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Yankee Cruiser Only Double Winner Among Jug Hopefuls
By Tom White
8/12/03
Delaware, Ohio--There have been nine major three-year-old pacing events
this season and only Yankee Cruiser has come up a double winner. Yankee Cruiser
captured the $1.540,600 million (Canadian dollars) North America Cup Final on
June 21st but has not raced since winning the $285,000 American-National
Final on July 26th at Balmoral.
The $600,000-est. Little Brown jug is scheduled for September 18th at the
Delaware, Ohio County Fair...that's just 38 days and counting. There are 16
three-year-old stakes and eliminations between now (August 12) and the 58th Jug
Classic.
| Date |
Event |
Track |
Winner |
| 5/10 |
$275,000 Berry's Creek |
Meadowlands |
Artesian |
| 5/24 |
$148,000 Max Hempt |
Pocono Downs |
Quality Carat |
| 5/30 |
$450,000 Hoosier Cup |
Hoosier Park |
Jr Mint |
| 6/21 |
$1,540,600 NA Cup |
Woodbine |
Yankee Cruiser |
| 7/12 |
$1,000,000 M'Lands Pace |
Meadowlands |
Allamerican Theory |
| 7/26 |
$350,000 Art Rooney |
Yonkers |
No Pan Intended |
| 7/26 |
$285,000 American-Nat. |
Balmoral |
Yankee Cruiser |
| 8/2 |
$260,000 Holmes |
Meadowlands |
Quality Western |
| 8/9 |
$442,360 Adios |
The Meadows |
Armbro Animate |
| 8/12 |
$50,000 Review Futurity |
Springfield, IL |
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| 8/16 |
$250,000 Cleveland Classic |
Northfield Park |
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| 8/16 |
$31,000 Horseman Fut. |
Ind. State Fair |
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| 8/17 |
$600,000 Confed. Cup |
Flamboro Downs |
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| 8/21 |
$65,000 Hanover |
Balmoral |
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| 8/23 |
$100,000 Cane Elims |
Freehold |
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| 8/23 |
$41,000 Simpson |
Indiana Downs |
|
| 8/24 |
$200,000 Nat Christie |
Stampede Park |
|
| 8/30 |
$50,000
Keystone Classic |
The Meadows |
|
| 8/30 |
$45,000 Hayes |
Du Quoin, IL |
|
| 8/31 |
$145,000
KYSS Final |
Blue Grass Downs |
|
| 9/1 |
$350,000 Cane Final |
Freehold |
|
| 9/6 |
$250,000
Jug Preview |
Scioto Downs |
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| 9/6 |
$100,000 Pa. Champ |
Pocono Downs |
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| 9/6 |
$245,000 Simcoe |
Mohawk |
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| 9/6 |
$60,000 NJSS |
Freehold |
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