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A. P. Indian gets win after disqualification
- Updated: May 14, 2016
8:02 PM ET
A. P. Indian scored a repeat victory in the $75,000 Decathlon Stakes on opening day of the Monmouth Park meeting Saturday, but it was not nearly as pretty as a year ago when he went to the lead and won by 2-3/4 lengths.
On Saturday, A. P. Indian finished second, 1-1/4 lengths behind 9-5 favorite Delta Bluesman, but was placed first after jockey Paco Lopez, the rider of Seeking the Sherif, who finished last in the field of five, lodged a claim of foul against Delta Bluesman and A. P. Indian for interference on the backstretch of the six-furlong sprint.
After reviewing the incident, the stewards disqualified Delta Bluesman and placed him last, elevating A. P. Indian to first.
Delta Bluesman finds the wire first in the Decathlon Stakes at Monmouth, but he is disqualified leaving A.P. Indian, #4, the eventual winner. Ryan Denver/EQUI-PHOTO
Delta Bluesman made the lead in the Decathlon under jockey Jonathan Gonzales but drifted inward, forcing A. P. …
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