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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1975
Page
22
Jockeys Gonzalez Olivares Diaz and teammates lead a Del Mar card featuring multiple exacta and trifecta payouts. Notable finishes include Pappa Mac, Sunset, and King Sterling in strong showings with various bettors claiming sizable returns.
United Press International reports at Saratoga the latest harness card with multiple purse events. Winners include Jé4yom I'smi of Watme in the 1st division and other top horses such as Loyal Haven Sparkling Success Red Grasshopper and Dovdt. The card lists exact purses from $7,500 to $12,000 with horses like County Wicklow Menaels Mad and Forest Stream receiving notable showings and exacta payouts.
A listing of horses and handlers shows top contenders including Vaquers El Caris Packton and Dreamy Jett with figures like 4,000 to 7,500 dollars in prize money. Jockeys, owners, and track details appear alongside numerous horse names and tentative classifications, indicating an active race card with multiple entries and potential bets.
A chaotic listing shows Creudy and Fast age as top finishers among many horses and riders, with numerous earnings and payouts. Names such as Peter Puck, Longboat, Budcy Larosa, Dip's Power, and others appear amid bets, fractions, and race times. The page also notes several exotics, exacta and trifecta payouts, and large sums like $4 000 and $920.70 across various events.
A dense list of horse names and race identifiers appears, noting Monmouth entries and various stakes figures. The fragment mentions odds, purses like 4400 and 46000, and numerous horses such as Supercare, Lacy vera, Irish Sonnet, Forest Queen, and Star Of Fools among many others.
Summary of multiple harness and horse races with finishing times, payouts, and notable horses including Captain Wils, Lacy, Sey Bright, Miss Karate, Fapuius Rose, Vermassee, and Pias Ace. Also lists Exacta and Trifecta payouts, race distances and horse pairings, bookmaker notes, and winnings totals across several events.
Las Vegas Motocross Club readies for season kickoff at Williams Raceway near Craig Road I-15 Sept 7 with a pre season race on Aug 31. Club points and rider improvements highlighted as summer schedule resumes after summer pause.
MGM Jai Alai results recap noting outcomes, scores, and standout players from the recent event. The report highlights top performers and any notable upsets or records achieved during the competition.
Dan Risley who coached Bill Cartwright at Elk Grove High near Sacramento will join USF on coach Bob Gaulard’s staff.
Rac ing driver Mark Donohue of Media Pennsylvania remained on the danger list Monday after brain surgery following a crash at the Austrian Grand Prix circuit in Graz The 38 year old American was under constant observation in intensive care and faces a critical period lasting four to five days as officials halted the race due to dangerous track conditions from heavy rain
Laurel Race Course president John D. Schapiro announced Star Appeal of West Germany as the first entry for the $150,000 Washington, D C International on November 8. Star Appeal has 10 wins in 33 starts and has raced in England Ireland France Italy and Germany for Walderm Zeitelach of Nuremmburg. The 24th running of the mule and a half mile grass race features international entries with a roughly even U S and foreign win history.
Ralph Kiner grew up as an only child and faced an emotional handicap before his Hall of Fame induction. He recalls his father’s early death, his mother Beatrice in Alhambra, and how magazine selling and lawn work funded his youth before baseball success. His 98-year-old mother in a nursing home would have liked to attend the ceremony.
Lund nicknamed Tiny, a 42 year old stock car driver famed for humor and a 1963 Daytona 300 win, will be buried Tuesday near Moncks Corner after a Talladega 500 crash. Funeral at St Michael's Lutheran Church at 4 pm with burial in Berkeley Memorial Gardens.
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