Mimi's Tizzy Sails Home at Fair Grounds

NEW ORLEANS, La. (Dec. 29, 2001) - Mimi's Tizzy, a California-bred daughter of Cee's Tizzy, won the $75,000 Furl Sail Handicap by four lengths Friday at the Fair Grounds.

Bred by Fred Watarida out of the Great Above mare Mimi's Honey, Mimi's Tizzy was claimed a year ago for $40,000, was sidelined for eight months, but has won three of seven starts since, including the Old South Handicap at Louisiana Downs.

Mimi's Tizzy has five wins in 18 career starts and $156,670 in earnings.

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