Muniz Memorial: Spirit of St Louis looks build off of career win
Saturday, Spirit of St Louis will look to build on his win in the Pegasus World Cup Turf when he meets stablemate Redistricting and 10 others in the Grade 2, $300,000 Mervin Muniz Classic at Fair Grounds. The Muniz, at 1 1/8 miles, is a race trainer Chad Brown has won three times, two of those winners having run previously in the Pegasus.
Idratherbeblessed ($174.20) edges Gigante, wins Muniz Memorial in stunner
Idratherbeblessed, at 86-1 the longest shot in a 12-horse field, glided his way to the front under Ben Curtis, set easy fractions and held off a rail-rallying bid from Gigante to stun the Grade 2, $300,000 Mervin Muniz Stakes by a neck at Fair Grounds on Saturday.