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Churchill Specialist Bango Takes $300K Bet On Sunshine

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Churchill Specialist Bango Takes $300K Bet On Sunshine

Churchill Specialist Bango took $300K Bet On Sunshine.

Bango won the $299,750 Bet On Sunshine (Listed) at Churchill Downs by three-quarters of a length. It was his ninth win in 16 starts at the track. The win was worth $178,800. He is two wins short of the modern-day record of 11 wins at a track set by Ready’s Rocket between 2008-12. He has a record 11-1-2 in 27 starts. His trainer Greg Foley didn't know about the objection from jockey James Graham. Surveillance finished fifth. Sibelius paid $4.16 and $3.44. Top Gunner paid another $5.26.

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