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Political Attraction Puts Win Streak on Line in Black Gold 350 Futurity
Speedhorse Futurity(G3) winner will head Sunday's $282,552 Black Gold 350 Futurity (RG3) at Will Rogers Downs.

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Political Attraction Puts Win Streak on Line in Black Gold 350 Futurity

BY MICHAEL CUSORTELLI

CLAREMORE, OK—SEPTEMBER 21, 2017—Rogelio Marquez Jr.’s Political Attraction will risk his three-race win streak in Sunday’s $282,552 Black Gold 350 Futurity (RG3) at Will Rogers Downs.

The fastest qualifier, Political Attraction is coming off of a three-length victory in the eighth of 11 trials on September 9. The Apollitical Jess gelding has been favored in his last four outs, and his current streak includes a 1 1/2-length victory in the 350-yard, $214,000 Speedhorse Futurity (G3) at Fair Meadows at Tulsa on July 29.

Political Attraction drew post 4 and will be ridden by James Flores.

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

  1. No Questions Now 15 (Gonzalo Gutierrez)
  2. Eos A Political Win (Omar Reyes)
  3. Paint A Candy Cat (Mario Delgado)
  4. Political Attraction (James Flores)
  5. Tellem Im Rockin (Jesus Salazar)
  6. Admiral Sting (Jimmy D. Brooks)
  7. Bad Neighbor (Daniel Torres)
  8. Mr Rushmore (Edwuin Lujan)
  9. Eos Trumpster (Cesar Gomez)
  10. Corona Razor (Jose Vega)

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