DELAHOUSSAYE RIDES FOUR WINNERS.Byline: Kevin Modesti Daily News Staff Writer Eddie Delahoussaye Edward J. Delahoussaye (born September 21 1951) was an American thoroughbred jockey from New Iberia, Louisiana. He began his career in 1968 and in ten short years became the top American jockey with 384 wins. , on the downside On the Downside is an EP by the San Diego, California band Counterfit, released by Alphabet Records in 2000. It was the band's first EP, recorded shortly after the members had relocated to San Diego from Fairfield County, Connecticut. of a Hall of Fame career, won't be part of the Triple Crown drama Saturday at Belmont Park Noun 1. Belmont Park - a racetrack for thoroughbred racing in Elmont on Long Island; site of the Belmont Stakes Belmont Elmont - a town on Long Island in New York; site of Belmont Park . But the 47-year-old jockey staged a triple of his own Monday at Hollywood Park Hollywood Park may be several places:
``It's hard to do nowadays,'' said Delahoussaye, who had five mounts, the loser being fifth-place Magellan in the $400,000 Charles Whittingham
Charles Whittingham (16 June, 1767-5 January, 1840), English printer, was born at Caludon or Calledon, Warwickshire, the son of a farmer, and was apprenticed to a Coventry Handicap, won by River Bay and Alex Solis. ``I'm not riding a lot of horses and I'm not riding a lot of quality stock.'' Delahoussaye hasn't ridden in a Belmont since he and A.P. Indy won it in 1992. He and First American finished 16th in the Kentucky Derby this year. ``Four like that gets your adrenaline pumping and keeps you going,'' said Delahoussaye, who was 7 for 66 at Hollywood Park when the day began. ``I'm still competitive and I want to win. When I don't, that's when I'll quit.'' His fourth winner, Lucky Raisin in the nightcap night·cap n. 1. A usually alcoholic drink taken just before bedtime. 2. Sports & Games The last event in a day's competition, especially the final game in a baseball double-header. 3. , made it a 3-for-3 day for trainer Julio Canani. It was Delahoussaye's first quadruple at Hollywood Park in more than four years and his first anywhere in at least a year. Delahoussaye sent Pico Perdomo-trained Gourmet Girl ($11.20) to the lead at the rail on the far turn and won the 1 1/16-mile Milady by two lengths over pacesetting long shot Yolo Lady. It was the 4-year-old's first Grade I victory. Favored Victory Stripes was third. Delahoussaye and Magellan were in contention in the Whittingham - formerly the Hollywood Turf Handicap - before the horse tired. |
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