Winalota Cash wins record 440 yard futurity at Ruidoso Downs
Jockey Billy Peterson returns from a year of doubt after Doo Dominate broke both front legs. Winalota Cash dominates the 440 yard Grade I race, posting 21.18 seconds, the fastest ever for the distance. Owners Jamie and Andra Meridyth of Odessa, Texas gain $921,465 from a $1.6 million purse. Shake The Bank and Naturally A Winner also place.
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Ruidoso Downs
N.M
Billy Peterson
Peterson
Doo Dominate
Winalota Cash
University of Texas-El Paso
Jamie
Andra Meridyth
Odessa
Texas
Shake the Bank
Fishers Cash
Henry Garcia
Wimner
Shake
Meridyths
Roy “Cotton" Barrington
Heritage Place
Oklahoma
Sanders
Hector Roldan
Ramiro Alpizar
Mexico City
Johnie Goodman
Ernest Bess
Palestine
Jim Johnson
Brownsville
Irons
Cowboys dominate Giants in primetime blowout 35 0
Dallas bursts to a 35-0 victory over New York as Emmitt Smith explodes for 163 rushing yards and four touchdowns. Ailing cornerback Kevin Smith injures his Achilles. Giants quarterback Dave Brown struggles as New York records a rare home shutout.
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N.J
Dallas Cowboys
New York Giants
San Francisco 49Ers
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Dallas
Cowboys
Giants
Kevin Smith
49Ers
San Francisco
New Orleans
Dave Brown
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Aikman
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Dal-E.smith
Dal Nyg
Mer
Weeeenee
Teeenseane
E.smith
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K.willams
Lang
D.johnston
Wilson
N.Y. Giants
Hampton
Elias
D.brown
Walker
D. Brown
Irvin
Novacek
K.williams
Johnson
Ripken set to tie mark in his own hometown
Cal Ripken Jr. aims to tie Lou Gehrig’s consecutive games record in Baltimore, the city where he grew up and spent his entire career with the Orioles. The 13 time All Star is a Hall of Fame figure beloved by Maryland fans, and the record quest is framed as a homecoming milestone for the franchise and its loyal crowd.
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Cal Ripken
Ripken
Baltimore Orioles
Aberdeen
Orioles
Lou Gehrig
Maryland
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Chesapeake Bay
Cleveland
Injuries threaten Steelers season after opener loss
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost Rod Woodson for the season and Neil O Donnell for part of it after beating the Lions in the opener. Coach Bill Cowher warned that football needs 22 starters and backups, while depth issues and the salary cap era complicate recovery. The piece notes San Francisco’s injuries to Steve Young and Harris Barton as parallel concerns, illustrating how a single injury can cascade into several.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Lions
Rod Woodson
Neil O'Donnell
Bill Cowher
Woodson
NFL
San Francisco
Young
Harris Barton
Kirk Scrafford
49Ers
George Seifert
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N.Y
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Jay Novacek
Michael Irvin
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Mark
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Dave Goldberg
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Elvis Grbac
Sean Lumpkin
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