BY TAMMY A. GANTT

"Fast. Determined. Tough."

That's the words Nastia Zemtsova, assistant trainer for Saffie A. Joseph, Jr. uses to describe millionaire Mystic Lake and that's what she'll need to win the $125,000 Minaret six-furlong sprint for fillies and mares four years and up Saturday at Tampa Bay Downs.

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OLDSMAR, FL. - Florida-bred Wayne's Law faces tough competition from powerhouse trainers Todd Pletcher and Brad Cox, who have combined to win the Kentucky Derby three times.

BY TAMMY A. GANTT

Eight sophomore distaffers including Florida-bred fillies Justamomentplease, Fly Life and Tremont Tammy face unbeaten Zany in the $125,000 Suncoast Stakes going a mile and 40-yards on the main track at Tampa Bay Downs on Festival Preview Day Saturday.

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HALLANDALE BEACH, FL - Following in the footsteps of her younger stablemates, Town and Country Racing's 5-year-old mare Moon Spun hopes to find some stakes success of her own in Saturday's $125,000 Ladies Turf Sprint at Gulfstream Park for fillies and mares four and older going five-furlongs.

BY TAMMY A. GANTT

Nine-time leading Tampa Bay Downs trainer Gerald Bennett has a strong hand for the Pelican sprint on Saturday at Tampa Bay Downs with three entrants, including his three-time stakes-winning four-year-old Florida-bred colt Naughty Rascal, who won last season's Pasco Stakes via disqualification; six-year-old Florida-bred gelding Chrome Ghost, winner of his last two starts; and five-year-old stakes-placed Florida-bred gelding El Principito. 

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