First Lady Perry is among 10 hopefuls set to contest the $15,000 Robert Heubeck Memorial Stakes on Saturday's opening day at Arizona Downs.

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PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ—MAY 22, 2019—Ten 3-year-old Quarter Horses, headed by Scott McDaniel’s First Lady Perry, have been entered in Saturday’s opening-day feature at Arizona Downs, the 350-yard, $15,000 Robert Heubeck Memorial Stakes.

First Lady Perry is coming off of a Turf Paradise campaign during which the Mr Jess Perry filly won two of four starts, including the December 9, 400-yard AQRA Turf Paradise Futurity. First Lady Perry drew post 9 and will be ridden by Jake Samuels for trainer John Allred.

Oscar Pesqueira’s Mr Pura Vida brings in a three-race win streak that includes a head victory in a derby at Rillito Park in Tucson on February 24. The homebred son of Five Bar Cartel drew post 4 and will be ridden by Rodolfo Arvizu for trainer Vanessa Marquez.

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

1. Cristo Cartel (David Reyes-Frisby)
2. El Saucito (Kevin Carbajal)
3. Ahs Blue Boy (Patrick Canchari)
4. Mr Pura Vida (Rodolfo Arvizu)
5. Looken Good (McKenzie King)
6. Ebw Carolina (Luis A. Valenzuela)
7. Trump Train (Tyson Lusk)
8. Im Rocket Man (Alex Carrillo)
9. First Lady Perry (Jake Samuels)
10. Ur My Favorite (Martin Osuna)

All Arizona Downs races can be seen at Q-RacingVideo.com.