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VINTON, LA–MAY 15, 2026– Third fastest qualifier Chilley surged late to capture his first career stakes victory Friday night in the $112,225 Old South Derby at Delta Downs Racetrack Casino Hotel. The sorrel colt narrowly defeated the game filly Sheza A Whirlawaytoo by a nose in the 330-yard final while earning the $56,113 winner’s share of the purse.

Owned by Keith Nellesen and ridden by Jorge Garcia, Chilley broke sharply and dueled throughout before edging clear at the wire in a final time of :16.678 over a fast track, equaling a 97 speed index. The colt was bred by Tommy and Tammy Finlinson and " name="twitter:description" /> By StallioneSearch

VINTON, LA–MAY 15, 2026– Third fastest qualifier Chilley surged late to capture his first career stakes victory Friday night in the $112,225 Old South Derby at Delta Downs Racetrack Casino Hotel. The sorrel colt narrowly defeated the game filly Sheza A Whirlawaytoo by a nose in the 330-yard final while earning the $56,113 winner’s share of the purse.

Owned by Keith Nellesen and ridden by Jorge Garcia, Chilley broke sharply and dueled throughout before edging clear at the wire in a final time of :16.678 over a fast track, equaling a 97 speed index. The colt was bred by Tommy and Tammy Finlinson and " />