Mia Mischief Dominates + Long Weekend Secures the Bachelor

Mia Mischief took the Carousel Stakes, beating out Amy's Challenge, and defeating the favorite Bellafina. Mia Mischief took the outside position and pulled away for a dominant victory, showing how powerful of a horse she can be. Bellafina struggled to handle the early pace, as she had to go from the back to constenst the pace, and by then she had been used up. Mia Mischief stayed behind Amy's Challenge in a hot pace, and easily won the race. Amy's Challenge finished in second, Lady Suebee finished 3rd, and Bellafina faded to 4th.

From Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort


In the other stakes race, Long Weekend pulled away in the Bachelor to beat out the heavy favorite Eight Rings in a solid performance. Long Weekend lead throughout the whole race with quick fractions and pulled away. Eight Rings, the 4-5 favorite, faded to 5th in a 6 horse race. He tried to contest the early pace and faded, while Long Weekend easily pulled away. Eight Rings was once a prominent Kentucky Derby contender, but after disappointing results, the future looks unclear for this Bob Baffert colt. Echo Town finished 2nd, Lykan finished 3rd, and Little Menace finished 4th.