Jockey Marco A. Ccamaque keeps Turnpike Mike focused down the stretch to win going away in the $40,000 Ohio Freshman Stakes, the 10th race at Beulah Park near Columbus, Ohio. Ccamaque broke into a smile (photo, below) just before the finish line. The one-mile 70-yard race was for two-year-old thoroughbreds.

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