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Retired Jockey E.J. Perrodin Dies

E.J. Perrodin, who was one of the leading riders in Louisiana for a number of years, died June 10 of cancer at his home in Haughton, La.

 Monday, June 11, 2012

Jockey E. J. Perrodin Easing Into Retirement

There were a lot of high points along the way in the lengthy and distinguished riding career of Louisiana-born jockey Elvis (E. J.) Perrodin, but at 55 years of age, the popular reinsman decided to hang up his tack.

 Wednesday, February 08, 2012

El Gran Senor Euthanized

Central Kentucky stallion El Gran Senor was euthanized Oct. 18 at Ashford Stud due to the infirmities of old age. He was 25.

 Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Rapid Proof Shows He's No Fluke in Connally

Rapid Proof unleashed a powerful kick in the stretch run to nip defending champion Warleigh by a head in the $216,000 John B. Connally Breeders' Cup Turf at Sam Houston Race Park Saturday night.

 Sunday, April 10, 2005

Past Winners Hook Up in Connally at Sam Houston

A pair of old pros who own the last four wins in the Connally Breeders' Cup Turf Handicap will hook up to keep the crown Saturday at Sam Houston Race Park.

 Thursday, April 07, 2005

Honor in War, Candid Glen Head Strong Field in Col. Bradley

Grade I winner Honor in War and millionaire Candid Glen top a solid field of 11 runners in Saturday's $100,000 Col. E. R. Bradley Handicap.

 Thursday, January 13, 2005

Honor In War Heads Big Field in Arlington 'Cap

Grade I stakes winner Honor in War carries top impost of 120 pounds while heading a field of 11 turf specialists entered in Saturday's $250,000 Arlington Handicap (gr. IIIT) at Arlington Park.

 Wednesday, July 23, 2003

Dallas Turf Cup Attracts Mott-Trained Patrol

The Bill Mott-trained colt Patrol should be a solid favorite in a field of 11 entered for Saturday's $250,000 Dallas Turf Cup at Lone Star Park.

 Thursday, June 19, 2003

Call Me Lefty Named Sam Houston Horse of the Meet

Call Me Lefty, winner of two Texas Stallion stakes, was voted horse of the meet for the 2002/03 Sam Houston Race Park meeting. The 3-year-old Texas-bred is owned and bred by the Christine S. Moore Family Limited Partnership and is trained by Tommie Morgan. He was also named top 3-year-old of the meet.

 Friday, March 28, 2003

Candid Glen (84-1) Shocking in Explosive Bid

Glen C. Warren's surprising Candid Glen moved to the front in the stretch and held off a stampede to the wire by a neck to score a stunning 84-1 upset in Sunday's $650,000 Explosive Bid Handicap (gr. IIT) at Fair Grounds.

 Monday, March 24, 2003

Green Fee Tops 12 Connally Turf Starters

Saturday's John B. Conally features seven-year-old Green Fee and Candid Glen, the winner of the last two runnings of the $200,000 race.

 Wednesday, February 12, 2003

Mystery Giver Favored to Repeat at Fair Grounds

Former winners Mystery Giver and Candid Glen return to familiar ground in Saturday's $150,000 Fair Grounds Breeders' Cup Stakes on the turf.

 Thursday, January 30, 2003

Green Fee Returns to Fair Grounds Lawn

It's been almost four years since the last time, but Sunday at Fair Grounds, Green Fee will try to again post a win on the Stall-Wilson turf course.

 Friday, January 03, 2003

Bien Nicole Beats the Boys in DeBartolo Cup

Kris & John Richter's 4-year-old filly Bien Nicole, the only female taking part in Sunday's $147,750 Edward J. DeBartolo Sr. Memorial Breeders' Cup at Remington Park, did her gender proud, winning the 1-1/8 turf event by 3 1/4 lengths.

 Sunday, September 29, 2002

Defending Champ and California Invader to Contest Connally

A field of 12 was nominated, including two past winners and a California invader, for Saturday's $200,000 Connally Breeders' Cup Turf at Sam Houston Park.

 Thursday, February 21, 2002

Here and There

Bits and Pieces From Around the Industry

 Monday, April 02, 2001