Fans flock to Arlington Park for track s likely final Derby Day
Andrea Brandon-Menefee, left, of Crown Point, Indiana, and her sister-in-law Kelly Menefee of Plainfield chat on Kentucky Derby Day at Arlington Park Saturday. Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Left to right, Jessica Reinhardt, Lauren Leonard, Kate Martens and Monika Piper, all of Western Springs, enjoy a beautiful Saturday afternoon together on Kentucky Derby Day at Arlington Park. Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Bugler Monica Benson plays before the start of the fourth race on Kentucky Derby Day at Arlington Park Saturday. Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Arbitrary, right, with jockey Declan Carroll finishes just ahead of Antecedence with jockey Christopher A. Emigh to win the fourth race on Kentucky Derby Day at Arlington Park Saturday.
and be prepared. a 12-year-older boy scout builds a shelter and covers himself in dirt to stay warm and make it through a freezing night lost in the utah wilderness. we ll talk to him, today, the utah wilderness. we ll talk to him, today, monday, august 15th, 2011. captions paid for by nbc-universal television and good morning. welcome to today on this monday morning. i m savannah guthrie. i m david gregory. matt has the morning off. ann is on assignment in africa. we ll check in with her in just a bit. they said why don t you guys fill in. here we are. we re standing around. you are just back from ames, iowa, where this big straw poll was held this weekend. michele bachmann seems to be the front runner iowa. an interesting look at the field. she now looks big on that momentum. another gop favorite, rick perry officially jumping into the race. bachmann has little to celebrate with him now in the race. they both spoke at the same fund-raiser. a tomorrow new top teier
still no clues on the maryland woman believed to be dead in aruba. now the man being held as a suspect in her suspicious death will have to be charged soon or set free. good evening. thanks for joining us. i m john schriffen. aruban authorities are expected to pursue criminal charges against gary giordano. he s a gaithersburg man who was on vacation with robyn gardner of frederick when she disappeared on the island back on august the 2nd. jackie benson is in aruba. she has more on the investigation unfolding on the caribbean island as giordano prepares to face a judge. reporter: good evening. at tomorrow s court hearing here in aruba, officials will have to present evidence against suspect gary giordano or release him from jail. two weeks after she disappeared the sea has yielded a lot of debris but still no trace of 35-year-old robyn gardner. on august 2nd the maryland woman was reported missing after snorkeling at this beach in the nanki area of aruba by a man with whom s