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Baze Cracks Rib in Chain Reaction Spill

Hall of Fame jockey Russell Baze, all-time leading rider by victories, sustained a cracked rib when he went down at Golden Gate Fields a race prior to the California Derby.

 Monday, January 29, 2007

Cayenne Red Breaks His Turfway Track Mark

Cayenne Red set a track record for 5 1/2 furlongs at Turfway Park Friday night in winning the 10th race in 1:04.46, breaking the previous record of 1:04.72 set on Dec. 30, which also belonged to Cayenne Red.

 Saturday, March 11, 2006

After Lots of Travel, Lumpkins Returns to Delaware

Jockey Jason Lumpkins won his first race in 1988 at Delaware Park. And after many travels that took him to the Midwest and West Coast, Lumpkins is back at Delaware Park for the 2005 meet.

 Tuesday, May 03, 2005

Game Yougottawanna Repeats in Seabiscuit

The gritty gelding Yougottawanna registered a repeat victory in the $86,250 Seabiscuit Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. III) Saturday at Bay Meadows, going gate to wire to win by 1 1/4 lengths over Jake Skate.

 Saturday, February 05, 2005

Brass Hat Grabs Rushaway Ring

Fred F. Bradley's homebred maiden Brass Hat, ridden by Jason Lumpkins, took command in the stretch and rolled to an easy 3 3/4-length victory over a suspect field of 3-year-olds in the $100,000 Rushaway Stakes at Turfway Park.

 Saturday, March 20, 2004

Wagering Declines at Turfway's Holiday Meet

Turfway Park ended its 2003 holiday meet with a tie for leading trainer that came down to the last race of the last card, total handle that was nearly as close a call, and a leading rider record that was away and gone before the meet even ended.

 Monday, January 05, 2004

Rider Lumpkins Returns to Bay Meadows

Jason Lumpkins returns to the Bay Area Friday for the start of the 50-day Bay Meadows fall season.

 Thursday, August 28, 2003

Private Horde Vaults Home in Vanderbilt

Billy R. Tucker's homebred Private Horde sailed over the sloppy stretch run at Saratoga Sunday in winning the $200,000 Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap (gr. II) to gain the first graded stakes victory of his career.

 Sunday, August 10, 2003

Lumpkins Sets Turfway Riding Record

Turfway Park's leading jockey Jason Lumpkins broke Kris Prather's 2001 record of 109 wins during a Winter-Spring Meet on Monday when he collected his 110th victory aboard Denis W. Roberson's Sir Grunt in the fourth race.

 Monday, March 31, 2003

Lumpkins Ties Turfway Victory Mark Sunday

Jockey Jason Lumpkins won three races at Turfway Park Sunday to tie Kris Prather's 2001 winter/spring meeting record of 109 wins.

 Sunday, March 30, 2003

Flint and Lumpkins Approaching Turfway Records

Trainer Bernie Flint and Jockey Jason Lumpkins, who currently win at a 43% rate when teaming together, enter the homestretch of Turfway Park's Winter-Spring meet with single-season records in sight.

 Wednesday, March 26, 2003

Champali Wins Third Straight in Battaglia

Champali, with Jason Lumpkins riding, took the lead with a wide move on the turn for home, shook off a challenge from Chicken Soup in the stretch and drew off late to capture Saturday's $100,000 John Battaglia Memorial Stakes for 3-year-olds by 3 1/4 lengths at Turfway Park.

 Saturday, March 01, 2003

Russell Baze Chalks Up Five Wins

Jockey Russell Baze, continuing his torrid start to 2003, won with five of his seven mounts at Golden Gate Fields Feb. 14.

 Saturday, February 15, 2003

Lumpkins Enjoys Another 5-Win Day

Turfway Park's leading rider, Jason Lumpkins, won five races on Saturday's card, including the $50,000 Forego Stakes aboard Billy Tucker's Private Horde.

 Sunday, January 26, 2003

Rider Lumpkins Gets Hot at Turfway

Jockey Jason Lumpkins, who moved his tack to Kentucky in mid-November after a successful run on Northern California circuit, has caught fire at Turfway Park after a slow start.

 Thursday, January 16, 2003

David Copperfield Uses Some Bay Meadows Magic

A little like his magician namesake, David Copperfield used his "you-can't-get-by-me" trick to win the $200,000 Bay Meadows Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. IIIT) Saturday.

 Saturday, September 21, 2002

Bay Meadows Opens With Spill; Race Called No Contest

Wednesday's opening-day program at Bay Meadows was marred by a spill in the day's eighth and final race that was declared no contest by stewards after only four of the original nine starters crossed the finish line.

 Thursday, April 05, 2001