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It was another outstanding edition of  Louisiana Cup Day on Saturday at Louisiana Downs as each of the six stakes on the program showcased the quality of the Louisiana Thoroughbred.

The stakes action features a mix of multiple-stakes winning Louisiana champions and as well as a showcase for the rising stars

The lineup and dates for the 40th Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival were announced Friday.

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On Saturday evening, Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association secretary/treasurer Roger Heitzmann announced the Louisiana 2021 Horse of the Year, Cilla, who was selected from among the Louisiana divisional champions by the Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association Board of Directors. 

Our budget for (gasoline) out of our Road and Bridge Fund will just about be reached pretty soon, Parish President Jessie Bellard said.

Evangeline Downs hosted the annual celebration of the Louisiana-bred Thoroughbreds Saturday with the Louisiana Legends Night card on Saturday.

Full fields and plenty of fan festivities are highlights of the Louisiana Legends card at Evangeline Downs Saturday night.