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YEARLY TOUR IS PALOMAR WINNER.


Byline: Daily News Wire Services

Yearly Tour, the runner-up in the 1995 Palomar Handicap, got the job done in the $131,350 race Saturday at Del Mar Del Mar is the name of several places in the United States of America:
  • Del Mar, California
  • Del Mar, Texas
  • Del Mar High School, located in San Jose, California
  • Del Mar Racetrack, located in Del Mar, California
, scoring a wire-to-wire victory under Chris McCarron Christopher John "Chris" McCarron (b. March 27 1955, Boston, Massachusetts) is an American thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame retired jockey.

He was introduced to the sport of thoroughbred racing by his older brother, jockey Gregg McCarron.
.

Yearly Tour responded in the stretch to win by a half-length in the 1 1/16-mile event for fillies and mares. She paid $10.60.

Slewvera was a hard-charging second, a length in front of Real Connection, with Wheatly Special fourth in the field of eight.

Yearly Tour, a daughter of Half a Year trained by David Hofmans David Hofmans (born January 27, 1943, in Los Angeles, California) is an American trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses. Born and raised in Los Angeles, as a boy his father brought him to watch horse racing at area tracks.  for Golden Eagle Farm, ran the distance in 1:42 2/5 in her first start since mid-January.

McCarron rode his 35th winner but is a long shot to defend his Del Mar jockeys' title. Pat Valenzuela Patrick Valenzuela (born October 17, 1962 in Montrose, Colorado) is an American thoroughbred horse racing jockey. Born into a racing family, his father plus three of his uncles were jockeys.  rode his 40th winner Saturday and is tied for the lead with Corey Nakatani ''' Corey S. Nakatani (born October 21, 1970 in Covina, California, United States) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey.

As of 2006, Nakatani has won more than 3000 races including the Kentucky Oaks twice, the Canadian International Stakes, the Dubai Golden
, who is suspended for the rest of the meet, which ends Wednesday.

Alex Solis Alex O. Solis (born March 25, 1964 in Panama City, Panama) is a jockey based in the United States. He currently lives in Glendora, California and rides predominantly in Southern California. He first gained national prominence when he won the 1986 Preakness Stakes with Snow Chief.  has 39.

In Del Mar's unique Rocking Chair Derby for retired jockeys, Ray York won for the second year in a row, riding Naturally Stan. Bill Harmatz was second on Fourth and One, and Jack Leonard third with Softshoe Rhythm.

It was a non-wagering race.

Megan last: Petit Poucet led from start to finish in the $100,000 San Francisco Handicap at Bay Meadows, giving a much-needed victory to jockey Dennis Carr, who is 1 for 63 at Del Mar.

Petit Poucet won the 1 1/16-mile turf race for 3-year-olds and up by four lengths over Time Star in 1:41 4/5. Ranger finished third while 2-5 favorite Megan's Interco checked in last in the field of four.

It was the first U.S. stakes win for Petit Poucet ($8), trained by Ben Cecil for red-hot owner Gary Tanaka.

Nakatani said Megan's Interco ``never extended himself at all. . . . All he wanted to do was go back to the barn. I don't know Don't know (DK, DKed)

"Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party.
 what his problem was.''

DQ at Belmont: Longshot Gentleman Beau, the original runner-up and not the party allegedly wronged, was placed first in the $211,900 Grade III Belmont Breeders' Cup Handicap when Kiri's Clown was disqualified dis·qual·i·fy  
tr.v. dis·qual·i·fied, dis·qual·i·fy·ing, dis·qual·i·fies
1.
a. To render unqualified or unfit.

b. To declare unqualified or ineligible.

2.
.

Kiri's Clown and jockey Jean-Luc Samyn, who led throughout and crossed the wire first, were deemed to have impeded Volochine, ridden by Pat Day, in deep stretch as the latter attempted to squeeze through along the inside.

Volochine finished third behind Kiri's Clown and Gentleman Beau. Following Day's objection, the stewards reviewed the patrol films and dropped Kiri's Clown behind Volochine.

The win was the second straight for Gentleman Beau ($30), who was ridden by Jose Santos and carried 114 pounds to a 1:41 clocking for 1 1/16 miles of firm turf.

New young stars: Dance For Thee and Blazing Sword rallied to win their respective divisions of the $125,000 Florida Stallion Stakes for 2-year-olds at Calder Race Course Calder Race Course is a horse racetrack in Miami Gardens, Florida in the United States. History
In the mid-1960's, real estate developer Stephen A. Calder envisioned summertime racing in Florida; in 1965, on the advice of Mr.
 in Miami.

In the filly division, Dance For Thee ($14.40) came on to win by four lengths over Dance With Jean. Siberian Fur, the 2-1 favorite, tired badly to finish eighth of 11.

In the open division, heavily favored Blazing Sword came from far back to win by a length over 35-1 His Honor.
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Date:Sep 8, 1996
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