Aqueducts Second Day Of Racing.: Amackassin Wins the Canarsie Selling Stakes and Defeats Tippity Witchet in Slow Time., Daily Racing Form, 1917-06-27

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AQUEDUCTS SECOND DAY OF RACING. Ainacl cassia Wins tli3 Canarsic Selling Stakes and Defeats Tipsilj Witchet in Slo-.v Time. Aoueduet. N. v.. June 26. -GfsTord A. Ooehraas lv. year old again broke into the winning rinks. when Amackassin ran a good race to earn brackets in the Caaarste Belling Stakes, the program feature of the second days racing :t the Aqaedect coin;.-. The sou of Sweep began rapidly from hi- inside p.. ition ai the pot an.i. taking the lead in the early strides, held it !...• the entire way. lb- tired in the final sixteenth, but though Tippity Witchet •.ml Corydon closed ni some grsvad on him, they aerer seriomdy threatened him. Pram a time staadpoial the performaace of the Cochraa coM was of little merit, as he ran the rive-eighths distance in 1 :iw. This i- accounted for by the fact thai there was a strong wind blowing up the straightaway, against which he was forced to race for the final three-eighths. Tippity Witchet, which ranked with the best yoongsl is shown over the Maryland tracks, was tl ic j., take s.-coud place back of Aaiackassin after beiag in forward contention for the entire Way. Then came Corydoa, which finished ia game fashion. lues- three practically dominated the running. The victory of Amackasria netted 81,000 for the Cochraa establishment and marked their secaad straight score in this stake. Last year it was Genesis which bore the green and gold to victory.


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