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05/28/2010 - Saratoga Springs, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former Horses of the Year Point Given and Azeri, along with Best Pal and retired jockey Randy Romero, have been elected to the National Museum of Racing's Hall of Fame. The four will be inducted during a ceremony to be held on Friday, August 13.
Point Given was Horse of the Year and Champion Three-Year-Old Male for 2001. The colt won the San Felipe Stakes and Santa Anita Derby. As the favorite, he was fifth in the Kentucky Derby but was able to win both the Preakness and Belmont Stakes. Point Given, ridden by Gary Stevens, also won the Haskell and Travers. Trained by Bob Baffert, Point Given retired with nine victories in 13 career starts and earnings of $3,968,500.
In 2002, Azeri won the Breeders' Cup Distaff and was named Horse of the Year and Champion Older Female. She again was voted Champion Older Female in 2003 and 2004. When she retired, she had won 17 of 24 races and was the all-time leader in earnings among females with $4,079,820.
In a seven year racing career, Best Pal earned $5,668,245 with 18 wins in 47 starts. In 1992 he won the Santa Anita Handicap and the following year took the Hollywood Gold Cup.
Randy Romero won 4,294 races and had earnings of $75,264,198 in a 27 year career. He was the regular rider of two-time Champion Filly Go for Wand and the undefeated Personal Ensign. Personal Ensign, who died in April, won the 1989 Eclipse Award as Champion Older Female.
The four new members were elected in the contemporary category by the 182 members of the Hall of Fame's voting panel. The Hall of Fame's Historic Review Committee will announce its selections on Wednesday, June 9, completing the Class of 2010.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -A record wave of college basketball players have left school early for the chance to get paid by the NBA - despite the league's uncertain labor situation.For some, like Kentucky's John Wall and Ohio State's Evan Turner, it's p
<< Hurricanes agree to one-year deal with Tlusty
Raleigh, NC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to terms
with forward Jiri Tlusty on a one-year contract worth $500,000.
Tlusty was acquired by the Hurricanes from Toronto last December in exchange
for the rights to
<< UConn basketball charged with eight violations
Storrs, CT (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The University of Connecticut has received a
notice of allegations from the NCAA in regard to possible recruiting
violations in the men's basketball program.
UConn officials and the NCAA have be
<< Carmona, Indians open road series in the Bronx
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The last time Fausto Carmona stepped on the mound at new
Yankee Stadium, the Indians' offense erupted in a record-tying performance.
Given how Cleveland's offense struggled in its last game, the club hopes its
hurler
Astros place Norris on DL >>
Cincinnati, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - One day after announcing that Bud Norris
will miss his next scheduled start, the Houston Astros placed the right-hander
on the 15-day disabled list with bursitis and biceps tendinitis in his right
arm.
Hurricanes agree to terms with D Harrison >>
Raleigh, NC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Carolina Hurricanes announced Friday an
agreement with defenseman Jay Harrison on a one-year, $500,000 contract.
In 2009-10, Harrison set career highs with 38 games played, one goal and five
assists f
Lahm named Germany's captain for World Cup >>
Berlin, Germany (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Defender Philipp Lahm was named captain of
Germany's World Cup team by coach Joachim Loew on Friday.
Lahm, 26, becomes the youngest captain in German national team history. He is
taking over the role from
Franchitti quickest in Indy Carb Day >>
Indianapolis, IN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Defending IZOD IndyCar Series champion
Dario Franchitti topped the speed charts in Friday's Carb Day -- the final
practice session for the Indianapolis 500.
Helio Castroneves, the pole sitter, led
MySportsbook.com Favors Fighting Irish to win College Football betting odds
According to odds makers at MySportsbook.com, on January 8, the Fighting Irish faithful may be toasting their 14th national title in Arizona – Notre Dame’s first national championship in close to 20 years.
Although MySportsbook.com has listed Notre Dame as the 5-1 favorite to win thecollege football College Football betting, fans in Columbus do not need to cancel their tickets to Glendale just yet. The Ohio State Buckeyes, listed right behind the Irish at 7-1, are also heavy favorites to win college football’s most coveted prize, while West Virginia, USC and the 2007 National Champion Texas Longhorns - all listed at 8-1 – are strong contenders as well.
MySportsbook.com has also posted gambling odds on the conference championships for the ACC, Big 12 and SEC. In the ACC – it could be anyone’s title, particularly for the two schools from the Sunshine State. Florida State and Miami, both listed at 2-1, are favored to win the ACC Championship Game odds, with the ‘Noles hoping to finish in the nation’s top 10 for the first time in five years, and the ‘Canes looking to avenge their 10-7 loss against FSU in last year’s ACC Championship betting.
Moving west to the Big 12, MySportsbook.com has betting lines listing Texas as 7-5 favorites to repeat as conference champions, even though the Longhorns lost their national championship-winning quarterback Vince Young to the NFL. In the south, the Auburn Tigers – led by Heisman-hopeful senior running back Kenny Irons – have been given the best odds to win the SEC Championship odds at 5-2.
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