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Show Euc 16 -- SPORTS May 2. 2000 Uintah Basin Standard In race, Sunday afternoon. JK Cash Bit, front. rush out of die starting gate in a QUICK START-Hor- scs turned out to be the from runner as it took top honors in the race. The No. 2 horse, Im Not Elected placed second without any help from George Bush. three-year-o- ld rush out of the starting gate during one of the races at the Petroleum Dow ns Race Meet, GATE ACTION-Hors- es Finals were held Saturday and Sunday. Futurity $1 8.000-Plu- s 1 & vife-- . Horses pocket top honors at annual Petroleum Downs Meet 4fr l By Aldon Rackele jjj three-year-ol- A Chuck Of Cash was just the right name for the winner of the lr ; i v . $16,405 Quarter Horae Futurity at the Petroleum Downs Race Meet, Sunday afternoon. The horse owned by Cindy Jensen, trained by Brad Jensen and jockeyed by Chad Gilea took first place by a hair aa it edged Snaflyx, owned by The Painted PitchfoK 15.72 to 15.73. Rocky Mtn Flo won the photo finish for third over Otta Be Proud. Both Clace had a time of 15.74. Tricki Fein, owned by Mario Term, picked up top honors in the Quarter Horse Maturity at 17.79, and Super De Go, owned by Kevin Harmon, was second at 17.84. Proudest Rocket was unable to blast its way to a championship, but settled for third at 17.93. GW Fancy Nobla Chick, owned by George and Judy Weldon,' raced like royalty for a Tint place finish in the maiden derby in a time of 17.91. Mias Mirinda. owned by Ildefonso Macias, waa second at 17.94. and Sinteya Dash was third at 18.12. Merri Larkette, owned by Valencia Quarter Horses, won the Shorty Hatch Memorial race in a time of 15.88. Sumlil Pride was see-on- d at 15.97, and Passum Dash waa Ue V33 .9 s CLOSE QUARTERS-- A number of horses dash dow n the track in hopes of taking top honors at the Petroleum Downs Race Meet's Quarter Horse Futurity. In a close race A Chuck Of Cash (15.72) edged out Snaflyx (13.73) and Rocky Mtn Flo. Oita Be Proud (15.74). Barrel Racing Association holds events yj?oosEyi3 c?k .. i I Uintah Basin Barrel Racing Association will be holding a age barrel racing and pole bending clinic Friday, May 12 13. It will be with one session on Friday night and two on Saturday. Each session will be limited to 20 students. For more information call Niki Priest at 435 4-- -- 722-092- 9. Uintah Basin Barrel Racing As- third at sociation Jackpot Schedule is Wednesday, May 3 at the Western Park Indoor Arena. Sign up at 6:30 p.m. with the run at 7 p.m.; Wednes day, May 10 at the Suzsanne Huffman Arena. For more informaYvone tion nil Moreen at or Marie at at 646-339- 7, 722-200- 9, 722-204- 16.06. Showboats Agent, owned by Bert Aitkens, trained by Phil Telford, and jockeyed by S. Larson, forced the competition to sink as it won Saturdays Quarter Horse Derby with a time of 18.13. Just Call Me Duke, owned Lawrence I placed second at 18.17, and SWF Bushers Jewel was third at 18.20. Also on Saturday, Treasured Al- THE CH AMP-- A Chuck Of Cadi won the $18,405 Quarter Horse Futurity at the annual Petroleum Downs Race Meet last week in Roosevelt. The horse edged three others in a cloc finish. ley didn't ' Women's Softball & Sign Up Now be put on game schedule. No partial payments. For More Information Call Play e 353-445- 3 5 NcrTca jis Accepted After Deadline Roosevelt City recreation -- m Various other races were also held Saturday. Mad Maxine made owner Dave Swett happy with a first place time of 16.69 in a maiden race. SWF Dashing Man was second at 16.74, and Kas I'm Austin was third at 16.78. In another maiden race, Swinging Sarah, owned by Everett Sperry, was tint at 16.54 with Dashing The second at 16.58. Eagle Eye Sherrie was third at 16.71. Hugo Lady Star, owned by Royce d maiden Green, won a race at 16.55, and El Ninoe Quest . waa second at 16.56. GW Streak of off key with , Melody waa just barely a third place finish at 16.65. Mike ' My Moolah, owned by Mario Terin, maiden race at won ' 16.37, and Grant Bar Sue was second at 16.39. Hotshots Girl was third 1 paid Begins-Jun- By Aldon Raehde Union High School is still looking for a football coach to replace Don Busenbark, and hat had more than two people turn down the. ppsitiqn, according to Cougar assistant prin- -. cipal.-fire- nt FieWsted. Busenbark left Union after ten years to work for Casino as a sales representative. We are looking at a couple of people and might make a decision during the next few weeks. We have tried really hard and offered the king to several people. However, they either liked where they live and didnt want to leave, or their family didnt want to move to Roosevelt. has nothing to do with Union High School, said Fields ted. They liked the school but just didn't want to coach. Ha added, "There is a shortage of coaches and teachers throughout Utah. Union isnt the only school in Utah that hasnt filled its football coaching position yet Some are going into other firidi. They don't want to take the . abupefeTh 93 isn't as attractive gs teach-era'coach- es other opportunities. People are choosing to do other things." Union High School won the 1993 State Football Championship under Coach Busenbark, and than 3--A suffered some lean years. However, the football program has been on the rebound with state tournament visits over the pest two years. Union lost to Delta in 1998 and Emery in d 1999 in state meet games. One of the highlights from last year was a Union victory over arch rival Uintah High School first-roun- help from three-year-ol- (435) for a football coach EAGLE SUPPORTERS-- A cotplc of young children and their parents check out a Duchesne Eagle hall game in Duchesne last week. rpr? irAvinn Dis-tan- Fee: $280 a team in full before team Must be 26'' deadline. UHS Cats still looking two-year-o- ld at the Deadline: May 1-- ld Roosevelt City Office will need a non winners race at 17.91, and Im Not Elected couldn't veto the finish and settled for second at 18.02. DC Takrn The Cash was third at 18.29. A 4 2 furlong race was held, but results weren't available due to a Blackboard's Ghost as it won top honors in the Paint and Appalooea Futurity inatime of 16.40.1 horse is owned by Lea Herbert. Snazzy Treasure, owned by The Painted Pitchfork, was second at 16.61, and WellspentWarriorwas third at 16.77. Noble Special was extra special for owner Sure Bet Stables with a top time of 15.96 in the Basin Bred Futurity. Mic Magwire, owner Carolyn Giles k B&J Whimpey, was second at 16.09, and Shootin Roost was third at 16.16 : Men's Solid Match, owned by Mario & up d Terin, was a maiden race at 18.31, and Iza Gem was second at 18.34. Ahaeck Bunny missed the Easter Bunny, hut took third anyway at 18.38. J.K. Cash Bar, owned by John Neiberger, won three-yaar-o- at , ld Icebreaker Softball Tournament . Spring is in the air and that means the Union Cougar Icebreaker Softball Tournament is right around the owner. The Union Cougar Icebreaker Tournament will be held May 18, 19, and 20 at Constitution Park in Roosevelt. This tournament will consist of both Men's and Women's division. Gel your teams together end call Mik Rou at or Rich 9 Nielsen at to register. Cost it fl25perteam. awarded! Don't wait! Call note toenter your team! 722-033- 2 722-392- 16.73. Frisky Francie, owned by Nick Nicholas, was the top winner in a 250 yard maiden race at 14.01. Raise Two Angels was second at 14.15, and Snazzy Cap Pistol third at 14.17. u Other races were also held Sunday. Strikin Mob, owner Ben Clark, maiden race in a won a time of 16.27, and Midnight Rumbo was second st 16.35. Luck Be The Lady Today wasn't lucky enough as the horse ended up third at 16.45. In maiden race. another Cash For The Band played a happy tune for owners Tony and Lucy Gasich with a top finish of 16.36. . Whoi Dat Cash was second at 16.37, and Cashin Style waa third, also at 16.37. L i vetps l . d d May 1 BasebalVSoftbaH, Union at Judge Memorial Little League Baseball Play-M- ay. June May 12-1- 3 State Track Meets in Utah May 18-2- 0 icebreaker SottbaJ Meet, Roosevelt June 2 UB Medical Center's Golf Meet on Roosevelt 20 registration deadlme-M- ay Couse, Poor |