Evangeline Downs

Fear the Cowboy to start from rail in Evangeline Mile

Mary Rampellini|May 29, 2017

Fear the Cowboy wins the Skip Away Stakes

Barbara D. Livingston Fear The Cowboy paid $9.20 in winning the Skip Away Stakes on Saturday.

Fear the Cowboy drew the rail in a field of eight for the $100,000 Evangeline Mile on Saturday night. The race for 3-year-olds and up is the centerpiece of the meet at Evangeline Downs.

Fear the Cowboy won the race a year ago and in March captured the Grade 3 Skip Away at Gulfstream.

Jesus Rios has the mount for trainer Efren Loza Jr.

The field, from the rail with riders: Fear the Cowboy, Rios; Just Stormin, Ashley Broussard; Rocket Time, Colby Hernandez; Dan the Go to Man, Jansen Melancon; Valiant City, Steve Bourque; Grande Basin, Timothy Thornton; Mageez, Diego Saenz; and Iron Fist, Gerard Melancon.

◗ Overthegardengate will attempt to win her fourth consecutive race when she goes in an optional $15,000 claiming sprint for fillies and mares Wednesday night at Evangeline.

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