Pro tour finale June 13-15 at MGM

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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