Evangeline Downs -Opelousas, LA | evangelinedowns.com
Evangeline Downs opened in 1966 and was ranked the sixth best American racetrack by the Horseplayers' Association of North America.
Biggest stakes: The Evangeline Mile Handicap.
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Power Picks stats the last 60 days: Top picks are winning at 32.0%, second picks are winning at 21.6%, and third place picks are winning 16.1%.
Evangeline Downs Power Picks the last 14 days: 0.0% winners /
6F,Dirt,$5,000 Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $10,000
Daily Double / Exacta / Trifecta / Superfecta / Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Pick 4 (Races 1-2-3-4)
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Race 1: The top pick is #5 Tay Tay's Baby the 9/5 ML favorite trained by Karl Broberg and ridden by Timothy Thornton. The three-year-old filly by Race Day has good early speed in a projected paceless race in combination with better overall speed figures against this bunch to win in this spot. Get Evangeline Downs Picks for all of today's races.
| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | Our StarletHalf Ours | Kenneth Weeks Jose Barnes | 15/1 | ||
 | 2 | Becca's BouquetConveyance | Scott Gelner C.J. McMahon | 7/2 | ||
 | 3 | Mave RunnerGolden Lad | Juan A. Larrosa Vicente Del-Cid | 10/1 | ||
 | 4 | Time to SleepTime Bandit | John Bernard Joe Stokes | 8/1 | ||
 | 5 | | Tay Tay's BabyRace Day | Karl Broberg Timothy Thornton | 9/5 | |
 | 6 | Sandy's WagerSaint Afleet | Willie J. Simien, Jr. Coby J. Bourque | 6/1 | ||
 | 7 | Slewpy's HaloCinco Charlie | Randy Degeyter, Jr. Devin H. Magnon | 5/2 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becca's Bouquet | | $3.60 | $2.80 | $2.40 |
| Sandy's Wager | | - | $10.60 | $4.40 |
| Mave Runner | | - | - | $5.60 |
| Slewpy's Halo | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Tay Tay's Baby, Time to Sleep, Our Starlet
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exacta | 2-6 | $49.00 | $33,345.00 |
| Trifecta | 2-6-3 | $279.20 | $24,590.00 |
| Superfecta | 2-6-3-7 | $1,247.00 | $17,710.00 |
Fractions and final time: :22.64, :46.28, :59.24, 1:12.36
Winning Owner: Norman Stables, LLC
Winning Breeder: Buck Pond Farm Inc. & Rob Auerbach
7 1/2F,Turf,Allowance
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $24,000
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Race 2: The top pick is #4 Absolutely the 9/5 ML favorite trained by Allen Landry and ridden by Joe Stokes. The three-year-old filly by Union Rags has some upside still being lightly raced and speed figures that match up well in this field. Get Evangeline Downs Picks for all of today's races.
| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | A G's CharlotteMo Tom | Patricia G. West Joel Dominguez | 3/1 | ||
| | 2 | Lil AdeauHalf Ours | Ray J. Culotta Casey Fusilier | 15/1 | ||
| | 3 | Galileas PromiseLea | Ron Faucheux Vicente Del-Cid | 5/2 | ||
| | 4 | | AbsolutelyUnion Rags | Allen Landry Joe Stokes | 9/5 | |
| | 5 | Anna ClauseCreative Cause | Juan A. Larrosa Louis A. Stokes | 8/1 | ||
| | 6 | Burning DesireEmpire Maker | Cortland Harrison Gerard Melancon | 9/2 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A G's Charlotte | | $4.20 | $2.20 | $2.20 |
| Absolutely | | - | $2.20 | $2.10 |
| Anna Clause | | - | - | $3.00 |
| Burning Desire | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Lil Adeau
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exacta | 1-4 | $8.20 | $18,586.00 |
| Daily Double | 2-1 | $9.00 | $3,549.00 |
| Superfecta | 1-4-5-6 | $52.80 | $5,825.00 |
| Trifecta | 1-4-5 | $25.40 | $12,103.00 |
Fractions and final time: :23.98, :48.03, 1:12.35, 1:30.98
Winning Owner: Thomas Galvin
Winning Breeder: Thomas M. Galvin
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5 1/2F,Dirt,$10,000 Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $12,500
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Race 3: The top pick is #3 Bitsy's Custom C the 5/2 ML favorite trained by Sam B. David, Jr. and ridden by Timothy Thornton. The four-year-old gelding by Custom for Carlos has good early speed in a projected paceless race in combination with better overall speed figures against this bunch to win in this spot. Get Evangeline Downs Picks for all of today's races.
| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | Carlos PunchCustom for Carlos | Shelton J. Zenon, Sr. Jose Barnes | 7/2 | ||
| | 2 | Jackie MoonGreeley's Galaxy | Howard Alonzo Joe Stokes | 9/2 | ||
| | 3 | | Bitsy's Custom CCustom for Carlos | Sam B. David, Jr. Timothy Thornton | 5/2 | |
| | 4 | HotpinFlintshire (GB) | Antonio Alberto Gerard Melancon | 8/1 | ||
| | 5 | Caribe NightsSpeightster | Patrick Devereux, Jr. Vicente Del-Cid | 4/1 | ||
| | 6 | AhimaazSky Mesa | Samuel Breaux Carlos L. Marquez | 3/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caribe Nights | | $8.00 | $3.60 | $2.60 |
| Bitsy's Custom C | | - | $2.40 | $2.10 |
| Jackie Moon | | - | - | $3.00 |
| Hotpin | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Carlos Punch
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superfecta | 5-3-2-4 | $269.20 | $6,133.00 |
| Exacta | 5-3 | $20.40 | $22,387.00 |
| Pick 3 | 2-1-5 | $44.20 | $2,625.00 |
| Trifecta | 5-3-2 | $61.60 | $12,543.00 |
| Daily Double | 1-5 | $32.20 | $1,726.00 |
Fractions and final time: :22.19, :45.93, :59.25, 1:06.06
Winning Owner: 5B Farm LLC
Winning Breeder: Nancy Shuford
5F,Turf,Maiden Special Weight
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $23,000
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| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | Grumpy MonkInterest Rate | Dennis Turner Coby J. Bourque | 15/1 | ||
| | 2 | Texas TurbineTexas Red | Brett A. Brinkman Jose Barnes | 4/1 | ||
| | 3 | Eye Dee KayOveranalyze | Oscar Modica Gerard Melancon | 5/2 | ||
| | 4 | WheelsWill Take Charge | Karl Broberg Timothy Thornton | 9/5 | ||
| | 5 | Sharp CharlieMy Pal Charlie | Lee Thomas Vicente Del-Cid | 5/1 | ||
| | 6 | Single ShotD'wildcat | Ron Faucheux C.J. McMahon | 12/1 | ||
| | 7 | KahaalTakeover Target | Keith G. Bourgeois Joel Dominguez | 8/1 | ||
 | 8 | OrgeronGoldencents | Ron Faucheux Joe Stokes | 20/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | | $4.00 | $2.40 | $2.20 |
| Eye Dee Kay | | - | $3.00 | $2.40 |
| Kahaal | | - | - | $3.80 |
| Single Shot | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Sharp Charlie, Orgeron
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Double | 5-4 | $15.00 | $2,670.00 |
| Exacta | 4-3 | $9.40 | $24,556.00 |
| Superfecta | 4-3-7-6 | $81.40 | $9,596.00 |
| Trifecta | 4-3-7 | $33.40 | $14,892.00 |
| Pick 3 | 1-5-4 | $51.40 | $2,694.00 |
| Pick 4 | 2-1-5-1/2/4 | $110.20 | $8,026.00 |
Fractions and final time: :21.21, :56.67
Winning Owner: May Valley Farms
Winning Breeder: May Valley Farm
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6F,Dirt,$10,000 Starter Optional Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $16,000
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| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | HulenTapiture | Jonas Gibson C.J. McMahon | 12/1 | ||
| | 2 | High CruiseBayern | Brett A. Brinkman Vicente Del-Cid | 9/5 | ||
| | 3 | Common Law CatClosing Argument | Eduardo Ramirez Joe Stokes | 3/1 | ||
| | 4 | Sir SmackSuccessful Appeal | Eduardo Ramirez Joel Dominguez | 2/1 | ||
| | 5 | Yes BabInteractif | Samuel Breaux Casey Fusilier | 6/1 | ||
| | 6 | Luke's Cajun StarCanadian Frontier | Terry W. Vance Louis A. Stokes | 10/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Law Cat | | $15.40 | $8.40 | $2.20 |
| High Cruise | | - | $3.80 | $2.10 |
| Sir Smack | | - | - | $2.10 |
| Luke's Cajun Star | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Yes Bab
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exacta | 3-2 | $40.80 | $20,204.00 |
| Superfecta | 3-2-4-6 | $140.00 | $6,194.00 |
| Trifecta | 3-2-4 | $59.40 | $12,996.00 |
| Pick 3 | 5-4-3 | $118.80 | $2,611.00 |
| Daily Double | 4-3 | $46.60 | $2,400.00 |
Fractions and final time: :22.93, :45.49, :57.62, 1:10.81
Winning Owner: Roy Savoy
Winning Breeder: Carrol J. Castille
COMMON LAW CAT broke behind trouble, moved up to press the issue off the inside, fell back slightly late in the turn between horsed, roused once in upper stretch, ground on resolutely to be up in game fashion between the two leaders at the wire.
7 1/2F,Turf,$12,500 Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $14,000
Daily Double / Exacta / Trifecta / Superfecta / Pick 3 (Races 6-7-8) Pick 4 (Races 6-7-8-9)
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| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | Sand DriftTreasure Beach (GB) | Rylee Magnon Devin H. Magnon | 5/2 | ||
| | 2 | Savvy ShipmanMidshipman | Brett A. Brinkman Vicente Del-Cid | 2/1 | ||
| | 3 | Katie's KaratKarakontie (JPN) | Eduardo Ramirez Joel Dominguez | 7/2 | ||
| | 4 | Cold Hearted WenchLookin At Lucky | Keith L. Rochau Joe Stokes | 9/2 | ||
| | 5 | PodcastPure Prize | Henry Flugence C.J. McMahon | 15/1 | ||
| | 6 | My Little JenCity Zip | Corale A. Richards Casey Fusilier | 12/1 | ||
| | 7 | C. F. ShelauhAfleet Alex | Karl Broberg Timothy Thornton | 8/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie's Karat | | $4.20 | $3.00 | $2.80 |
| Cold Hearted Wench | | - | $4.60 | $4.00 |
| My Little Jen | | - | - | $4.80 |
| Savvy Shipman | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Sand Drift, C. F. Shelauh, Podcast
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Double | 3-3 | $58.60 | $1,843.00 |
| Exacta | 3-4 | $14.20 | $36,557.00 |
| Superfecta | 3-4-6-2 | $154.80 | $15,713.00 |
| Trifecta | 3-4-6 | $63.80 | $29,538.00 |
| Pick 3 | 4-3-3 | $103.40 | $4,883.00 |
Fractions and final time: :24.34, :48.66, 1:13.1, 1:31.3
Winning Owner: Brandon Hebert
Winning Breeder: Gainesway Thoroughbreds Ltd.
KATIE'S KARAT
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1M,Dirt,Maiden Special Weight
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $25,000
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| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | Luck of the StarsProudinsky (GER) | Edith A. Mojica Vicente Del-Cid | 2/1 | ||
| | 2 | PutthehammerdownGuilt Trip | Russell C. Richard Louis A. Stokes | 5/1 | ||
| | 3 | Purple IcicleKeen Ice | Howard Alonzo Carlos L. Marquez | 3/1 | ||
| | 4 | Jimmie's HaloSpeed Limit | Scott Gelner Joel Dominguez | 8/1 | ||
| | 5 | CourtmanCourt Vision | Sam B. David, Jr. Timothy Thornton | 9/5 | ||
| | 6 | Cole's SensationUnbridledsensation | Tommy J. Delahoussaye Casey Fusilier | 20/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtman | | $3.20 | $2.40 | $2.10 |
| Jimmie's Halo | | - | $4.00 | $3.20 |
| Putthehammerdown | | - | - | $3.00 |
| Luck of the Stars | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Cole's Sensation, Purple Icicle
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pick 3 | 3-3-5 | $91.80 | $3,032.00 |
| Daily Double | 3-5 | $9.60 | $2,709.00 |
| Exacta | 5-4 | $13.00 | $35,547.00 |
| Superfecta | 5-4-2-1 | $59.20 | $18,761.00 |
| Trifecta | 5-4-2 | $39.80 | $27,291.00 |
Fractions and final time: :24.18, :47.83, 1:13.46, 1:26.94, 1:40.59
Winning Owner: ZRC Squared
Winning Breeder: Roy C. Firtha
5F,Turf,Allowance
Fillies | 3 Year Olds
Purse: $24,000
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| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | Madame JaneMr. Z | Corale A. Richards Vicente Del-Cid | 6/1 | ||
| | 2 | Cypress QueenCairo Prince | Ricky Courville Casey Fusilier | 3/1 | ||
| | 3 | Splenda GailNeolithic | Lonnie Briley Bethany Taylor | 2/1 | ||
| | 4 | BrineeReward the Cat | Karl Broberg Timothy Thornton | 8/1 | ||
| | 5 | Viv Viv VivViolence | Steven B. Flint C.J. McMahon | 15/1 | ||
| | 6 | IronitIron Fist | Ricky Courville Carlos L. Marquez | 5/1 | ||
| | 7 | Taylors BabeMidshipman | Rylee Magnon Devin H. Magnon | 4/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Splenda Gail | | $3.40 | $2.60 | $2.20 |
| Madame Jane | | - | $4.20 | $2.60 |
| Viv Viv Viv | | - | - | $4.60 |
| Ironit | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Taylors Babe, Cypress Queen, Brinee
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Double | 5-3 | $8.20 | $3,423.00 |
| Superfecta | 3-1-5-6 | $343.20 | $15,498.00 |
| Trifecta | 3-1-5 | $94.80 | $28,906.00 |
| Pick 3 | 3-5-3 | $19.00 | $2,413.00 |
| Exacta | 3-1 | $12.20 | $44,098.00 |
Fractions and final time: :21.32, :45.04, :56.66
Winning Owner: Norman Stables, LLC
Winning Breeder: Helen Barbazon & Joseph Barbazon
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1M,Dirt,$5,000 Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $10,500
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| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | Krafty BoyTenpins | Karl Broberg Timothy Thornton | 7/5 | ||
| | 2 | Witch DoctorOveranalyze | Brian A. Huval Joel Dominguez | 10/1 | ||
| | 3 | Quality ProductionRun Production | Terry W. Vance Casey Fusilier | 12/1 | ||
| | 4 | Purim KingGuilt Trip | Juan A. Larrosa Vicente Del-Cid | 3/1 | ||
| | 5 | SuchSilent Pleasure | Terry W. Vance Joe Stokes | 7/2 | ||
| | 6 | ApplewoodBodemeister | Ronald J. Matthieu Coby J. Bourque | 20/1 | ||
| | 7 | Dealin' StelenShanghai Bobby | Brent Toups Louis A. Stokes | 8/1 | ||
| | 8 | Power JetPower Broker | Rylee Magnon Devin H. Magnon | 15/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Jet | | $5.00 | $2.80 | $2.60 |
| Such | | - | $6.00 | $4.60 |
| Dealin' Stelen | | - | - | $7.20 |
| Purim King | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Witch Doctor, Krafty Boy, Quality Production
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pick 4 | 3-5-3-8 | $92.20 | $11,425.00 |
| Daily Double | 3-8 | $19.00 | $10,255.00 |
| Pick 5 | 3-3-5-3-8 | $880.40 | $14,969.00 |
| Exacta | 8-5 | $38.40 | $23,819.00 |
| Superfecta | 8-5-7-4 | $840.20 | $11,051.00 |
| Trifecta | 8-5-7 | $245.40 | $15,757.00 |
| Pick 3 | 5-3-8 | $33.40 | $7,842.00 |
Fractions and final time: :24.45, :48.79, 1:14.06, 1:27.02, 1:40.02
Winning Owner: Rylee Magnon
Winning Breeder: Joseph Adco*ck
POWER JET broke with the leaders outside, dropped toward the inside to save ground first turn, crept closer in traffic in the second turn just off the inside, continued inside entering the stretch, squeezed through along the rail to challenge nearing the furlong grounds, extended drive to the wire, proved narrowly best.
