BOULANGER RIDES HIS 2,000TH WINNER.Byline: Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. Gary Gary, city (1990 pop. 116,646), Lake co., NW Ind., a port of entry on Lake Michigan; inc. 1909. Gary was founded by the U.S. Steel Corporation, which purchased the land in 1905 and landscaped it for a city. Boulanger rode his 2,000th career winner Friday, guiding long shot Precious Slew to a half-length victory in the seventh race at Monmouth Park. ``It took a while to get there, I guess, but it's finally over,'' said Boulanger of Calgary, Alberta, who also won the first race aboard Enunciator e·nun·ci·ate v. e·nun·ci·at·ed, e·nun·ci·at·ing, e·nun·ci·ates v.tr. 1. To pronounce; articulate. 2. . ``I'm shooting for 2,001 now. . . . I had been in a slump Slump A temporary fall in performance, often describing consistently falling security prices for several weeks or months. of late, and that bothered me more than not getting 2,000.'' Precious Slew, a 5-year-old son of Slew Baby, covered a mile in 1:38 2-5 and paid $32.40. |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion