This, Humberto Ascanio said, was the one he wanted.
Ascanio,
the long-time assistant to trainer Bobby Frankel, got his first Grade 1
win on Friday in the Citation Handicap with Fluke, then came right back
on Saturday at Hollywood Park to win another Grade 1 race, this time
with the brilliant mare Ventura, who closed her career with a 1
3/4-length victory in the $300,000 Matriarch Stakes.
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