VRRROOM SECOND FASTEST QUALIFIER
To $342,000 TEXAS CLASSIC DERBY

Date Posted: 11/14/2009 1:57:19 AM


Vrrroom with John Valenzuela aboard posted the second fastest time for the grade Texas Classic Derby on Friday night at Lone Star Park.
Lone Star Park Photo
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX—NOVEMBER 13, 2009—Jim and Marilyn Helzer's VRRROOM posted the second fastest qualifying time in the trials for the Grade 1, $342,000 Texas Classic Derby held Friday night at Lone Star Park.

The Texas Classic Derby will be run Saturday, Nov. 28 on closing day of Lone Star Park’s 2009 Fall Meeting of Champions.

Ridden by John Valenzuela, the colt by Shazoom finished second while running the 440-yard distance in :21.515 to earn a Speed Index of 97 in the first of the four trials run on Friday.

The stakes winning full brother to grade 1 sire Azoom was saddled by C Dwayne Gilbreath.

Multiple grade 1 stakes-placed Jess Zoomin was the fastest qualifier on the night with a :21.429 time.

For the 10 qualifiers, their sires, dams, owners, breeders, trainers and jockeys CLICK HERE.

VRRROOM is expected to begin his stallion career at JEH Stallion Station's Texas Division near Pilot Point, Texas in 2010.

Lone Star Park’s 2009 Quarter Horse Fall Meeting of Champions runs until Nov. 28 with racing every Thursday through Saturday, except Thursday, Nov. 26 when there will be no live racing due to the Thanksgiving holiday.

First post time for all dates will be 6:35 p.m. For more information on Lone Star Park visit LoneStarPark.com.



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