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Mr de Capi Fastest 2-year-old In Retama Training Races Tuesday
Retama Park hosted a seven-race training card today (Tuesday), with six races featuring two-year-old Quarter Horses.

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Mr de Capi Fastest 2-year-old In Retama Training Races Tuesday

SELMA, TX—MARCH 2, 2021—Mr de Capi, a son of multiple stakes sire Capo de Capi owned by Jesus Olvera, posted the fastest training race time from 34 2-year-olds who contested six training races on Tuesday at Retama Park.

Leading trainer Jesus Raygoza saddled the Oklahoma-bred gelding out of Redheads Run Hotter by One Sweet Jess. Ridden by Francisco Calderon, Mr de Capi completed the 250 yards in :13.70 seconds in Race 3. This is the family of Los Alamitos Invitational Championship(G1) Passem Dirty by Pass'em Up (TB).

In the last race (7) of the day trainer Roberto Madrigal saddled Mighty Bug Lethal to the second fastest clocking of :13.71 seconds. Rancho JS owns the son of second-crop sire Lethal Corona from the Vodka Talkin mare Might Bug Talking. The second dam is a half-sister to stakes winners Mighty Pass and Bug Em UP and the third dam is the stakes winning Lady Bugs Moon mare Miss Mighty Bug.

In Race 2, the first 2-year-old race of the day, jockey Victor Manuel Urieta, Jr. hustled FDD Prize to the third fastest time of :13.90 seconds. Alonso Neri conditions the $31,500 Heritage Place Sale graduate for owner Rachuan Suarez MVZ. The son of world champion sire FDD Dynasty is a half-brother to stakes-placed Kiss Fast Zoom. The second dam is Grade 1 West Texas Futurity winner and producer Fast Prize Zoom and the third dam is Heritage Place Futurity(G1) winner Fast Prize Zoom.

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