T~9I~~Un~~~Re Dtm F Rid a Y, Apr I L 5, 1 9 9 6
'ihe Thoroughbred Daily News is delivered to your home or business by fax each morning by 5a.m. For subscription information, please call 908-747-8060. T~9I~~UN~~~RE DTM F RID A Y, APR I L 5, 1 9 9 6 W-E-E-K-E-N-D PREVIEW KEENELAND OPENS TODAY Keeneland opens its Saturday, Santa Anita: gates for the 1996 spring meeting this afternoon, offer SANTA ANITA DERBY-GI, $1,000,000, 3yo, 1 118m ing a record stakes schedule with 16 added-money The field of eight, from the rail out, is as follows: events, 12 of them graded, over the 1 5-day meet. Cavonnier (Batonnier), McCarron; Alyrob (Alysheba), Stakes purses total $2,660,000 for the spring season, Nakatani; Matty G (Capote), Solis; EC's Dream which will be highlighted by the $700,000 Toyota Blue Oncinderatorl, Pincay Jr.; Prince of Thieves (Hansel), Grass April 13 and the $500,OOOa Ashland S. April 20; Sellers; Corker (Festin {Arg}), Black; Super Mining (Min the track's daily average purse distribution of $466,433, ing), Antley; Honour and Glory (Relaunch}, Stevens. a 20-percent increase over 1995, is also a Keeneland Jockey Gary Stevens, when asked why he chose to record. The opening-day feature is the Gil Beaumont for ride Gil San Rafael S. winner Honour and Glory in the three-year-old fillies; there will be at least one stakes a Santa Anita Derby over Santa Catalina S. winner Prince day through the meet. Keeneland will also feature of Thieves, responded, "Well, they're very difficult to "Breakfast With The Works" Saturday mornings separate.
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