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Tlc Dale Returns in Grade 2, 440-yard Sam Houston Classic
>Rogelio Garza Guajardo’s TLC Dale drew post 10 for Saturday’s 440-yard, $50,000 Sam Houston Classic Stakes (G2) at Sam Houston Race Park

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Tlc Dale Returns in Grade 2, 440-yard Sam Houston Classic

BY MICHAEL CUSORTELLI

HOUSTON, TX— 10, 2017—Rogelio Garza Guajardo’s TLC Dale, a homebred 4-year-old gelding by The Louisiana Cartel, drew post 10 for Saturday’s 440-yard, $50,000 Sam Houston Classic Stakes (G2) at Sam Houston Race Park.

TLC Dale is coming off of a second-place finish, a neck behind reigning world champion Jessies First Down, in the 440-yard, $103,000 Bank of America Texas Challenge Championship (G2) on April 22. Dale Beaty will ride the gelding for trainer Eusevio Huitron.

Rc Me Leaving You, a 5-year-old Coronas Leaving You stallion trained by Judd Kearl for owners Bennie and Teresa Jeter, will make his season debut from post 5. Rc Me Leaving You ended his 2016 campaign with a pair of stakes wins against Texas-breds at Lone Star Park.

Noe Villatoro will ride Rc Me Leaving You.

The complete lineup, in post position order including jockey assignments--

  1. Politically Corrupt (Cipriano Vidana)
  2. Sol Mecheemupjess (Nestor Duran)
  3. Dutcher (Rodrigo Vallejo)
  4. This Is A Deal (Juan J. Vazquez)
  5. Rc Me Leaving You (Noe Villatoro)
  6. Kw Cowboy (Juan F. Garcia Jr.)
  7. Im A Moon Quest (Luciano Duenez)
  8. Kid Can Dash (Francisco Calderon)
  9. Jettastic (Eddie Sanchez)
  10. Tlc Dale (Raul Ramirez, Jr).

All Sam Houston Race Park races can be seen at Q-RacingVideo.com.