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BY MICHAEL CUSORTELLI
AURORA, CO—MAY 22, 2015—Im Beau Brown, a 5-year-old Pyc Paint Your Wagon gelding racing for Desiderio Nava, is one of 10 sprinters entered in Sunday’s 330-yard, $22,500 Dash For Speed Bonus Challenge Stakes at Arapahoe Park.
Im Beau Brown returns to Arapahoe off of his half-length victory in a 300-yard, $31,000 open-condition allowance race at Remington Park on March 12. Jaciel Soto will ride the gelding for trainer Gustavo Rios on Sunday.
Other contenders include Midori N Smoke, a homebred 4-year-old Special Leader mare owned by Margo Schares and trained by John Hammes. Midori N Smoke scored a half-length victory in last year’s Lucille Rowe Derby (R) for Colorado-breds at Arapahoe.
Midori N Smoke drew post 4 and will be ridden by Vince Guerra.
The complete lineup, in post-position order including jockey assignments--
- Rock That Wagon (Jose D. Ruiz)
- Beach City Beauty (Porfirio Cano)
- Stel Surprise (Alfredo Triana Jr.)
- Midori N Smoke (Vince Guerra)
- U C Me Streakin (Russell Vicchrilli)
- Himalaya Jess (Ramiro H. Garcia)
- Mist Carver (Elliot Bachicha Jr.)
- Im Beau Brown (Jaciel Soto)
- Cruzin (Francisco Giles)
- Oh No U Didnt (Jose P. Lopez).