JEH STALLIONS DOMINATE STAKES ON LONE STAR PARK CARD
Point Of Deception By A Head In Rheudasil Handicap
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX — NOVEMBER 27, 2009 — JEH Stallion's dominated two of three Quarter Horse Stakes worth $15,000 each contested on Friday's card at Lone Star Park.
Point Of Deception, owned and trained by Javier Noel Contreras, battled down the stretch with second-place finisher Mister Ww to win by a head in the 11th Running of the $15,000 Rheudasil Handicap, for three-year-olds and up, over a fast track at Lone Star Park on Friday night.
After breaking eighth in the field of 10, jockey Adalberto Candanosa guided Point of Deception to a strong finish and just prevailed at the wire. The 3-year-old gelding completed the 350 yards in 17.300 seconds to earn a Speed Index of 107. Miss Kips Streakin finished third only a neck behind Mister Ww.
With the win, the second for a FEATURE MR JESS gelding in the three stakes run on Friday night, Point of Deception improved his lifetime record to five wins from 14 starts, including three of four at Lone Star Park. With the $8,250 winner’s share, he increased his career earnings to $59,412.
Racing for owner/breeder Gerald Neff, Mister Ww was saddled by Trey Wood and ridden by Ricky Ramirez. The DEAN MIRACLE gelding is a 5-year-old.
Miss Kips Streakin, owned by Gerardo Medina Luna, was a neck back for third. The Streakin Sixes 5-year-old mare is handled by Eusevio Huitron and was ridden by Santos Carrizales.
Point of Deception paid $8.40, $5.80, $3.60, Mister Ww returned $5.20, $3.00, and Miss Kips Streakin paid $2.80.
Whirling Cleat, Executive Looks, Special Headlines, Vodka With Ice, Xo Kate, and Buduino completed the order of finish. Mr Jess Perrier stumbled at the start and lost his rider.
