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Rachel Alexandra exits debut in good condition, will miss Apple Blossom

KENTUCKY DERBY REPORT

MARCH 11, 2010

by James Scully

KENTUCKY DERBY REPORT

MARCH 4, 2010

by James Scully

KENTUCKY DERBY REPORT

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

by James Scully

Risen Star S. (G2) winner DISCREETLY MINE (Mineshaft), Silverbulletday S. (G3) heroine JODY SLEW (Slew City Slew) and Fair Grounds H. (G3) victor BLUES STREET (Street Cry [Ire]) all came out of their respective victories in Saturday's events in good order and were doing well Sunday morning.

Rachel Alexandra turns in sharp five-furlong breeze

Discreetly Mine, Drosselmeyer take on locals in Risen Star

Rachel Alexandra will return in New Orleans Ladies

 Rachel breezes a half-mile at Fair Grounds

Saturday's $60,000 Black Gold S. at Fair Grounds drew only five three-year-olds to go about 5 1/2 furlongs on the turf. Three are making their turf debuts, including the multiple stakes-winning GRAND SLAM ANDRE (Grand Slam), who possesses a strong turf pedigree top and bottom and is out of a Royal Academy mare.