Turfway runner comes from the heavens to take Claiming honors

Claimer of the Week at AGameofSkill.comBehind by 14 lengths in the first turn, Tenmor came from the clouds to take the fifth race at Turfway Park Friday night and was named theagameofskill.com Claimer of the week. The seven year old saved his best running for last and darted past the leaders to finish the mile in 1:42.20 on Turfway’s synthetic track. The Indiana bred paid a whopping $59.60 to supporters and triggered a colossal $884.60 exacta. Ridden patiently by Tommy Pompell and trained by Lesalene Pompell, the gelded son of Tenpins has started 56 times in his career. Tenmor recorded his 12th career victory in the Turfway event and has finished in the money 24 times. Owned by Still Creek Farm, Tenmor has accumulated $188,000 in lifetime earnings.

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Rich Nilsen is an 18-time qualifier to the National Horseplayers Championship (NHC), an event he has cashed in four times. He was the first player to finish in the top 10 of the NHC twice. A former executive with Brisnet.com and a member of the NHC Players’ Committee, Rich is a graduate of the University of Louisville Equine Business Program and is founder of AGameofSkill.com, a site devoted to horse racing education and promotion.

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