Generals Companion went post to wire to win The New Orleans Handicap by a length from Clouseau with Pinnacle West three quarters of a length further back in third.
Race #11 16:50 New Orleans Handicap – Grade II
1 1/8 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $400.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up.
Generals Companion takes The Generals Companion going post to wire to win by a length from Clouseau with Pinnacle West three quarters of a length further back in third. The winner is owned by Maxmillion Farm.
Time: :473 1:11 1:35 1:473
Race returns.
$2 Mutuel Prices:
| 4 – Generals Companion | 6.30 | 3.80 | 2.50 |
| 3 – Clouseau | 6.80 | 4.20 | |
| 2 – Pinnacle West | 3.50 |
$1 Exacta: 4 – 3 Paid 21.70
$1 Trifecta: 4 – 3 – 2 Paid 73.70
How they ran.
Generals Companion broke out in front to lead the field by two lengths closed down in the final furlong to win by a length.
Clouseau settled near the rear five lengths off the pace then ran on very strongly to finish second beaten by a length.
Pinnacle West broke and raced in second then past in the final furlong to finish third just stayed on at one pace.
Royal Prodigy broke and raced in third stayed on at one pace to be past in the final furlong to finish fourth.
Prince Of Monaco never in the race started in last place and race there eight lengths off the pace then ran on past the beaten Swiss Bank Account to finish fifth beaten by the winner by five lengths.
Swiss Bank Account broke in fifth then made headway into fourth only to drop back to finish last of the six runners.
Congratulations to Maxmillion Farm.
The Englishman.
Categories: Grade II, STAKES ARTICLES
