Zito sees two Adonis and Stephen Got Even as Derby contenders
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SILVERBULLETDAY Dominates Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies
Silverbulletday wins the Breeders Cup Juvenile Fillies race. Her only defeat came in August at Del Mar Debutante where she finished fourth. Silent Eskimo defeats 1-2 favorite La Ravi by 1 1/4 lengths in the Louisville Breeders' Cup Handicap. Howbaddouwant it wins the Turf Sprint Stakes by one length after chasing the leaders. Air Rocket secures the American Turf Stakes by a half-length over Haus of Dehere.
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Derby Trainer Lukas Seeks Fourth Win Amid Derby Entries
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Elway era ends as Broncos brace for successor
John Elway retires after a storied career with Denver leaving a leadership gap. Bobby Brister expected to start next season but peers stress no one can replace Elway’s on field play and clutch drives. Pat Bowlen notes the loss of leadership will be hardest. Meanwhile Carolina’s minicamp opens under rain with Seifert postponing a session and focusing on rookies Chris Terry and Mike Rucker.
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