First Flashin, a 10-1 longshot in a full field of 10 state-bred fillies and mares, won Saturday’s 350-yard, $45,000 Rita Danley Distaff Stakes (R) at Ruidoso Downs. Emilio Tapia rode the 6-year-old First Moonflash mare for owner Victor Marroquin, and trainer Carlos Acosta Jr. (PHOTO: Bailey Ivey/Ruidoso Downs)
Longshot First Flashin Wins 350-yard, $45,000 Rita Danley Distaff Stakes (R) at Ruidoso Downs
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