Bombers edge Roughriders 22 6 in CFL preseason game
Winnipeg coach Dave Ritchie, testing four quarterbacks for backups, saw the Bombers score two touchdowns in front of 28 044 at Canad Inns Stadium. Khari Jones did not play while Milt Stegall and Geoff Drover made key plays. Ritchie praised the quarterbacks but noted bad mistakes by imports and Canadians unfamiliar with the rules.
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Canad Inns Stadium
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Milt Stegall
Pat Barnes
Geoff Drover
Ryan Johnson
Tony Corbin
Brian Stallworth
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Record crowd at Air Canada GP in Montreal
The Air Canada Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve drew a record 326000 spectators over three days, including 117000 for Sundays race, surpassing last year’s totals. Race president Jean Paul Blais noted crowds exceeded 100000 on each day and praised the new grandstands borrowed from the Salt Lake City Olympics vendor, with the event selling out for a fourth straight year.
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Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve
Jean-Paul Blais
Salt Lake City
Ginger Gold Wins Labatt Woodbine Oaks in Record Pace
Jim Dandy Stable's Ginger Gold, ridden by Richard Dos Ramos, defeated Silver Nithi by 1 1/2 lengths to win the Labatt Woodbine Oaks at Woodbine in 1:51.56 for 1 1/8 miles. Trained by Sid Attard, she rebounded from two early-year losses and held off a late rally from Distant Roar and Sam Son Farm's runners. Mel Lawson called it a big day, praising the ride as perfect.
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Sid Attard
Sam Son Farm
Distant Roar
Golden Gear
Silver Nithi
Hamilton
Mel Lawson
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Sid
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Sarava Pulls Off Belmont Upset For McPeek
Ken McPeek was stunned as 70-1 Sarava won the Belmont Stakes before a 103,222 crowd, denying War Emblem the Triple Crown. War Emblem stumbled at the gate and faded to eighth, while McPeek celebrated the biggest win of his career with his wife Sue watching the race tape afterward.
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McPeek
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Silver Charm
Real Quiet
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