Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SATURDAY, May 5, 1990 TAG: 9005050123
SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: B4 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE: Associated Press
DATELINE: LOUISVILLE, KY. LENGTH: Short
The winner was part of a three-horse entry trained by Lukas, who will saddle three colts today for the Kentucky Derby.
Seaside Attraction, ridden by Chris McCarron, covered 1[ miles on a muddy track in 1:52 4/5 to win by three lengths. Her stablemate, Bright Candles, finished third, three lengths behind Go for Wand and 2 1/2 lengths in front De la Devil.
Paper Money, the third member of the Lukas entry, finished ninth in the field of 10 3-year-old fillies.
It was the fourth Oaks victory for Lukas, who won the race with with Open Mind in 1989, Lucky Lucky Lucky in 1984 and Blush with Pride in 1982.
The entry paid $18.20, $3.60 and $4.00. Go for Wand returned $2.40 and $2.40.
Seaside Attraction, owned by W.T. Young, who also owned the other two fillies in the entry, took the lead from Bright Candles entering the backstretch.
Go for Wand, the 1-5 favorite, was seeking her fourth straight win, third this year.
Seaside Attraction earned $156,910 from a purse of $241,400 for her second victory in four starts this year.
Completing the order of finish were Dance Colony, Lonely Girl, Fit to Scout, Arm the Native, Paper Money and Piper Piper.
Each starter carried 121 pounds.
Keywords:
HORSE RACING
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