Johnston, Ayres, and Steve Condren

billrock · 10-09-2008, 12:07 AM

On this date in 1883 Johnston set the pacing world record of 2:10 at Chicago.

On this date in 1964 Ayres, driven by John Simpson, Sr., won the Kentucky Futurity in straight heats to complete a trotting Triple Crown sweep.

On this date in 1999 Steve Condren won his 5,000th race by guiding Intrepid Seelster to victory at Mohawk Raceway.

Happy Birthday Annika Sorenstam, born on this date in 1970.

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billrock Status: Grade I Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Back in History Posts: 2,294	Johnston, Ayres, and Steve Condren On this date in 1883 Johnston set the pacing world record of 2:10 at Chicago. On this date in 1964 Ayres, driven by John Simpson, Sr., won the Kentucky Futurity in straight heats to complete a trotting Triple Crown sweep. On this date in 1999 Steve Condren won his 5,000th race by guiding Intrepid Seelster to victory at Mohawk Raceway. Happy Birthday Annika Sorenstam, born on this date in 1970.