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Fastest Qualifier Kvn Little Sister Returns to Win Utah Bred Futurity at Wyoming Downs
Kvn Little Sister returned to win the $23,000 Utah Bred Futurity, the feature race at Wyoming Downs on Saturday afternoon.

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Fastest Qualifier Kvn Little Sister Returns to Win Utah Bred Futurity at Wyoming Downs

EVANSTON, WY—JULY 27, 2019—The fastest qualifier from three trials on July 13, Kvn Little Sister was an easy winner of the $23,000 Utah Bred Futurity, the feature race at Wyoming Downs on Saturday afternoon.

Kvn Little Sister ($4.00) and jockey Jesus Valenzuela won the 350-yard race in 17.683 and earned a 93 speed index as the post-time favorite.

The daughter of Corona Cartel is trained by Riley Moosman. She is owned and bred by McColee Land and Livestock out of multiple graded stakes winning mare Executive Looks, by Executive Menace. The brown filly is a sister to AQHA Racing champion KVN Corona and Grade 1 winner Big Lew.

Kvn Little Sister won her career debut at Weber, a trial for the Hadley/Giles Futurity. She finished third in the final for that stake, her only career loss to date in four starts.

The second and third fastest qualifiers completed the trifecta; third fastest qualifier Jaj Piranha finished second while second fastest qualifier Its Moana Time ran third. All three horses exited the same trial.

Jaj Piranha was third for most of the race but put in a strong effort late to get up for second. The gelding was ridden by Cordarelton Benn for trainer Glade Van Tassell.

Justin and Amy Davis bred Jaj Piranha, who is sired by The Crawfish and is out of Romance by the River, by Mr Fancy Fame.

Its Moana Time, with Oscar Cervantes aboard, was third. The Turbulent Times filly is trained, owned and bred by Jay Pitcher out of Jp What You Say, by Special Leader. Jp What You Say is a stakes winning mare also bred and trained by Pitcher.

Completing the field were There Goes My Girl, Ikes R Hero, Quickluckybunny and Mississippi Queen. Josies Eye, Smooth Movin Cartel and Turbulent Eyes were scratched.