Derby Veterans Among Six Entered in Sunday's Swaps
Updated: Saturday, July 14, 2001 7:33 PM
Posted: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 8:11 PM
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Jamaican Rum, among six 3-year-olds in Swaps Stakes.
Six 3-year-olds, including Kentucky Derby veterans Congaree and Jamaican Rum, have been entered for Sunday's $500,000 Swaps Stakes (gr. I) at Hollywood Park.
Winner of the Wood Memorial, Congaree finished third in the both the Derby and Preakness Stakes. Jamaican Rum was sixth in the Derby previous to two grass starts at the Hollywood Park meet.
The 1 1/8-mile Swaps will be nationally televised on ESPN from 6:00-7:00 p.m. (ET).
The Swaps field, in post position order, is:
1--Bayou the Moon, 114, Alex O. Solis
2--Until Sundown, 118, Chris J. McCarron
3--Jamaican Rum, 118, Eddie J. Delahoussaye
4--Hoovergetthekeys, 120, Ronald J. Warren, Jr.
5--Congaree, 122, Gary L. Stevens
6--Top Hit, 116, Garrett K. Gomez
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