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Paddy O’Prado wins Colonial Turf Cup in Virginia

The Columbian
Published: June 19, 2010, 12:00am

PROVIDENCE FORGE, Va. (AP) — Paddy O’Prado went wide coming out of the turn and won the $500,000 Colonial Turf Cup at Colonial Downs on Saturday.

Paddy O’Prado, who was third in the Kentucky Derby and sixth in the Preakness, made his move under jockey Kent Desormeaux to take the lead from Two Notch Road, then held off a bid by challenger Workin for Hops to win by three lengths.

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