Racing Shifts To California Florida Next
The AP notes a switch of focus to California and Florida racing with Pimlico closing. Bay Meadows Juvenile Championship at San Mateo tops the slate, while Tropical Park hosts the $10,000 Bright Memorial for 2 year olds. Louisiana Futurity at New Orleans completes the Saturday program. Auhson leads Bay Meadows field with Johnny Longden aboard. Handsome Boy opens as Bright Memorial favorite.
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WAC Coaches Push Small Schools By Fattening Preseason Records
Utah and Wyoming crushed smaller programs in the lone WAC games. Utah rolled past Morehead State 128 91 at home in a season high scoring binge. Wyoming beat Idaho State 104 93 in Pocatello led by Leon Clark's big shooting and rebounding. Brigham Young, ninth ranked, seeks a fourth straight win while Arizona State opens its Sun Devil Classic with Baylor.
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