Horse Racing Capsules: Lillie Langtry wins Coronation Stakes

ASCOT, England - Race favorite Lillie Langtry won the Coronation Stakes at Royal Ascot on Friday. Trainer Aidan O'Brien's filly sat close to the track early in the mile race before the inspection to finish in 1 minute, 39.69 seconds. After Gile Grein was second and third Jacqueline Quest. Trainer Richard Hannon and jockey before Richard Hughes combined for the third time this week took the Memory Albany Stakes. Hayley Turner failed the second female jockey to an Ascot winner (after Gay Kelle-road riding in 1987 has become) when they were in a head behind Margot did. At King Edward VII Stakes, Frankie Frankie rode his third winner of the week as Monterosso defeated Arctic Cosmos and Buzzword. Rainbow Peak won the Wolferton Handicap, with Kings Gambit second and third Kingdom of Fife. On the fourth day of racing at Royal Ascot, the prestigious Coronation Stakes was the first winner of the week for O'Brien. "We are very pleased that we always thought she was a very good filly. She was a very good filly last year, she had a little in-jury on the back and it's all credit to everyone for getting her back, "he said of Lillie Langtry. CC's Pal wins $ 82,000 Monmouth Park feature Oceanport, NJ - CC's Pal dropped into consideration the ranks for the first time since January and reported a 1 ½-length victory over Darling Debonair in the featured race at Monmouth Park, $ 82,000 on Friday. Ridden by Eibar COA, CC's right under the mile and one sixteenth on the main track in 1:46.4 in winning for the first time in six starts this year. The Derek Ryan-trained mare back $ 8.20, $ 4.60 and $ 3.80. Darling Debonair paid $ 6.20 and $ 5., East to Eden, while pacesetter faded to third in the field of seven fillies and mares and earned $ 6.40 to show. Tizahit, the 6-5 favorite, finished fifth. East to Eden took command from the gate. CC's Pal moved to second on the turn, took East of Eden on the shelves and maintaining a comfortable margin at the wire. 3 harness drivers injured in spill at Meadowlands East Rutherford, NJ - Three drivers were taken to hospital after a leak in the second race at Meadowlands Racetrack on Friday evening. Six directors were deposed in the accident. It came early in the race when four Starzz Links stumbled to the ground, threw George Brennan in the sulky. Driver Daniel Dube, Brian Sears and Eric Goodell, Ron Pierce and Richard Silverman were dethroned in the chain reac-tion that followed. Silverman and Dube were immediately taken to Hackensack University Medical Center, and Pierce was later sent for X-rays on a sore shoulder. There was no immediate word on their conditions. Brennan, Sears and Goodell returned to compete in subsequent races. Jack's Wild earn the first victory since '07 at Holly Park Inglewood, Calif. (AP) - Jack Wild ended a nine-race losing streak dating back to 2007, by rallying late to Friday's $ 44,800 feature for California-bred to win by half a length at Hollywood Park. Ridden by Joel Rosario, Jack's Wild ran one mile on the turf in 1:35.21 and paid $ 6.80, $ 3 and $ 2.60. Pop'shandsarehot returned $ 7 and $ 4.20, while Miguel's mascot was another nose back in third and paid $ 5.40 to show. It was Jack's first victory in nine attempts Wild Hollywood Park turf course. He has five wins in 39 career starts and earnings of $ 415,850. Half Metal Jacket wins Belmont feature NEW YORK (AP) - Half Metal Jacket a rally of the last in the six-horse field with just 2 ½ lengths Birdrun in the $ 57,000 allowance feature at Belmont Park on Friday. Ramon Dominguez was aboard for trainer Dutrow Sydney as Half Metal Jacket was the mile in 1:35.45 on the fast track. The 5-year-old gray gelding was his eighth victory in 26 starts, paying $ 6.50, $ 3.10 and $ 2.40 as the 2-1 second choice. Birdrun returned $ 3.60 and $ 2.90. Flat Bold, the 8-5 favorite, paid $ 2.40 to show.