Valor Wins In Fast Time At Aqueduct: Carries 120 Pounds and Runs Mile in 1:37 3/5--Four Straight Victories for Old Jumper Syosset., Daily Racing Form, 1919-06-26

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VALOR WINS IN FAST TIME AT AQUEDUCT Carries 120 Pounds and Runs Mile in 137 Four Straight Victories for Old Jumper Syosset NEW YORK N Y June 25 Cooler cloudy I weather proved a welcome relief to the many who attended the races at Aqueduct today The steadily improving Valor gave further evidence of his good class by carrying 120 pounds over the mile distance in 137 to score nn easy victory over Thunder ¬ storm and others in the Hanover Handicap He was heavily supported as were the winners of the first three races racesThe The Kentucky Stable added another to its long string of victories when Right Angle a new ¬ comer convincinglyOld to the east won convincingly Old Syosset won his fourtli straight victory over the jumps when he accounted for the Bayside Sell ¬ ing Steeplechase Skibbereen gave the Greentree Stables finishThe fencer a stiff argument at the finish The third was marred by considerable rough rid ¬ ing for which the winners rider was responsible After crossing Anzac and Sand Bed at the start knocking them back lie went on to a lead which he held at the end by virtue of having herded My Laddie and Krewer toward the inside rail in the final eighth The stewards did not deem the offense worthy of their action and the result stood C stoodC A Applegate has purchased Hampdeu from the Oak Ridge Stable at private sale saleRight Right Angle and Alvord were retained by claim by their respective stables after the first race the former for 2550 and the latter for 2005 2005Mrs Mrs George W Loft who was operated upon for appendicitis a few days ago is improving the operation having been entirely successfid Notwithstanding successfidNotwithstanding II P Whitneys horse Domi ¬ nant had been absent from the races for about three years he came back with plenty of speed It has been the general belief that horses do not come back to early form after two or three years letup but there are two recent instances in Old Rosebud and Dominant which squelches the argument to at least some extent Dominant has shown to be a sprinter and it is highly probable he will go a long route judging from the easy manner he won his initial start startIt It is doubtful if there Is a twoyearold In the country which starts faster than does Head Over Heels She practically ran from under Loftus in Old KociilgIswBe1nT1 KociilgIswBe1nT1rBaredT6YtTleCarfer rBaredT6YtTleCarfer Han ¬ dicap to be run July 4 Trainer Ziegler has brought him around to perfect condition and believes he is as good as he ever has been beenManager Manager Edward Burke of the Havre de Grace track says that while an option on the controlling stock has been given until July 1 he has not yet been notified that it will be taken up All I know about a combination being formed for its purchase said Mr Burke is what I have read in the papers It is possible however that something is being done by horsemen and influential Marylanders for the purchase of the track on the same plan as the or ¬ ganization in Kentucky


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