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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Favorite Ouija Board drew the No. 2 post position for Saturday's $2.2 million Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf at Churchill Downs in Kentucky.
Frankie Dettori was set to be aboard when the 2004 F&M Turf winner tries to become a two-time winner. The morning line gave British mare 8-5 odds.
Wait a While, with Garrett Gomez and 3-1 odds, drew the No. 7 post and with 4-1 odds, and Honey Rider, ridden by John Velazquez, drew No. 5.
The rest of the field includes No. 1, Dancing Edie, Corey Nakatani, 30-1; No. 3, Mauralakana, Julien Leparoux, 15-1; No. 4, Film Maker, Edgar Prado, 6-1; No. 6, Quiet Royal, Olivier Pesslier, 30-1; No. 8, My Typhoon, Robby Albarado, 20-1; No. 9, Satwa Queen, Thierry Thulliez, 12-1; and No. 10, Germance, Christophe Soumillon, 12-1.
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PARIS, June 1 (UPI) --
Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova, the world's top two ranked women's tennis players, picked up wins Friday at the French Open.
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NEW YORK, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. author Lauren Weisberger is working on a sequel to her 2003 blockbuster novel, "The Devil Wears Prada," EW.com reported.
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HOUSTON, June 1 (UPI) --
The silhouette created as Venus transits the face of the sun Tuesday will be widely visible across seven continents, U.S. space officials said.
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HOLMES BEACH, Fla., June 1 (UPI) --
Employees at a Florida grocery store restrained a Cuban sandwich thief by sitting on him until authorities arrived, police say.
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