Historical Races From The 1990'S
Brocco, Soul of the Matter and Valiant Nature battle it out..
1990 - Fairyhouse - JR O'Reilly Memorial Cup (Hunter Chase) - Kate Just
The issue most likely will not be resolved until the Travers Stakes in three weeks, but this afternoon, there was little doubt in trainer Nick Zito's mind.
A one-time claimer of the year beat a potential horse of the year Saturday when Slew Of Damascus won the $750,000 Hollywood Gold Cup while The Wicked North, the 3-5 favorite, struggled home fourth in a five-horse field.
Seconds after Inside Information scored the most decisive victory in Breeders' Cup history, the sun appeared for the first time Saturday.
Cigar, 1995's Horse of the Year, opened his 1996 campaign today with a smashing performance, winning the Donn Handicap at Gulfstream Park by two lengths over his stablemate, Wekiva Springs, for his 13th victory in a row.
Criminal Type scored a far-reaching victory in the Pimlico Special Saturday.
