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LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. (AP) — Classier held off favored stablemate Defunded by a nose to win the $150,000 Los Alamitos Derby on Sunday, giving embattled trainer Bob Baffert a 1-2 finish in a race he’s won five years in a row and six of the last seven. Classier broke sharply under Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith and dug in when challenged by 3-5 favorite Defunded at Los Alamitos in Orange County. Classier ran 1 1/8 miles in 1:49.15 and paid $4.60 and $2.20 as the 13-10 second choice. Defu...

ONTARIO Betty Jane Schaffeld (Adams) 94 of Ontario Oregon joined our Heavenly Father Friday April 30th, 2021 peacefully at home. Betty was born in Hardman Oregon February 28th 1927 to Floyd and Ethel Mae Adams. Betty had two Sisters-Clara Bell Rosco (Adams) and Nancy Malone (Adams). Betty often told stories of the “Ranch” in Hardman. Betty’s favorite memories were of her on a horse with her dad. Betty’s was defiantly a daddy’s girl, which made it especially difficult fo...

Los Alamitos Summer Thoroughbred Meet To Include Two Graded Stakes Sponsored by: Uncle Chuck winning the 2020 Los Alamitos Derby Three stakes – including a pair of graded events – worth $450,000 highlight the Summer Thoroughbred Festival at Los Alamitos in Cypress, Calif. The seven-day meet is scheduled to begin Friday, June 25, and continue through Monday, July 5. Racing will be conducted Friday-Sunday (June 25-27) the first week and Friday-Monday (July 2-5) the second. Post time...

benztown Behind the Mic: Brian Peck Jaded to the business? Not this guy and it’s clear he’s still enthusiastic about station copy like it’s the first piece he’s ever read. That’s why stations continue to handpick Brian Peck to help brand their radio stations across America and Canada!     KDKB ALT AZ 93.3, KBZT  ALT 94.9 San Diego, Nights with Elaina (nationally syndicated country and lifestyle show), X96 Salt Lake City, CJKR POWER 97 Winnipeg, and the  Legendary WPST in Trenton/...

Sponsored by: Macleans Music Forest Music, a cornerstone of the Stonestreet Farm racing and breeding program, has died at age 20, the operation announced Friday on social media. The Unbridleds Song mare was a vanguard for Stonestreet, as the first graded stakes winner for an operation that is now a regular producer of graded success on the racetrack and the breeding shed. Forest Music initially raced for owner Michael Gill, who campaigned her to a victory in the Grade 3 Miss Preakness...

Truth Barbeques Triple-Layer Chocolate Cake Abbie Byrom I’ve lived in Austin off and on for the past thirty years. My wife’s a Texas native. Our current home is Portland, Oregon, where—as you may have read—the barbecue’s not bad at all. But whenever we get back to Texas, brisket’s always a priority (along with breakfast tacos, Whataburger, and cream gravy). Truth Barbeque in Brenham has been on our smoked meat wish list since it placed tenth on the Texas Monthly list in 2017, just ...

CASTILE — Chuck Yeager and Robert Uhrig knew they were in trouble. Yeager, of course, was a legend — a World War II fighter ace, military test pilot and the first person ever to exceed the speed of sound. Uhrig was an expert maintenance and engineering officer who served beside him at Edwards Air Force Base and beyond. They were supposed to pick up their families at the train station in what was then Frankfurt, West Germany, after the wives and children made an unpleasant voyage acros...

Actual fake news that people are going to believe. so the two, you cannot compare. les going back to the first thing, i am just so happy that e mainstream media, the leftist mainstream media, might i add, "vanity fair," decided to make fun of hillary clinton. i give them credit for that because they are not really quick to do that and they are going to take some heat for it but i applaud them. finally they are coming to their senses and i got a sense of humor. >> david: i got to have a sense of ...

The two, you cannot compare. but going back to that first thing i am just so happy that the mainstream media, the leftist mainstream media might i add vanity fair actually decided to make fun of hillary clinton. i give them some credit four that because they are not really quick to do that and they are going to take some heat for it i applaud them. finally they are coming to their senses and they got a sense of humor. >> i have got to have a sense of humor about this, guys. i am about to bring b...

Some -- >> some cred. what is the whole tobacco and alcohol connection? is there like a beer company sponsoring him? >> a quickie mart. >> it would be like a wal-mart. >> i am sympathetic to gun owners and pro rights, but it is weird when he makes that connection and when he says -- it is just war. uncle chuck loves talking about killing. >> i think if he wants to -- i mean they have a right to turn him down, but should they have turned him down? >> i thought his point about letting the sponso...