Longshot Slew City Boy edged past favorite Buster Jones in late stretch to win the $87,350 Governor's at Indiana Downs Wednesday evening. Buster Jones led to the final stages and finished second, 5 1/4 lengths in front of Purely Amature in third.

Trained by Bill Hall and ridden by Azael De Leon, the 3-year-old Slew City Boy bested six other statebred colts and geldings in the one-mile turf event. He covered the distance in 1:39.53 and returned $42.

Also, Wednesday, Jardim came from just off the early pace under Marlon St. Julien to win the $105,750 Golden Bear.

SHAKOPEE, Minn. – Canterbury Park has lost another racing card to the state government shutdown.

Wednesday evening Canterbury officials cancelled racing for Thursday, July 7, hours after filing for reconsideration of Judge Kathleen Gearin’s ruling against a motion to keep Canterbury Park open.

Operations at the track are overseen by the Minnesota Racing Commission which was closed along with nearly the rest of the state government as a result of a deadlock between the governor and state legislature over the budget.

Jockey Rosie Napravnik will be out for an indefinite period of time after suffering a broken left wrist Wednesday in a spill in the eighth race at Delaware Park, according to her agent, Mark Mace.

Napravnik was admitted to Christiana Hospital near the track and was scheduled to undergo surgery Thursday morning, Mace said.

"She’ll be out for a while," said Mace, who didn’t want to speculate on exactly how long.

ELMONT, N.Y. - Jose Espinoza's first career Grade 1 victory, aboard Mission Approved in last month's Manhattan Handicap at Belmont Park, was a long time coming for the 41-year-old jockey and made him that much more desirous of competing in top-level races.

"I was very excited," Espinoza said in a recent interview. "I'd like to ride more horses and better horses."

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The pared-down racing calendar that Texas tracks and horsemen agreed to for 2011 in the face of declining handle could be in place again for 2012. The state’s recent legislative session provided no alternative form of gaming to aid racing operations in Texas, and while date requests are not due to the Texas Racing Commission until July 15, early indicators are the tracks will seek meets similar to their 2011 seasons, some with a few more dates for Thoroughbreds.

The main overseas infiltration of Arlington Park comes next month, for the Million, the Beverly D., and the Secretariat on Aug. 13, but dollops of international flavor have been thrown into this year’s Million Preview Day.

MIAMI – If you want to talk to a trainer who speaks his mind, Eric Guillot is your man. If you want to bet on a trainer who knows a thing or two about shipping a horse into a tropical climate like south Florida during the dead of summer for a stakes race, once again Guillot is your guy.

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Inhisglory will be heading to Northlands Park to prepare for the Grade 3, $300,000 Canadian Derby, to be run Aug. 20. Trainer Craig MacPherson was happy and impressed with the way Inhisglory won the $50,000 Chris Loseth last Friday. It was the first time the Kentucky-bred son of Pure Prize had gone a middle distance and he passed the important test with flying colors.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Dance With Gable’s win in a $35,000 claimer for turf sprinters on June 12 produced a milestone for the 7-year-old gelding – the first time he won consecutive races in his 33-race career.

Dance With Gable has a chance at a third consecutive win in an optional claimer over six furlongs at Hollywood Park on Friday evening, and trainer Mike Machowsky said this is an opportunity that cannot be skipped considering the circuit’s racing schedule in coming months.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. – The last time that Boxeur des Rues ran on the main track at Hollywood Park, he failed to complete the course.

On the turn of the Grade 1 Norfolk Stakes last October, Boxeur des Rues bolted under jockey Rafael Bejarano and was pulled up. The same drama is not expected when Boxeur des Rues starts in Saturday’s $150,000 Swaps Stakes, the top race of the meeting for 3-year-olds.