Sheltered wins Churchill feature November 26th, 2009
Sheltered held off a late charge by Lemon Twirl to win the $49,655 feature race by a nose at Churchill Downs on Wednesday.
Ridden by Julien Leparoux and trained by Paul McGee, Sheltered covered the mile on firm turf in 1:36.86.
The 4-year-old Kentucky bred paid $15, $8 and $5.40. The victory was worth $31,375 and increased her career earnings to $119,032.
Lemon Twirl returned $7 and $5.80 to place, and Brezing Rain paid $4 to show.