The Pizza Man Wins Arlington Million

arlington millionARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) – The Pizza Man won the Arlington Million on Saturday, beating Big Blue Kitten by a half-length for this third straight victory.
Ridden by Florent Geroux, The Pizza Man moved through the middle of the field in the last quarter-mile of the 1 1/4-mile turf race, taking the lead with a sixteenth to go and crossing the line in 2:02.20.

Big Blue Kitten, saving space on the rail, grabbed the lead from Shining Copper at the top of the stretch, only to see The Pizza Man speed by on the outside. Shining Copper was third, followed by Up With The Birds and Wake Forest.

The 6-year-old winner paid $13.60, $6.60 and $4.60. Big Blue Kitten returned $4 and $3.20, and Shining Copper paid $11.40 to show.

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