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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1975
Page
20
All 13 starters passed physicals ahead of the Hambletonian in Du Quoin. Favorite Bonefish and stablemate Surefire Hanover will be driven by Stanley Dancer and son Ronnie from posts nine and eight as pari mutuels return to the trotting classic. Weather looks mild with a 30 percent rain risk.
Filly Go Fantacia earned the coveted No. 10 post for the All American Futurity at Ruidoso Downs as the world’s richest horse race field was drawn. Favorites Bugs Alive In 75 and Rockets Magic also secured strong starting spots, with jockeys Randy Romero and Robert Adair expressing confidence in their positions.
A $150000 check will be presented by Gov Daniel Walker to William R Hayes II president of the Du Quoin State Fair Hib Hambletonian Harness race purse. The funds come from state legislation earmarking money from the third race each Saturday at eight Illinois tracks to back the Hambletonian with $125000 for the Open Stake and $250 for the filly stake.
An OCR leaf lists multiple horse names, jockeys, times, purses, and placements. It references various races with dollars and fractions, including names like Rosales Olivares Mena Zao and others, but the fragmentary text is inconsistent and hard to parse into a cohesive event summary.
The Del Mar entries list features numerous horses and handlers for a multi race program. Notable names include Silly Decathion Royal Betia and Happy Fawn alongside Beira Buck Price and Ocala Boy. The card notes prize purses and race conditions across a packed schedule.
At Monmouth Park race results show multiple divisions with purses from 4 400 to 12 000 and several Exacta payouts. Notable entries include Daisy Petal, Trojan Shiels, Night Cocol, and Sidppes Sister with various weights and times around 1 19 for six furlongs and 2 01 for two furlongs.
The Monmouth entries feature top contenders including Jéup, Malin, Getting Grey, Father’s Shadow, Ole Bob Lenmann, and Ganttown Legend. Race details list distances, weights, and notable horses such as Always Ready, Pink Tights, and History Booker in divisions across the program.
The Belmont page lists race results and horse names such as Captain Braccae Lasnore Fone Martens and Centra art Spear Auton Proved Possessedr with various times and payouts. Jockeys like Turcotte and Turcotte are noted along with odds and Exacta payouts, reflecting a busy day of flat racing results and betting outcomes.
Belmont race card lists numerous entries and odds across several heats. Notable names include Grey Sister, Maranimolt, Linda, and Briar Bory with purses around 9000 to 55000 dollars. Results indicate a wide field with many horses scratched or moved to later races.
Race card details include Quinella payout of 27.60 and exacta style bets. Multiple horses and handlers are listed with times, distances, and winnings across events, featuring jockeys such as Patterson and Louwere, and horses like Dancing Link and Lost Fleet.
Long list of contenders and entries for the Arlington Park meeting. Includes horse names such as O So Big and Handsome Irish, with multiple weights, sponsors, and added money figures noted, plus various connections to the Metropolitan and related stakes.
A fragmented OCR list outlines multiple Jai Alai games with players such as Enrique, Paro Enriq, Jose Isaro, and Eston in singles and doubles events. It records points totals, substitutions, and match pairings across several games, with numerous garbled names and scores.
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