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BY MICHAEL CUSORTELLI
CLAREMORE, OK—OCTOBER 13, 2021—Ten fillies and mares, headed by Chicks With Coronas, are entered in Saturday’s 350-yard, $20,000 Miss Ellen Stakes at Will Rogers Downs.
A 4-year-old Apollitical Blood mare trained by Casey Black for owners Sharon Hafliger and R.J. Ziegler, Chicks With Coronas is coming off of a third-place finish, a neck behind winner Apollitical Mogul, in the 330-yard, $20,000 Prairie Sprint at Prairie Meadows on September 18. Chicks With Coronas has won all three of her starts at Will Rogers Downs, including last year’s 350-yard, $59,200 Speedhorse Derby.
Chicks With Coronas drew post 5 and will be ridden by James Flores.
The complete lineup, in post position order including jockey assignments:
- Regal Dynasty (Cristian Esqueda)
- A Pollitical Phoebe (no rider named)
- Olena Sangria (Ruben Castro)
- DG Dreamer (no rider named)
- Chicks With Coronas (James Flores)
- Corona Relentless (Roman Cruz)
- Ritas Back On Track (Justine Klaiber)
- Peves Ima Eagle Too (no rider named)
- Z Corona (Cordarelton Benn)
- Hun E Do (Gonzalo Gutierrez)
All Will Rogers Downs races can be seen at Q-RacingVideo.com.