NOTEBOOK: ACCLAIM FOR CLAIMER LOVE ALL THE WAY HAS HOME.Byline: Daily News Staff and Wire Services INGLEWOOD - Finally, Love All the Way has found a barn to call home. Claimed from five consecutive starts before joining trainer Bob Hess Bob Hess (born May 19, 1955, in Edmonton, Alberta) is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the second round, 26th overall, by the St. Louis Blues in the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft. Jr. on Oct. 29, Love All the Way will be making consecutive starts for the same connections for the first time since May when he challenges classier sprinters in Sunday's $100,000 Vernon O. Underwood Stakes The Underwood Stakes is a Group 1 horse race, held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne Australia. It is run over 1800m under weight-for-age conditions in late September each year. It has been won by the likes of Northerly (twice), Octagonal, and Elvstroem in recent years. at Hollywood Park Hollywood Park may be several places:
The 5-year-old gelding gelding castrated male horse. will chase his third victory in a row and 11th straight in-the-money finish. ``He's a neat little horse,'' Hess said at his Hollywood Park barn this week. ``I think he'll run in the money. He's got his aches and pains, but he runs through them. Most of his problems are with his feet, which you can deal with.'' Hess, who claimed Love All the Way for owners James and Marcia Equils for $62,500 from trainer Jim Chapman James Louis "Jim" Chapman (born March 8, 1945 in Washington, D.C.) is an American business and political leader. From 1985 to 1997, he served as Democratic Congressman representing the Texas's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives. at Santa Anita Santa Anita may refer to:
Love All the Way, a son of Majestarian and Lovewillfindaway, comes out of a victory in an optional claiming race Nov. 16 at Hollywood Park. He has won 10 of 31 career starts and has finished third or better in all 10 of his races this year. The field for the 6-furlong Underwood is expected to include Lexicon, with Kent Desormeaux up; Love All the Way, Corey Nakatani; Love That Red, Gary Stevens; Men's Exclusive, Laffit Pincay; Son Of A Pistol, Alex Solis; and Straight Man, Garrett Gomez. The Underwood is designated as an exception to the five-day suspension Pincay began Wednesday. The Underwood has a 19-year history marked by upsets. Favorites lost the first 14 runnings. Among North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. sprint champions beaten in the Underwood were Cardmania (twice), Precisionist pre·ci·sion·ist n. 1. One who values precision; a purist. 2. often Precisionist A painter whose work is marked by precisionism. and Chinook Pass. The weekend at Hollywood Park includes Saturday's $150,000 Dahlia Handicap for fillies and mares on turf. Hollywood Park's fall season continues through Dec. 24. --Surgery for Stute: Veteran trainer Mel Stute was scheduled to undergo quadruple heart-bypass surgery Thursday at Citrus Valley Medical Center. Stute, 73, a popular trainer of claiming horses, is known as the king of the Los Angeles County Fair The Los Angeles County Fair (also called simply the L.A. County Fair) is an annual event held in the Fairplex in Pomona, California, held every September. It is a carnival with rides, merchants, food vendors, cooking contests, and livestock. The 2007 L.A. races and won the 1986 Preakness Stakes with Snow Chief. --Services set: Funeral services for Chris Antley will be held Saturday in Elloree, S.C. The two-time Kentucky Derby-winning jockey was found beaten to death Saturday in his Pasadena home. Police are investigating the case as a homicide. --Old Topper Topper house he purchases is haunted by the young couple who owned it previously and their dog. [Am. Lit., Cin., TV: Topper in Halliwell, 718] See : Ghost Topper Hopalong Cassidy’s faithful horse. finished: Noble Threewitt, 89, has been saddling horses at Hollywood Park since the inaugural meeting in 1938. But that doesn't make losing a horse any easier, especially when it is a sentimental favorite like Old Topper. Threewitt said he was ``devastated'' early this week to discover the 5- year-old had suffered a tendon injury. ``I don't think we'll try to race him anymore. The owner (Barbara Hunter) would rather sell him as a stallion than take a chance,'' Threewitt said. Old Topper, a son of Gilded Time, has earnings of $655,861 with seven wins in 25 starts. ``It's an awful blow to me,'' Threewitt said. ``I don't think I've ever had a horse I was more fond of. That last race (Aug. 28) at Del Mar, that kind of race gives you the thrill of a lifetime Thrill of a Lifetime is a television reality series created by Sidney M. Cohen and Willie Stein ("Orange Colored Sky"). It was telecast from 1981 to 1988 in Canada on the CTV network. - coming from nine miles out of it (to win).'' OUT OF THE GATE HOLLYWOOD PARK LEADERS (Through Wednesday) Jockey Wins Corey Nakatani 21 Victor Espinoza 20 Laffit Pincay 16 Alex Solis 15 David Flores Flores, town, Guatemala Flores (flōrəs), town (1990 est. pop. 2,200), capital of Petén department, N Guatemala. Flores was built on an island in the southern part of Lake Petén Itzá and on the site of the 12 Trainers Wins Bobby Frankel 11 Vladimir Cerin 10 Ian Jory 6 Mike Mitchell 6 Doug O'Neill 6 PINCAY UPDATE The first anniversary of Laffit Pincay's record-breaking victory will be celebrated Sunday at Hollywood Park with the free distribution of photos commemorating the achievement as well as a Pincay autograph session. It was on Dec. 10, 1999, at Hollywood Park that the then-52-year-old rode Irish Nip to his 8,834th career win, lifting him past the legendary Bill Shoemaker and into the history books. Pincay had 9,028 victories before beginning a five-day suspension Wednesday stemming from Designed for Luck's disqualification in the Hollywood Derby. A WEEK AT THE RACES At The Races is a British television channel, originally co-founded with Channel 4, but now owned by a partnership between British Sky Broadcasting, Arena Leisure PLC and 28 (out of the 59) UK racecourses. Russell Baze led the nation's jockeys in victories this year as he began Wednesday's races at Golden Gate Fields Golden Gate Fields is a horse racing track straddling both Albany, California and Berkeley, California along the shoreline of San Francisco Bay adjacent to the , and needed 24 more by Dec. 31 to reach his perennial standard of 400. . . . Santa Anita's Ancient Title and San Carlos handicaps - both sprints - were elevated from Grade II to Grade I status for their 2001 runnings by the national committee that determines such things. . . . Six of the nine men accused of fixing more than a dozen horse races at Penn National Race Course
ITB In The Beginning ITB Internationale Tourismusbörse (German) ITB In The Business (aka in the business service industry) ITB Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy , created by financier Robert Brennan, lost money every year since 1985, when the company rebuilt the track, which had been destroyed by fire in 1977. -Kevin Modesti ON THE STAKES SCHEDULE Hollywood Park Saturday --$150,000 Dahlia Handicap, fillies and mares 3 and up, 1 1/16 miles on turf. Sunday --$100,000 Vernon O. Underwood Stakes, 3-year-olds and up, 6 furlongs. CAPTION(S): photo, box Photo: no caption (Laffit Pincay) Box: OUT OF THE GATE (see text) |
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