Dragon Flower leads during Golden State Juvenile Fillies Stakes

Dragon Flower, a two-year-old filly stabled at the San Luis Rey Training Center, led the Golden State Juvenile Fillies Stakes for the first half of the Oct. 29 race at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club before finishing sixth in the seven-furlong competition.

"She tried really hard. She's very brave. So proud of her," said trainer Rosemary Trela.

Dragon Flower, who is owned by Joe Schneider and was ridden by Santiago Gonzalez, was one of 12 horses in the Golden State Juvenile Fillies Stakes and one of two San Luis Rey entries in the first stakes race of Del Mar's 2015 Bing Crosby Season meet. The o...