Roberts Running Boot capitalized on a beautiful start and ran them off their feet capturing the $38,800 Baxter Andruss Oregon-bred Futurity Finals. Roberts Running Boot went off as the 2 to 1 second choice but won by a half length under jockey Joe Crispin. Roberts Running Boot has lots of back class and finished a good second in the Futurity trials, beaten by today’s third place finisher, Sissis Little Nipper. The win was the third of Roberts Running Boot’s career as he’s now hit the exacta in 7 out of 8 starts and has over $45,000.
Roberts Running Boot is owned and bred by Carl Alleman and the winner was conditioned by trainer Patti Harris. Favored Hill Billee Deluxe finished in the second spot and Sissis Little Nipper finished third.
The final time for the Baxter Andruss Futurity was 18.21 seconds for the 350 yards.
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