1994 Milady Handicap - Andestine - McCarron's 6000th Victory
right before the seventh race." McCarron, who won four races Saturday, isn't the youngest rider to reach 6000. Laffit Pincay, who is second on the all-time list behind Bill Shoemaker, was 38 when he did so in 1985. Shoemaker, like McCarron, was 39. "It means a great deal," McCarron said. "I'm very proud of the fact I'm now in a group with the likes of Laffit, Shoe and Pat Day. It's a great feeling. It's really hard to put into words." The beaten favorite in the Hawthorne, Andestine, who ...
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1994 Will Rogers Handicap - Unfinished Symph
something out of him. He didn't feel strong." Able to save ground throughout, Unfinished Symph lacked room entering the stretch, and in the meantime, Silver Music and Chris Antley, racing on the outside, had drawn clear. However, Unfinished Symph, once clear of trouble, took off and won for the third time in seven starts. "This colt has always shown a lot of ability and he was running well in sprints earlier in the year," Ward said. "But in his last few (sprint) starts he didn't seem to want ...
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1994 Metropolitan Handicap - Holy Bull
win as the even-money favorite, and he enriched Croll by bringing home $300000 and hoisting his career earnings past $1 million dollars to nearly $1.3 million. He has won 8 of his 10 races now, and he has won them by leading almost every step of the way. He couldn't quite match the record time of 1:33 for the Metropolitan Mile set by Conquistador Cielo in 1982, and he just missed the second fastest time shared by five other horses. But he did match the third best time for the race of ...
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1994 San Juan Capistrano Handicap - Bien Bien
1935. The time for the distance of about 1 3/4 miles was 2:46 3/5, which was 1 3/5 seconds slower than Kotahsaan's track-record time a year ago. Grand Flotilla, who moved to the front in the run down the backside, finished two lengths ahead of Alex The Great. A $100000 yearling purchase, Bien Bien has won nine of 25 starts and earned $2.2 million. His grass record is eight victories in 17 starts, and Gonzalez said his next start is expected to be on May 30 in the $500000 Hollywood Turf ...
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1994 Arcadia Handicap - Megan's Interco
they battled through the stretch. Ridden by Corey Black, Megan's Interco has now won four of five on the turf and six of his last seven overall. He completed the mile in 1:33 4/5. Earl Of Barking, the 2-1 second choice, was fifth. "This is just one super racehorse," Black said. "I've told Jenine that if you take Lure out of it, I don't know if there's any horse who can beat this horse on grass at a mile." ... santa anita horse racing tinners way megans interco trevor denman corey black ...
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