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Born Runner Classic Draws 12 Indiana-Breds
Beach Cartel will head a full field in Saturday’s 400-yard, $75,000 Born Runner Classic Stakes (R) at Indiana Grand.

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Born Runner Classic Draws 12 Indiana-Breds

BY MICHAEL CUSORTELLI

SHELBYVILLE, IN—MAY 26, 2016—An overflow field of 12 state-bred sprinters, including two also-eligible entries, has been entered in Saturday’s 400-yard, $75,000 Born Runner Classic Stakes (R) at Indiana Grand.

Sheri Miller’s Beach Cartel, a homebred gray son of Escondido Beach trained by Randy Smith, will risk his three-race win streak from the rail post. A multiple stakes winner at this track last season, the gelding made his 4-year-old debut with a wire-to-wire, half-length victory in a 400-yard, $20,000 open-condition allowance on April 30.

Rodney Prescott will ride Beach Cartel in the Born Runner Classic.

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

  1. Beach Cartel (Rodney Prescott)
  2. Chilled Six Pack (Harold Collins)
  3. Paytons Gone (Julie Veltman)
  4. Beach Bride (Jose Beltran)
  5. Dna Dales Quick Cat (Giovani Vazquez-Gomez)
  6. Beach Runner (Rolando Pina)
  7. The Cartel Concept (Shanley Jackson)
  8. Hand Of Doom (Cesar G. Esqueda)
  9. WH Design By Dash (Cristian Esqueda)
  10. Ldz Special Jess (Jose L. Davila)
  11. AE-Ms Back In Action (Cristian Esqueda)
  12. AE-Swooners Only Eye (Rolando Pina).

The Born Runner Classic, and all Indiana Grand races, can be seen at Q-RacingVideo.com.