Rosario hits milestone with 3,000th career win
NEW YORK — Jockey Joel Rosario earned his 3,000th career victory in a race at Aqueduct.
The 35year-old rider reached the plateau in Friday’s first race, guiding Hit the Woah to a
11⁄ 4- length victory. He rode his first winner in 2006 and has compiled at least 150 wins every year since 2007.
Rosario won the 2013 Kentucky Derby with Orb and won the Belmont Stakes in 2014 and 2019. He has 13 Breeders’ Cup wins.
Autos: A rare sight in Formula One qualifying saw record-breaking Lewis Hamilton struggle and Lance Stroll tame a treacherous track to claim his first pole position. Hamilton, the season leader, qualified only sixth at the Turkish Grand Prix as his Mercedes skidded around on a resurfaced and rain-soaked circuit not used in F1 since 2011. Red Bull’s
Max Verstappen was second.
Soccer: France ended Portugal’s defense of its Nations League title after winning 1-0 in Lisbon to ensure it advances to the final-offour. ... Timo Werner scored twice to help Germany beat a coronavirus-weakened Ukraine 3-1 in the Nations League. ...
UEFA said it canceled a Nations League game on Saturday because Norway could not travel to Romania after a COVID-19 case in the squad. ... Tobin Heath’s stunning strike began Manchester United’s comeback to draw with Manchester City 2-2 in a Women’s Super League derby.
Tennis: Italian player Jannik
Sinner earned his maiden ATP title by beating Vasek Pospisil 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (3) in the Sofia Open final. ... Top-seeds Aryna Sabalenka and Elise Mertens had three-set wins to advance to the final of the season-ending Upper Austria Ladies Linz.
Basketball: No. 12 Tennessee signed Memphis native Kennedy Chandler, a five-star prospect who’s the nation’s top-rated point guard in the 2021 class.
College hockey: Alaska Anchorage will not field a men’s hockey team this season, likely ending the Seawolves’ status as an NCAA Division I program.