Morning-Line Favorite One Fine V Headlines Grade 2, $305,865 Firecracker Futurity at Delta Downs

BY MICHAEL CUSORTELLI

VINTON, LA–JULY 8, 2022–One Fine V, a daughter of champion One Famous Eagle racing for Jose Maria Garza and Mario H. Vazquez, heads a field of 10 2-year-olds entered back in Saturday's 350-yard, $305,865 Firecracker Futurity (G2) at Delta Downs.

The fastest qualifier from seven trials on June 17, One Fine V was a $17,500 purchase at last year's Heritage Place Yearling Sale in Oklahoma City. The filly has earned $145,277 from four starts in Oklahoma and Louisiana, and her record includes a third-place finish, a half of a length behind winner Tres Crystals, in the May 28, $1.112-million Heritage Place Futurity (G1) at Remington Park.

One Fine V drew post 8 and will be ridden by Victor Urieta Jr. for trainer Josue Ponce.

The complete lineup, in post position order including jockey assignments and morning-line odds:

1. Chimera (J.R. Ramirez), 10-1
2. Pappacito (Gilbert Ortiz), 9-2
3. Big Daddys Blue Eyes (Manuel Gutierrez), 8-1
4. Moonflash Winners (Francisco R. Ramirez Jr.), 12-1
5. Fancy One (David Alvarez Jr.), 20-1
6. JL Apollitical Miss (Jose R. Herbert), 8-1
7. OJD Shez Gon Rogue (Jorge J. Garcia), 15-1
8. One Fine V (Victor Urieta Jr.), 8-5
9. Cielo Crystal (Guadalupe Lucio Jr.), 20-1
10. Hi Tempt GL (David Alvarez), 15-1

The Firecracker Futurity, and all Delta Downs races, can be seen at Q-Racing Video.com.