Perfect Score Overcomes Mr. Katowice to Win Horatius Stakes From: The Washington Post | Date: February 7, 1999| Author: Dave McKenna | Copyright 1999 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

On a recent vacation to Las Vegas, jockey Mark Johnston bet $10 that the colt Perfect Score would win the 1999 Kentucky Derby. The casino gave him 300-1 odds. A variety of illnesses and injuries had kept the 3-year-old Kentucky-bred off the track since Johnston rode Perfect Score at the Timonium Fairgrounds last summer, so originally his wager was more sentimental than logical. Riders normally don't discuss their gambling habits in public, but after Perfect Score's essentially perfect trip in...

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	Perfect Score Overcomes Mr. Katowice to Win Horatius Stakes The Washington Post ; On a recent vacation to Las Vegas, jockey Mark Johnston bet $10 that the colt Perfect Score would win the 1999 Kentucky Derby. The casino gave him 300-1 odds. A variety of illnesses and injuries had kept the 3-year-old Kentucky-bred off the track since Johnston rode Perfect Score at the Timonium
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