You Go West Girl and Banrock win at Belmont

NEW YORK (AP)—You Go West Girl and Banrock won the $150,000 closing day features on the turf for New York breds Sunday at Belmont Park.

You Go West Girl dominated the Ticonderoga for fillies and mares, beating Love Cove by 3 lengths.

Jose Lezcano was aboard for trainer Tom Proctor as the 5-year-old captured a second-straight state-bred stakes, improving to 8 for 21 overall. You Go West Girl ran the 1 1-8 miles on the rain-softened course in 1:53.53, paying $15 to win.

Banrock beat Gimme Credit by one length in the Mohawk for his 12th win in 30 races. Javier Castellano rode for trainer Tom Bush as Banrock, a 6-year-old, covered the 1 1-8 miles in 1:52.66.

New York racing shifts to Aqueduct on Wednesday.

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  1. fawaz d
    10. Posted by fawaz d Mon Oct 12 12:43am EDT

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    what a week for for Dubai, Gayego then Girolano. go baby go
  2. Spock
    9. Posted by Spock Sat Sep 26 11:09pm EDT

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    That's too bad about Kona Gold .... one of my all time favourite horses.
  3. tale of the cat
    8. Posted by tale of the cat Sat Sep 26 10:39pm EDT

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    well, mine that bird arrived at santa anita friday. he'll work either monday or tuesday. he kind of reminds me of a smaller john henry when i saw him getting into his stall. cal b i think is a underated jock. kona gold is gone also, rip.
  4. Kevin
    7. Posted by Kevin Fri Sep 11 3:22pm EDT

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    Calvin Borel , is one of the best .This man could win the George Wolf award every year with his work ethics.Keep up the good work Boo Boo
  5. Graceanne
    6. Posted by Graceanne Tue Jul 14 10:57pm EDT

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    go, sea catcher! you rock!
  6. MJ touched hearts and kiddies private parts
    5. Posted by MJ touched hearts and kiddies private parts Wed Jun 17 1:24pm EDT

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    Sailors Cap drops dead. RIP.
  7. <i>ebri2064@...</i>
    4. Posted by ebri2064@... Thu Jun 4 10:45pm EDT

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    What a relief in sports today. Calvin Borel is one of a kind and our world needs more of them.
  8. Walter W
    3. Posted by Walter W Thu Jun 4 1:27pm EDT

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    Can you say Calvins Crown?
  9. jim
    2. Posted by jim Mon May 25 6:27am EDT

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    He sure do love hims mommy & daddy!!
  10. ed
    1. Posted by ed Sun May 17 10:32am EDT

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    with Calvin Borel's nature of riding and talking it's kind of easy to like him
    and his way of giving of him self to others. he is what you see and hear.
    I like that
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