John Leusch
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Little Mike wins Arlington MillionAug 18, 2012 6:43 pm - Priscilla Vaccarezza will have quite a story to tell in a few weeks when she comes back to town for a 30th reunion of Glenbard North High School. Despite having lived in...
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Bayrir translates to victory in SecretariatAug 18, 2012 6:13 am - Trainer Alain De Royer-Dupre said he wasn’t sure why his French-bred colt was named Bayrir. But he did know one thing Saturday afternoon at Arlington Park. Bayrir’s name...
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‘History’ in special Arlington turf raceAug 17, 2012 11:32 pm - James Graham, one of Arlington’s leading riders, stole the show with a come-from-behind victory in Friday’s “Arlington’s Fab 5” vs. the “Legends” jockey turf race. But E...
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Arlington Million: Will No. 7 be lucky for Willcox Inn?Aug 17, 2012 10:19 pm - As Million owner Al Lepinski was on his way to Wednesday’s Arlington Million post-position draw in Chicago, he happened to mention a number to nephews Gabe and Oliver. “...
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St. Leger Stakes presents challengeAug 17, 2012 4:37 pm - There’s a new race in the lineup for Saturday’s International Festival of Racing. And 10 horses will line up to challenging the one mile and 11/16ths turf distance of th...
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Boisterous favorite in Arlington MillionAug 15, 2012 3:00 pm - The way Arlington Park racing secretary Chris Polzin sees it, the 30th running of the Arlington Million is as wide open as any of the previous editions held since 1981. ...
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Fremd already in fine formAug 14, 2012 7:26 pm - After a strong runner-up finish in Conant’s Early Bird Invite on Monday, Fremd’s girls golf team came back and won the Barrington Invite on Tuesday at the Bonnie-Dundee ...
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Walsh name remains a winnerAug 13, 2012 9:39 am - When we last left the high school girls golf scene, Prospect’s Allison Walsh was being crowned the 2011 IHSA Class AA state champion. On the first day of the 2012 season...
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Service scheduled for Palatine girls sports pioneer TefftJul 28, 2012 12:01 pm - A Life Celebration Service will be held at Kolssak Funeral Home today from noon to 4:30 p.m. for former Palatine teacher and coach Linda Tefft, who recently passed away....
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Fesl sets up as Gordon Tech’s coachJul 05, 2012 9:25 pm - After studying secondary education and starring for the women’s volleyball team at Cincinnati for the past four years, Anne Fesl’s new professional career adds up. She h...