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n went on to capture the 1-1/16-mile St. Leg

in Pony-Like Screenshots Fri Aug 02, 2019 8:07 am
by corse178 • 1.660 Posts

Da Big Hoss added another chapter to his remarkable post-claim story when surging to victory as an odds-on favorite Saturday in the fifth running of the Grade 3, $300,000 American St. Leger, the first of five straight graded turf stakes on Arlington Million Day at Arlington Park in suburban Chicago.Kept in a perfect stalking position by Florent Geroux, Da Big Hoss drew abreast of the leaders after straightening out of the third and final turn, then went on to capture the 1-1/16-mile St. Leger by 1-3/4 lengths. He paid $3.60 after finishing in 2:49.47 over a turf course rated good.Clondaw Warrior was up in the last strides for second over another European shipper, Wasir, in a field reduced to nine older horses with the early scratches of Rocket Professor and Messi.Claimed for $50,000 in June 2015 by the Skychai Racing partnership, Da Big Hoss now has earned more than $1.1 million for the group by winning six stakes from 10 starts under new silks.Were just lucky and grateful, said Harvey Diamond, a Louisville, Ky., physician who heads Skychai with Jimmy Shircliff. We were there on the right day at the right time.He just loves to win, said Geroux. I got a great trip. There was a good pace ahead of us, and I had good position. There was no funny business around like it happens when you have a big favorite sometimes.Da Big Hoss, a 5-year-old Kentucky-bred horse by Lemon Drop Kid, earned $174,600 for the win and now has a bankroll of $1,198,536 from 20 overall starts. Among his notable prior wins was the Grade 3 Kentucky Cup Turf last summer, and Diamond said a return engagement is on tap for that $600,000 race on Sept. 10 at Kentucky Downs.The $2 exacta (5-8) paid $20.20, the $1 trifecta (5-8-6) returned $68.10, and the 10-cent superfecta (5-8-6-2) was worth $44.03. Fake Vans SK8 . It was just business as usual for the Thunder at home. Durant scored 32 points and the Thunder beat the Bulls 107-95 on Thursday night for their eighth straight win. Fake Vans Outlet . Clarke was injured while practicing on the Doha Golf Club range after the pro-am on Tuesday. The Northern Irishman arrived at the course on Wednesday hoping to start, but after hitting a few balls on the practice putting green Clarke advised officials he was not fit to play. http://www.fakevans.com/ . Aside from the trilogy main event title fight, there are a number of intriguing matchups in the heavyweight, welterweight and lightweight divisions. Fake Vans Online . On Mar. 16, coming off a "fight of the year" performance at UFC 154 the previous November, St-Pierre faced Nick Diaz at UFC 158 in what would be his eighth defence of the welterweight title. Using his superior athleticism, St-Pierre cruised to a five round, unanimous decision victory setting up a much-anticipated title defence against number one contender Johny Hendricks. Fake Vans Slip-on . The All-Pro lineman got the leg bent under him while trying to make a tackle during the first half of a 22-20 overtime loss at Miami on Thursday night. The medical staff initially thought hed torn the ligament, and the test a day later in Cincinnati confirmed it. Star Richmond midfielder Dustin Martin has won his first club best and fairest award after a stellar AFL season.Martin polled 62 votes to beat Alex Rance, last years Jack Dyer medallist, by one vote.Martin also made the All-Australian team last week for the first time and is a Brownlow Medal contender.Tigers captain Trent Cotchin was third with 51 votes.Rance, who also earned All-AAustralian selection, won Richmonds prestigious Fraser Bourke award for the fourth year in a row and the fifth time in his career.ddddddddddddThe players vote on the Fraser Bourke award, which goes to the teammate who best upholds their trademark values. ' ' '


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