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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1990
Page
8
Fragmented racing page notes multiple horses and wagers with many scratched entries and uncertain outcomes. Mentions include Gatege, Mercer, Exalta, Fortessa, Lost Tree Dupes, Stacy's Enpon Fichnerer, Catster Champagne, and others with various pools and carries. Details are garbled, listing trainers, times, and payouts amid a chaotic ledger of placings and bets.
Thirty Six Red wins the Wood Memorial by a head over Burnt Hills at Aqueduct as trainer Nick Zito bets on a Derby upset. Pendleton Ridge also advances toward Kentucky with Frankel considering Derby start depending on money-packing field limit. Silver Ending earns Derby spot after taking the Arkansas Derby, while Champagne for Ashley, Mister Frisky, and Summer Squall loom as top Derby rivals.
Brett Bodine captured his first Winston Cup victory in the First Union 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway. He held off Darrell Waltrip after a late pit stop to win the $120,000 purse, leading 146 laps and finishing less than two seconds ahead. Waltrip and Earnhardt split significant laps led.
Charles Coody and Dale Douglass won the Legends of Golf by seven strokes at Barton Creek, posting a final round 66 and a 72 hole record 249 39 under par. Geiberger and Henning finished second at 256, Beard and Mowry third, Hill and Rodriguez fourth.
Al Unser Jr held off Emerson Fittipaldi in a tight Long Beach street race to take the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach for the third consecutive time. The 28 year old led 91 of 95 laps in the 1.67 mile circuit, driving a Chevrolet powered 1990 Lola to victory by 1.724 seconds. Danny Sullivan edged Michael Andretti for third as Mario Andretti was the last car on the lead lap in fifth.
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