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February 19, 2020

Silver Prospector Looks to Rebel Following Southwest Victory

Silver Prospector turned in a golden performance Monday afternoon at Oaklawn, earning a preliminary Beyer Speed Figure of 97, for his one-length victory in the $750,000 Southwest Stakes (G3) for 3-year-olds.

SILVER PROSPECTOR WINS SOUTHWEST STAKES

Ed and Susie Orr’s Silver Prospector rebounded from a fourth in the opening day Smarty Jones Stakes to secure his position as a leading Kentucky Derby contender with a one-length victory in Monday’s $750,000 Southwest Stakes (G3) before a crowd of 19,500.