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Hawthorne Racecourse (11/3/06)

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Lopez, Lopez and Lopez

All Lopez Trifecta in Friday’s fifth race

In Hawthorne’s fifth race on Friday, a trio of jockeys with the last name Lopez finished 1-2-3.

Holy Light finished first at 9-1 for apprentice jockey Joel Lopez, Player Again was second for bug boy Jose Lopez and Small Value grabbed the show dough for journeyman rider Uriel Lopez.

The $1 “Lopez” Trifecta returned $407.80.

The 2006 fall Thoroughbred meet at Hawthorne Race Course runs September 15 through January 1 with live racing five days per week – Wednesday through Sunday (except Nov. 23). The dark days are Monday and Tuesday (except Oct. 9 and Jan.1). Post time on Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday is 1:10 p.m. Friday post time through November 17 is 3 p.m., at which time it will revert back to 1:10 p.m. for the remainder of the meet.

Hawthorne’s races can be seen live on Horse Racing Television (HRTV). HRTV provides full, in-depth coverage of the current Hawthorne Race Course meeting, with complete post parades, and expert analysis from the network's hosts.

Hawthorne’s spring 2007 Thoroughbred meet will run February 23 thru May 3. The summer 2007 Standardbred meet will be held June 22 thru August 5. The fall 2007 Thoroughbred meet will run September 17 thru December 31.

For more information visit www.hawthorneracecourse.com.

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