5
Race 7
Stakes. Purse $5,000. For three year olds and older. 5 1/2 furlongs. 1. Fiscal Cliff (L), L Gamez, 124, R Magrady, 15/1; 2. Cold Bay (L), C W Marquez, 124, T Richardson, 20/1; 3. Grant (L), J Osuna, 124, E Alcoverde, 8/1; 4. Roaln With Bolen (L), M Ybarra, 124, T Abraham, 12/1; 5. Frat Boy (L), L R Yescas, 124, D Kern, 8/5; 6. Truco Latino (L), F M Gamez, 124, J Crotts, 5/2; 7. I'm Popeye (L), D L French, 124, L A Espinoza, 6/1; 8. My T Quick(L), L A Osuna, 124, M F Lorefice, 4/1
Race 8
Claiming. Purse $2,200. For fillies and mares three years old and older who have never won two races. 5Β½ furlongs. 1. Regal Sunset (L), M Ybarra, 124, T Abraham, 9/5; 2. I'll Wear White (L), F M Gamez, 124, P Treasure, 4/1; 3. Gamer Babe (L), J Osuna, 124, M Ortega, 2/1; 4. Jacque, C W Marquez, 124, J Crotts, 5/2; 5. Star of Mercy (L), J James, 124, D Kern, 10/1; 6. Little Linda (L), M Seifers, 124, M D Hop, 6/1
