Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted September 2 Journalists Posted September 2 Tim Thornton led the standings from start to finish to win his fourth riding title at Evangeline Downs when the Louisiana track concluded its 73-night season Monday. He finished the season with 96 victories from 385 mounts. Thornton also led the jockey colony in purse earnings with his mounts collecting $2,035,840. Allen Landry fended off a late stretch bid by Sam Breaux to win the trainer race by one victory–38 to 37, while Michele Rodriguez's Elite Thoroughbred Racing made it a three-peat in the owner standings. The operation had 21 wins from 115 starts at the meet. Live racing returns to Evangeline Downs with the start of the American Quarter Horse meet Oct. 1. The post Thornton, Landry, Elite Thoroughbred Racing Earn Evangeline Titles appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions. View the full article Quote
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