Top Tweets for #FG153

9 months ago

Joe Sharp kicked off the New Year’s Day card winning the Opener. A record year for @mjsharp75_joe in 2025 with 146 wins overall, including his first FG training title at the #FG153 meet with 40 wins. Leads the 2025-26 season with 12 victories.

9 months ago

2026 off to a winning start for Hunter Rea and @mjsharp75_joe! ✨ DIXIE DOCTOR came from off the pace at 4/1 to win the opener at @fairgroundsnola! 🎥 #TwinSpiresReplay

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10 months ago

.@Pacolopez1018 capped off a three win day @fairgroundsnola on Sunday with MADDIE’S GARDEN ($6.40) winning a head bob in the Maiden Juvenile Fillies Finale. Paco, now leading with 13 meet wins, also scored on TOUGH LOVE TORRES and BETTY’S DANCE. The #FG153 Champion @jose93_ortiz scored a double with CURAHEE and EYE DEE KAY. The $0.20 Crescent City JACKPOT rolls over to Thursday’s card at $53,983. #FG154

JohnGDooley's tweet photo. .@Pacolopez1018 capped off a three win day @fairgroundsnola on Sunday with MADDIE’S GARDEN ($6.40) winning a head bob in the Maiden Juvenile Fillies Finale. Paco, now leading with 13 meet wins, also scored on TOUGH LOVE TORRES and BETTY’S DANCE. The #FG153 Champion @jose93_ortiz scored a double with CURAHEE and EYE DEE KAY. The $0.20 Crescent City JACKPOT rolls over to Thursday’s card at $53,983. #FG154

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10 months ago

🎙️”MO FOR US, @jose93_ortiz gets right on the meet score sheet.” The #FG153 Champion Jockey (97 wins) winning on his @fairgroundsnola return with the @louisianabred daughter of Mo Tom for Steve Asmussen. Follows up a @keenelandracing Fall win for her fourth career victory in the F&M Sprint feature in 1:11.31 (Sloppy). #FG154

JohnGDooley's tweet photo. 🎙️”MO FOR US, @jose93_ortiz gets right on the meet score sheet.”

The #FG153 Champion Jockey (97 wins) winning on his @fairgroundsnola return with the @louisianabred daughter of Mo Tom for Steve Asmussen. Follows up a @keenelandracing Fall win for her fourth career victory in the F&M Sprint feature in 1:11.31 (Sloppy). #FG154

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10 months ago

The @HR_Nation Leaderboard heading into today’s @fairgroundsnola card on a soaking day. @Pacolopez1018 out to the early meet lead with nine wins (six cards). The #FG153 title holder @jose93_ortiz rides three (post scratches) upon return. Finished the @ChurchillDowns Fall Meet with 37 wins. @jareth16 with six remains three away from 2,000 career wins. @icastillojockey making his name known in town with five victories. Won the John Valene Memorial on Opening Day, while @decky_cann is tied at five after a pair of wins on Saturday, including the Pan Zareta Stakes on BIG TROUBLE.

JohnGDooley's tweet photo. The @HR_Nation Leaderboard heading into today’s @fairgroundsnola card on a soaking day. @Pacolopez1018 out to the early meet lead with nine wins (six cards). The #FG153 title holder @jose93_ortiz rides three (post scratches) upon return. Finished the @ChurchillDowns Fall Meet with 37 wins. @jareth16 with six remains three away from 2,000 career wins. @icastillojockey making his name known in town with five victories. Won the John Valene Memorial on Opening Day, while @decky_cann is tied at five after a pair of wins on Saturday, including the Pan Zareta Stakes on BIG TROUBLE.

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10 months ago

The @HR_Nation Jockey Standings heading into Saturday’s nine-race card. @Pacolopez1018 added another win in the Opener (LULU’S MAGIC) on Friday to lead with nine. Has ridden 313 winners for the year. The #FG153 Leading Jockey @jose93_ortiz (one win shy of 300 for 2025) listed to ride at the FG on Thursday. @jareth16 holds second while three away from 2,000 career wins. @icastillojockey recorded a late double on Friday to move up the ranks, while @James_D_Graham (JUS EVELYN) and @_benacurtis (PASHMENA) had wins yesterday to stay tied at four.

JohnGDooley's tweet photo. The @HR_Nation Jockey Standings heading into Saturday’s nine-race card. @Pacolopez1018 added another win in the Opener (LULU’S MAGIC) on Friday to lead with nine. Has ridden 313 winners for the year. The #FG153 Leading Jockey @jose93_ortiz (one win shy of 300 for 2025) listed to ride at the FG on Thursday. @jareth16 holds second while three away from 2,000 career wins. @icastillojockey recorded a late double on Friday to move up the ranks, while @James_D_Graham (JUS EVELYN) and @_benacurtis (PASHMENA) had wins yesterday to stay tied at four.

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over 1 year ago

Just dropped Ep. 5 with @jose93_ortiz in the $1M @TwinSpires Louisiana Derby @fairgroundsnola in the spotlight with BUILT, TIZTASTIC and CHUNK OF GOLD. #KyDerby #FG153

Kentucky Derby

@KentuckyDerby

over 1 year ago

In Journey to the Derby Episode 5, Jose Ortiz rides Built in the Louisiana Derby, battling for a breakthrough. The journey continues and so does the dream.

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over 1 year ago

20 years. Started @fairgroundsnola for the 2004-05 meet and wrapped up this #FG153 season today. Have made so many friends in NOLA, both on and off the track. Thanks to all the fans and those who race with us and wager on the FG year after year. Cheers Lou and Amanda @hodgesphoto (a very cool surprise!).

JohnGDooley's tweet photo. 20 years. Started @fairgroundsnola for the 2004-05 meet and wrapped up this #FG153 season today. Have made so many friends in NOLA, both on and off the track. Thanks to all the fans and those who race with us and wager on the FG year after year. Cheers Lou and Amanda @hodgesphoto (a very cool surprise!).

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over 1 year ago

The Page Cortez Stakes won a year ago by OVA CHARGED, now RUE LALA (@StarGuitarLA) steps in the spotlight @fairgroundsnola with a 6/1 victory with Jose Guerrero for Brittlyn Stable (Evelyn Benoit) on Closing Day. #FG153

over 1 year ago

Rue Lala has been the bridesmaid, but got to be the bride today in the Page Cortez S. at @fairgroundsnola! 🏆 @swracingstables trains and Jose Guerrero was aboard. @ConnorWill2 🎥 TwinSpiresReplay

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over 1 year ago

.@James_D_Graham, with four riding titles @fairgroundsnola, leads every yard with BENOIT in the first of three stakes to close out the season. Good to see veteran trainer Joe Duhon finish the 2024-25 meet with a winner! #FG153

over 1 year ago

Benoit is a gate-to-wire winner in the Star Guitar S. at @fairgroundsnola! 🏆 @James_D_Graham was up for trainer Joe Duhon! 🎥 TwinSpiresReplay

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Joe Sharp / JSR Racing ⚪️🔴⚫️🏇🏻 @mjsharp75_joe

over 1 year ago

It’s a closing day win @fairgroundsnola on Sunday for the FG Champion Trainer and Leading Jockey @jose93_ortiz with his 94th victory of the 2024-25 meet (40up). #FG153

over 1 year ago

Congratulations🎉 Steady On🔛Winning Connections‼️@RepoleStable @fairgroundsnola @TwinSpires @jose93_ortiz🆙

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over 1 year ago

Next Stop: The 151st @Longines Kentucky Oaks. Safe travels to this year’s @FasigTiptonCo Fair Grounds Oaks champion! #FG153 🐎🏆

FanDuel Racing

@FanDuel_Racing

over 1 year ago

♥️ Sweetheart GOOD CHEER is looking fantastic the day after her victory in the Fair Grounds Oaks (G2) as @andie_biancone reports from her stall in the @bradcoxracing barn at @fairgroundsnola.

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over 1 year ago

TIZTASTIC was fantastic in the 112th $1M @TwinSpires Louisiana Derby with @JRosarioJockey for Hall of Famer Steve Asmussen to cap off a great day of racing @fairgroundsnola on Closing Weekend! #LaDerby #NewOrleans #FG153

JohnGDooley's tweet photo. TIZTASTIC was fantastic in the 112th $1M @TwinSpires Louisiana Derby with @JRosarioJockey for Hall of Famer Steve Asmussen to cap off a great day of racing @fairgroundsnola on Closing Weekend! #LaDerby #NewOrleans #FG153 https://t.co/nOSDKDtZr4

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over 1 year ago

The stars aligned @fairgroundsnola today for WAY TO BE MARIE ($6.00) getting the perfect trip on the turf with @flothejock now on the stakes scoresheet on Saturday’s card. #FG153

over 1 year ago

🍀 Way to be Marie finds her way to the winner's circle for the Tom Benson Memorial at @fairgroundsnola! @flothejock piloted the 4YO filly for trainer Rob Atras! 🎥 TwinSpiresReplay

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over 1 year ago

Make it three gins, and FG meet wins, for SIPPIN ON GIN (Mr. Money) holding off He’s Late Again (57/1) by a head in a close finish to the 2025 Crescent City Derby. Axel Concepcion finishing his first Winter meet in NOLA strong! #FG153

over 1 year ago

What a finish in the Crescent City Derby at @fairgroundsnola! 📸 Sippin on Gin gets the win (again) at 9/2 odds for trainer Bret Calhoun with @a_concepcion16 in the saddle! He's Late Again completed the exacta at 57/1! 💰 🎥 TwinSpiresReplay

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over 1 year ago

A claustrophobic start to 2025 Louisiana Derby Day @fairgroundsnola after getting stuck in the Clubhouse elevator after FG Today. Glad NOPD Officer and I could pry the door open for all of us to get out. It can only go up from here. Have a great day everyone! #LaDerby #FG153

JohnGDooley's tweet photo. A claustrophobic start to 2025 Louisiana Derby Day @fairgroundsnola after getting stuck in the Clubhouse elevator after FG Today. Glad NOPD Officer and I could pry the door open for all of us to get out. It can only go up from here. Have a great day everyone! #LaDerby #FG153 https://t.co/2XINdktIOC

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over 1 year ago

The 2023-24 Leading Trainer @fairgroundsnola Shane Wilson finishing this season up strong. Makes it 25 wins at the #FG153 meet (3rd). Had a pair of wins on Thursday and kicks off the final Friday winning Turf Mile with CALICOCO.

over 1 year ago

📸 Photo finish to start the day at @fairgroundsnola! Calicoco gets the win in the opener at 4/1 for trainer @swracingstables with Jose Guerrero aboard! 🍀 🎥 TwinSpiresReplay

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over 1 year ago

Make it a double for @jose93_ortiz to hit 90 wins (37up) for the 2024-25 season. Had a massive @fairgroundsnola meet! #FG153

over 1 year ago

Wicked Secret gets up to win R8 at @fairgroundsnola for trainer Whitney Zeringue Jr. with @jose93_ortiz in the saddle! 🍀 🎥 TwinSpiresReplay

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over 1 year ago

The @louisianabred FREE SCRIM looking to make headlines with @EricaAmazing on 2025 Louisiana Derby Day. #FG153 #NOLA

Jeff Duncan

@JeffDuncan_

over 1 year ago

Sierra Leone is not the only star attraction at ⁦@fairgroundsnola⁩ on Saturday… 😎 Jeff Duncan: Scrim has a racehorse named after him, and he’s about to debut in New Orleans https://t.co/VQ3zeHS2Xw

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over 1 year ago

AMBIVALENT had his mind set on running today taking the Turf Sprint feature @fairgroundsnola on this final Wednesday of the meet. J-Love (his third straight meet with 50 or more wins) makes it 52 on the season after today’s riding double (won Opener on BAYTOWN BOUJEE). #FG153