Seattle Slew wins under pressure in Derby prep
Seattle Slew, calmed by trainer Bill Turner, battles trouble to clinch the 1 1/4 mile Derby prep victory. The 1-year-old colt, son of Bold Reasoning, shows growth, with plans to race in Belmont Park and potential Preakness entries pending decisions by trainer Smiley Adams and owners.
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Red Sox Edge Angels In 4-3 Win Frantic Ninth
Rookie Gil Flores opened the seventh with a triple and battled Boston’s defense as Rick Burleson and Carl Yastrzemski starred with a pair of key plays. Flores later slid into second safely on a disputed replay as Boston held off Los Angeles.
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Sweden Advances to Davis Cup Semifinals Over Austria
Sweden blanked Austria 5 0 on an indoor court to reach the European Zone B semifinals and set up a clash with Italy. Kell Johansson won 6-1 6-3, while Rolf Norberg defeated Peter Feigl 9-7 6-4 6-4 in the singles.
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Slew Loses Local Fame as Hometown Celebrates Quietly
In White Swan Washington residents marked Seattle Slew's Renedy Dest victory without fanfare. Inside Mark and Monte Carl's station the race played on an eight inch TV while Elmer's Trading Post kept normal business. ABC's Jim McKay misnamed the town Swan Lake prompting a terse reaction.
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Taisez Vous wins in mud at Hollywood Park Railbird Stakes
Favored Taisez Vous rallies in the stretch to win the seven furlong Railbird Stakes on a muddy track at Hollywood Park. Fernando Toro rode Taisez Vous as she covered 1 1/16 miles in 1:22 earning 115 pounds and paying 4.20 3.40 2.60. Wavy Waves finished second with 4.40 and 3.20, while Silent Wisdom paid 3.80 to show. Leading jockey Sandy Hawley added three wins creating a meet total of 36, ahead of Laffit Pincay with 26.
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Andretti Wins Futile Circuit Thriller In Flag-to-Flag Sprint
Andretti masters a brutal race as Regazzoni and Brambilla fail after early slipups on lap nine. Jacques laps later suffers a loose wheel on his Matra and claws back to seventh. Winning time 1 42 5272.
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