Man O Rose takes first edition of The Chosen Vron, formerly Cary Grant Stakes

DEL MAR – A pair of seven-furlong, $100,000 stakes races on the dirt for older California-bred horses are the featured events for the second weekend of Del Mar’s 12th fall meeting.
Man O Rose won Saturday’s The Chosen Vron to complete a rare triple while Grand Slam Smile and Sneaker meet in a rematch Sunday in the Betty Grable for fillies and mares.
Running to the outside of longshot Drop Um throughout the race, Man O Rose, ridden by Edwin Maldonado, was off the lead only brief