Cubs star Alex Bregman, teammates watch his horse Act of Parliament win at Churchill Downs
CINCINNATI — Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman is hot at the plate, and his horse was hot at the track on Thursday.Act of Parliament won his first race in four career starts, taking a $20,000 maiden claiming race by less than a length at Churchill Downs in front of Bregman and his teammates, who were enjoying a day off.The Cubs made the roughly 100-mile trip from Cincinnati to watch the colt, who finished third by five lengths in his previous race Aug. 26 in Indianapolis. With Axel Concepcion…
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