VINTON, LA—JUNE 3, 2011—Ana Alvidrez' Salty King Corona, who posted a new Delta Downs 350 yard track record on May 15th, raced to a another new Delta Downs track record on Thursday (June 2nd) night's card.

Ridden by J.R. Ramirez, the 4-year-old, established a new 300 yard track record of :15.013 seconds to earn a 110 speed index. The previous mark of :15.023 was set May 14, 2011 by Gametime.

The King Corona gelding, trained by Miguel Rodriguez, previously broke the 350 yard track record at Delta on May 15, 2011, when he went :17.246 seconds. David Bates, Jr. and Donald Aymond bred the sorrel in Louisiana from the Salt Lake (TB) mare Salt Crystal.

It was the eighth track record broken during the current 2011 meet at Delta Downs.

2011 Track Records at Delta Downs

April 30: 330 yards, McM Cajun Accent, 16.397 / 107 Speed Index
May 1: 550 yards, Best Be Onya Game, 26.714 / 108 Speed Index
May 12: 330 yards, Royal Fast Dash, 16.364 / 108 Speed Index
June 2: 300 yards, Salty King Corona, 15.013 / 110 Speed Index
May 14: 330 yards, Jessalittlecourage, 16.354 / 108 Speed Index
May 15: 350 yards, Salty King Corona, 17.246 / 103 Speed Index
May 26: 550 yards, Somekindabeau, 26.538 / 111 Speed Index