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AJAX, ONT—SEPTEMBER 30, 2014—Fastest qualifier Country Boy Deluxe held off First Down The Track by a neck to get his fourth consecutive win Tuesday in the $133,050 Alex Picov Memorial Championship at Ajax Downs. Piranhaaa also put in an impressive effort to finish a head behind the leaders in third.
Owned-and-trained by Stan Webb and ridden by jockey Corp Spataro, Country Boy Deluxe completed the 440 yards in a quick :21.820 seconds to earn a 103 speed index. The 5-year-old son of champion Country Chicks Man picked up $47,220 to bring his bankroll to more than $145,000.
Lucas Racing Inc. bred the sorrel gelding in Florida from the Corona Cartel mare Corona Deluxe. His multiple stakes winner's record stands at (28) 9-3-4.
Another Florida-bred, Piranhaaa picked up $11,805 for his owner Doreen Mathieu. Barry Wood saddled the First Down Straw 4-year-old out of Eyes Like Rapid, by Mr Eye Opener. Tony Phillips had the riding assignment. Flying Fisch Farm, Inc. bred the $63,136 earner.
The FDD Map, One Famous Glass, Suarnspicenotsonice and Ourfirstorphan completed the field. Mitford, Mr Victory Six and Silken Memories were all scratched.