European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 08, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes ports june 8,1991 Page 28 history at stake by de Schuyler or. A racing writer new York a Trainer Dermot Weld will try to repeat history saturday in the 13elmont Slakes. Jockey Julie Krone Wilt a make it a a. A a a. A a a a a a a a a a a a a a a strike the Gold the Kentucky Derby Winner can hit pay dirt in the form of a $1 million Bonus. Also in Good position to become a Bonus horse is Hansel Winner of the pc Akness. Poor performances by either could enable mane minister or corporate report to steal the $1 million. Weld brought go and go to new York three Days before the 1990 Belmont and the. Colt ran away with the l i mile final race of the triple Crown series saturday Weld will try to win the Belmont with smooth performance who arrived wednesday from Ireland. Go and go was Irish bred and raced and won on the dirt in the United states As a 2-year-old, smooth performance a Kentucky bred son of Seattle slew has raced Only in Ireland winning three of nine career starts on the grass. Irish jockey Michael Kinane also will be shooting for his second straight Belmont Victory. The last rider to win consecutive Belmont was Laffit Pincay or on Conquistador Cielo caveat and swale from 1982-84. Krone will become the first female jockey in the 123-year history of the Belmont when she leaves the Gate on subordinated debt Diane Crump in 1970, Patti Cooksey in 1984 and Andrea Seefeldt this year Rode in the Derby Crump Rode in the break. Ness in 1985,. Andre Agassi grits out a 7-5,6-3,3-6,6-1 Triumph Over Boris Becker in fridays semifinals at Paris Roland Garros stadium. It s Agassi courier the Belmont stakes an to an radio a a -11 . Get saturday 11 06 . Get saturday Post horse jockey Odds 1. Another review Migliore 30-1 2. Scan Mccarron 10-1 a 3. Man minister a a a a 4. Lost Mountain Solis 12-5 Perret 8-1 5. Hansel Bailey 3-1 6. Corporate report Day 8-1 7. Quintana Cordero 20-1 8. Green Alligator 9. Subordinated debt Nakatani 15-1 Krone 12-1 10. Smooth performance Kinane 6-1 11. Strike the Gold Antley 5-2. A is amps Susan Hans / Paris apr Andre Agassi out dulled a frustrated Boris Becker and Jim courier beat Michael Stich on Friday in the French open to set up the first All american final in the tournament in 37years, Agassi won 7-5, 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 to get to the final for the second year in a Row. Then courier muscled his Way past another German 12th-Secdcd Michael Stich 6-2, 6-7 8-106-2,6-4. Agassi pursuing his first grand slam title chased Down Many of Beckers Best shots kept him away from the net and made fewer errors in route to a semifinal Victory that climaxed with an Ace. Both finalists trained together at Nick Bolletieri a Tennis Academy in Florida in the mid-1980s before courier left feeling he Wasny to getting enough attention. Agassi has a 4-2 Edge in their head to head matches but they have split encounters at the past two French opens. Their showdown at 3 . Sunday will be the first French open final Between two americans since Tony Trabert beat Art Larsen in 1954. It ensures that an american will win the title for Only the second time since 1955, Michael Chang broke the drought in 1989. Becker berated himself loudly at several Points during his loss to Agassi but the rivals embraced warmly at the end. The defeat wrecked Beckers Chance of recapturing the no. 1 ranking from Stefan Edberg and left him still without a Clay court championship in his career. Courier seeded ninth had Given Becker a shot at the no. 1 ranking by beating top seeded Edberg on wednesday Agassi seeded fourth has won four straight matches against acc scr who was seeded second Here a every time we step on the court together its a Battle and that creates a lot of respect for each other a Agassi said. A Boris is starting to play exceptionally Well on Clay. I think i just get Lucky Here. Its very easy to play in a place i feel so Agassi lost the final to andies Gomez last year and is favored Over courier. _ Becker said the key came in the first set with the score tied 5-5. On a break Point for Becker Agassi aced him on a second serve that barely nicked the line then went on to hold serve and win the set. French open a shots like that can decide a match a Becker said. A it was a very High Standard of Tennis in the first set. We both knew that the Winner of that set takes such a mental de that he would win a Becker had 15 aces to six for Agassi but the German was Able to make Only three successful sorties to the net. A i kept it deep i kept him on his heels a Agassi said. A the longer the rallies went the More it favored me because that s More my game than his. But i Wasny to convinced i had the match under control at any stage. He a improved his game tremendously from the Baseline. Any other Day it could have been different a in the women a final at 1 45 . Saturday defending Champion Monica Seles faces 1989 Winner Arantha Sanchez vicar to who in the semifinals handed Steffi Graf the worst beating of her pro career 6-0,6-2. Despite grafts defeat and Selest Victory Over Gabriela Sabatini in the other semifinal thursday Seles is not yet assured of retaining her no. 1 ranking. Officials of the women a Tennis association said Graf would become no. 1 if Seles loses to Sanchez Vicario. Selest chances May depend on Sanchez who promised to Wear the same Good fuck wrist band she wore when she beat Graf in the French final Twobears ago Sanchez has lost All four of her matches with Seles but past form meant Little thursday. The 1989 French title match was Sanchez a Only previous Victory Over Grafin 11 matches. The fifth seeded spaniard played Well in the semifinal but Graf was her own worst enemy. She committed 51 unforced errors mostly with her usually reliable forehand. A _ �?o1 get the Ball in the court i Jim courier backhands into final. Beats Michael Stich get the pall in the court ural said. A nothing was working Haven to had that feeling in a Long time. Not since she turned pro As a 13-year-old in 1983 has Graf won As few As two games in a Complete match. The Center court crowd was stunned As Graf a two time Champion sprayed shots beyond the Baseline or into the net. She lost the first set in 20 minutes and the match in under an hour. 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