Gentlemen Shows That a Favorite Can Win Pacific Classic
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By Bill Christine
August 10, 1997
Neither the Pacific Classic’s reputation for chewing up favorites nor the resolve of his stablemate could stop Gentlemen at Del Mar Saturday.
Gentlemen, a 5-year-old Argentine-bred, might not have been at the top of his game, but still he mopped up, winning by 2 3/4 lengths over Siphon and putting one more $1-million souvenir in trainer Richard Mandella’s trophy case.
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