American Pharoah dazzles in dominant Haskell victory
American Pharoah captured the $1.75 million Haskell by 2 1/4 lengths at Monmouth Park in Oceanport New Jersey as the crowd roared to Bruce Springsteen tunes. Jockey Victor Espinoza and trainer Bob Baffert praised the horse with racing manager Justin Zayat weighing next steps toward potential Travers or Pennsylvania Derby options.
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Oceanport
N.J
Monmouth Park
Jersey
Bruce Springsteen
Jersey Shore
Victor Espinoza
Espinoza
Bob Baffert
Springsteen
American Pharoah
Team Pharoah
Kelly Breen
Baffert
California
Ahmed Zayat
Saratoga
Santa Anita
Zayat
Justin
Max
Long Branch
New Jersey
Pharoah
Gabriel Saez
Merritt claims first PGA Tour title at Quicken Loans National
Troy Merritt wins his first PGA Tour title at 18 under 266 after a 4 under 67 final round at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club. He led by three entering the final tee with fans cheering as Rickie Fowler and David Lingmerth finished in second and third.
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Gainesville
Troy Merritt
Quicken Loans
Merritt
Boise State
Robert Trent Jones Golf Club
Rickie Fowler
David Lingmerth
Fowler
Lingwerth
Park captures British Open as rookie Ko fades at Turnberry
Inbee Park shoots 7-under 65 at Turnberry to win the Women's British Open by three over Jin-Young Ko. Park earns a seventh major, matching a run of dominance as she pursues a career Grand Slam with Evian looming next month.
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Turnberry
Scotland
Inbee Park
Jin-Young Ko
Park
Louise Suggs
Mickey Wright
Pat Bradley
Juli Inkster
Karrie Webb
Annika Sorenstam
Lpga Tour
Kenseth Wins Fuel Strategy Sprint Cup at Pocono
Matt Kenseth overcame fuel concerns to take the NASCAR Sprint Cup at Pocono Raceway as contenders faltered late. Brad Keselowski finished second with Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt Jr., and Greg Biffle nearby.
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Long Pond
Joey Logano
Truex Jr
Kyle Busch
Toyota
Matt Kenseth
Pocono Raceway
Kenseth
Joe Gibbs Racing
Busch
Jimmie Johnson
Indianapolis
Pocono
Logano
Brad Keselowski
Jeff Gordon
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Greg Biffle
Kasey Kahne
Kahne
Keselowski
Ford
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Keith
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Keenice
Asia
Truex
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