Milestones May 16, 2005

WON. GIACOMO, 3, a gray son of Holy Bull and a 50-to-1 long shot; the 131st Kentucky Derby; in Louisville, Ky. The colt, named by its record-producer owner after Sting's 9-year-old son, had finished first in just one race before last Saturday, when he became the horse with the second worst odds ever to win the Derby, trailing only Donerail's 91-to-1 feat in 1913.

RE-ELECTED. TONY BLAIR, 52, to a third term as Prime Minister of Britain, the first time the Labour Party has won three consecutive elections; in London. But in a sign of how deeply Blair's support for the...

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