Articles filed under Horse Racing
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Despite heat, 28,000 turn out to see favorite win the MillionAug 08, 2009 11:00 pm - The biggest name in the 27th annual running of the Arlington Million Sunday turned out to be Gio Ponti, as the favorite recovered from an early stumble to take the lead ...
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Take The Points takes the Secretariat StakesAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Don Lucarelli said he has always been the contrarian when it comes to picking sports games. "I've always liked the underdog," said the upstate New Yorker. "My partner (J...
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Dynaforce makes owner proud with victory in Beverly D.Aug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - It was 1989 when John Chandler watched his mare Aleeta Maria win an Arlington Park allowance turf race. Little did he know 20 years later he would be watching that mare'...
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Take the Points wins Grade I Secretariat Stakes at ArlingtonAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Take the Points overtook Black Bear Island in the final strides to win the Grade I Secretariat Stakes by a head Saturday at Arlington Park. Black Bear Island (7-2), ridd...
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Gio Ponti overcomes stumble to win Arlington MillionAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Anyone have filly Rachel Alexandra's phone number? How about the digits for super mare Zenyatta? Suddenly the connections of Gio Ponti are eager to set up a racing date ...
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Daily double for DesormeauxAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - He didn't win the showcase event of the day - the Arlington Million - but jockey Kent Desormeaux nevertheless had himself quite a Festival of Racing at Arlington Park on...
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Arlington Million photo galleryAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Winning owner makes day even more special for disabled jockeysAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Today met yesterday and a worthy cause benefited Saturday. Gio Ponti won the Arlington Million and owner Shane Ryan donated 5 percent ($29,400) of the winning purse to t...
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Some winning answers to Million questionsAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Today's International Festival of Racing at Arlington Park brings outs one of the largest crowds every year for an Illinois horse racing event. With that in mind, we'll ...
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Three foreign challengers in lineupAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Can the foreign invasion do it again? One year after the only three international challengers ran 1-2-3 (Spirit One, Archipenko and Mount Nelson) in the Arlington Millio...