I V Gone is the 2-1 morning-line favorite for Friday’s 350-yard, $15,000 Rocky Heinzig Stakes at Fair Meadows in Tulsa.

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TULSA, OK—JULY 25, 2017—I V Gone, a 7-year-old son of Ivory James owned and trained by Celesse Fregoso, is the 2-1 morning-line favorite for Friday’s 350-yard, $15,000 Rocky Heinzig Stakes at Fair Meadows at Tulsa.

I V Gone is coming off of a wire-to-wire neck victory in the 350-yard, $15,000 Golden Driller Stakes at Fair Meadows on June 18. The gelding has earned $17,878 from three outs this year, and his season resume includes a third-place finish, 1 1/2 lengths behind winner Bodacious Eagle, in the 350-yard, $50,000 Eastex Stakes (G2) at Remington Park on March 12.

I V Gone drew the rail post and will be ridden by Cody Wainscott. The gelding’s nine opponents include Green D Ranch LLC’s Sexy And I Know It B, a 5-year-old Apollitical Jess gelding trained by Miguel Banuelos. A $15,000 claimer during the Remington Park meet, Sexy And I Know It B scored a clear 1 1/4-length victory in the 350-yard, $15,000 Fair Meadows Maturity on July 8.

Sexy And I Know It B drew post 10 and will be ridden by Jesus Salazar.

The complete lineup, in post position order including jockey assignments and morning-line odds--

1. I V Gone (Cody Wainscott), 2-1
2. Carters Thunder (Josh M. Romero), 12-1
3. Cotton Beck (Cody R. Smith), 20-1
4. Capshaw Capo (Mario Delgado), 12-1
5. Country Admiral (Gonzalo Gutierrez), 15-1
6. Best Cash (Daniel Torres) 15-1
7. Bye Bye Birdy (James Flores), 6-1
8. Kokko Wagon (Jorge Torres), 8-1
9. Eyema Texas Cowboy (Jose Vega), 20-1
10. Sexy And I Know It B (Jesus Salazar), 5-2.

Rogelio Marquez Jr.’s Admiral Zoomwalt is one of six distance specialists entered in Friday’s 870-yard, $17,500 Walter Merrick Memorial Stakes (R) for Oklahoma-breds.

A 5-year-old son of Shazoom trained by John Weghorst, Admiral Zoomwalt has won four of his eight starts at the 870 distance, including the $15,000 Expo Square Stakes at Fair Meadows on June 24. The gelding’s resume includes a second-place finish, a head behind winner Eyesa Shoofly Dandy, in the April 6, $50,000 Pauls Valley Handicap (G3) at Remington Park.

Admiral Zoomwalt drew post 3 and will be ridden by James Flores.

The complete lineup, in post position order including jockey assignments and morning-line odds--

1. Blazen Panther (Daniel Torres), 7-2
2. Thespeedprofessor (Mario Delgado), 3-1
3. Admiral Zoomwalt (James Flores), 5-2
4. Droppin Timber (Curtis Kimes), 7-2
5. Beckham (Gonzalo Gutierrez), 5-1
6. Im The Key (Rolando Raudales), 10-1.