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Article by Todd Sidor: Often in sports, success is premised on luck and having the wherewithal to call an audible when necessary. In the National Football League, for instance, a quarterback calling an audible can mean the difference between punting, a first down, or sometimes a touchdown. In European football, a wisely timed substitution can make the difference between winning and losing.

Sponsored by: C Z Rocket (outside) defeats Flagstaff in the Santa Anita Sprint Championship The last time C Z Rocket ran at Oaklawn, the gelding was on a 10-race losing streak and in for a $40,000 claiming price. C Z Rocket may have lost again last April, but Southern California-based trainer Peter Miller and owner Tom Kagele won big after claiming the gelding out of his fifth-place finish. C Z Rocket captured his next five starts before his streak was snapped with a runner-up finish behind Whitmore in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1) Nov. 7 at Keeneland. Flip the results of...

Champions Monomoy Girl, Essential Quality Return To Fair Grounds To Prepare For Next Engagements Sponsored by: Monomoy Girl and Florent Geroux winning the Bayakoa Stakes at Oaklawn Champions Monomoy Girl and Essential Quality left Oaklawn in Hot Springs, Ark., late Tuesday morning after successful 2021 debuts over the weekend for Eclipse Award-winning trainer Brad Cox. Assistant trainer Jorgito Abrego, who oversees Cox's Oaklawn division, said Monomoy Girl and Essential Quality were vanned back to Fair Grounds in New Orleans, La.,  where they have been based and trained this winte...

Sponsored by: Monomoy Girl preparing for her return to the races in the Bayakoa Stakes If Monomoy Girl were a boy and a prospect for the 2015 NFL Draft, the evaluation probably wouldn't have been overly flattering. Monomoy Girl was by Tapizar, not Tapit, purchased at the 2016 Keeneland September Yearling Sale for $100,000 not $1 million and debuted on the grass in September 2017 at Indiana Grand, not Saratoga. But her story mirrors that quarterback from the University of Michigan, deemed too skinny and slow to make it big in the NFL. Tom Brady was a sixth-round selection in 2000, th...

In the near term, the team will be known as Albany NLL and will begin play in 2021-22.