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Pro tour finale June 13-15 at MGM

Friday, April 19, 2002 | 11:14 a.m.

Announcers Randy Corley and Wayne Brooks headline the list of contract personnel selected to work the Smokeless Tobacco Co. ProRodeo Tour Cup finale at the MGM Grand on June 13-15.

Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at 474-4000 or the MGM Grand at 891-663-0360. Ticket prices are $25, $50 and $100.

Derby field expected to be wide open

A flurry of Kentucky Derby decisions this week confirms that America's premier horse race will have one of the most wide-open fields in its 128-year history.

If the entry total exceeds 20, earnings in graded stakes races will determine the field. Essence of Dubai tops the chart with $1,518,000.

The decision to run Johannesburg ends weeks of speculation. After capping a perfect 2-year-old season with a win in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile at Belmont Park, the colt was taken to Ireland to train.

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