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The Turf Paradise Derby is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually between early and mid February at Turf Paradise Race Course in Phoenix, Arizona.The race is open to three-year-old horses and is competed over a distance of one and one-sixteenth miles on the dirt.
Turf Paradise is a thoroughbred and quarter horse racetrack located at 19th Avenue and Bell Road, in the Deer Valley section of Phoenix, Arizona.It opened in 1956. Turf Paradise is typically open for racing from early November through April. It hosts the Turf Paradise Derby for three-year-olds in February, a prep race for t
Patrick Alan "Pat" Day (born October 13, 1953, in Brush, Colorado) is a retired American jockey.He is a four-time winner of the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey and was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1991 and the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame in 1999. [2]
Wise Dan (foaled February 20, 2007) is a champion American Hall of Fame and Canadian Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse. He is the first horse to win the same three Eclipse Awards in consecutive years, having been named American Horse of the Year, Champion Older Male and Champion Male Turf Horse in 2012 and 2013.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are seen at the 25th Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting at Ramstein Air Base in Germany, Jan. 9, 2025.
The event was run in two divisions in 1975 on the turf. Jockey Marco Castaneda won both races, setting a stakes record of 1:42 flat for 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles in the second division aboard Diomedia. [4] The 1976 running of the event as a handicap for fillies and mares, was the last time it would be held on the turf. [3]
The John B. Connally Turf Cup is a Listed American Thoroughbred horse race, for four-year-olds and older over a distance of one and one-half miles (12 furlongs) on the turf track, held annually in late January or early February at Sam Houston Race Park in Houston, Texas. The event currently carries a purse of $200,000.
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