Rachel Alexandra, the filly phenom who won the Preakness Stakes on Saturday in Baltimore, Md., is in the care of attention of a Montgomery County native.

Scott Blasi, who was raised in Havana and graduated from Caney Valley High School in 1992, is the personal handler for the prize-winning horse following her surprise victory over the colts on Saturday.  Blasi works for renowned horse trainer Steve Asmussen, whose other credits include training Curlin, whose is horse racing’s highest-earning equine in history.

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