Thoroughbred Race Day Results and Payouts
Results outline ten races with winning horses and place betting payouts. Notable figures include Comus Sky and Red Label with exacta and daily double payouts. attendance 3,758 and handle 348,751.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1975
Page
13
Results outline ten races with winning horses and place betting payouts. Notable figures include Comus Sky and Red Label with exacta and daily double payouts. attendance 3,758 and handle 348,751.
The program lists five matches at Preston Field starting 4:30 with Rubbermaid Office versus Abex, 5:30 Western Union v O'Sullivan, 6:30 U A W v Grove Lime, 7:30 Zuckerman v Rubbermaid Production, and 8:30 Rich Foods against Henkel Harris.
National League leaders include Lacy batting .370 with 54 hits and Garvey 54 hits and 26 RBIs. Pitchers Sutton and Messersmith post 5 decisions 5-0. American League stars Munson and Rivers top batting and RBIs with Munson at .391 and Rivers 48 hits. Pitching leaders include Ryan and Blyleven with high strikeout totals.
A catalog of horse names includes entries such as Dixie Clover Miss Jenny Wren Duke of Will and John E V Bold Coup Air Mark Clu Pac Flame Song Early Phil Favorite Caper Banbury Beau Canada Miss Dark Dudde Prince Wave Warjoy White Charger Killure Bourbon House A Estan Dream Field Whirl O Win Special Someone.
Kentucky topped Indiana 95 to 93 to take a 2 0 lead in the ABA finals. Pacers GM John Weissert announced a formal protest and a $100 fee, with review of game videotapes to seek evidence supporting the claim.
Indiana Pacers coach and players disputed a late ruling after a 93 93 tie with Kentucky. Artis Gilmore hit a four foot hook to give Kentucky the lead as two seconds remained before a buzzer dispute ended the game. Leonard and Joyce confronted officials. Kentucky's Gilmore and Issel led scoring with McGinnis lifting the Pacers.
Billy Casper rests and rebounds from a lingering virus to post a five under 67 and share the lead with Larry Nelson at the New Orleans Open. Peter Oosterhuis Allen Miller Gary Sanders Mike Morley Danny Edwards trail by one stroke. Trevino shoots par 72 as Jacklin returns with 73.
Chicago collects catcher Jim Essian from Philadelphia as part of a larger swap that sent Dick Allen from the White Sox to the Atlanta Braves and then to Philadelphia. Deacon Jones retires with Washington, and the World Football League signs Babe Parilli as head coach.
Major league games were postponed due to rain with Friday plans listing Cincinnati at Montreal and Atlanta at Philadelphia among others. Saturday and Sunday matchups include Cincinnati at Montreal St. Louis at San Francisco and Atlanta at Philadelphia.
The Derby winner Foolish Pleasure is the 6-5 favorite in the centennial Preakness at Pimlico, with 9 rivals. Trainer LeRoy Jolley relishes the spotlight though the weight of expectation brings ulcer scars. Other notable rivals include Native Guest and Singh, both undefeated this season, plus Derby runners like Avatar and Diabolo.
New ABA commissioner Dave DeBusschere says he will meet with NBA counterpart Larry O'Brien soon to discuss merger possibilities and league issues. He identifies eight solid franchises as urgent and aims to secure a national TV contract to boost exposure and player recognition.
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