Tuesday, November 25, 2014

THANKSGIVING DAY DEL MAR HOLLYWOOD TURF CUP


Eleven distance-loving grass Thoroughbreds will tangle Thursday, Thanksgiving Day, in the Grade II $250,000 Hollywood Turf Cup, kick-off event of Del Mar’s fall Turf Festival.
Post time for the first of eight races on the holiday will be 11 a.m.

The Hollywood Turf Cup will be the first race in Del Mar history to be contested at the distance of a mile and one-half on the infield Jimmy Durante Turf Course. Previously, the longest race over the Del Mar grass was a mile and three-eighths.
The line-up, in post position order, with riders:


Stoney Fleece (Tiago Pereira), Holiday Star (Mike Smith), Finnegans Wake (Victor Espinoza), Mystery Train (Joe Talamo), Patrioticandproud (Corey Nakatani), Irish Surf (Elvin Trujillo), Alakazan Alakazan (Rafael Bejarano), Bench Light (Kent Desormeaux), Little Jerry (Martin Pedroza), Power Foot (Tyler Baze) and The Pizza Man (Florent Geroux).


 





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