Chicago Largely Represented At Aurora; Seagram Stables Haplite Wins Kings Plate: George De Mar Again; Scores Another Triumph in Annexing Chicago Handicap.; Sanola Repeats Her Success of Friday--Crowd of 10,000 in Attendance., Daily Racing Form, 1926-05-24

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CHICAGO LARGELY REPRESENTED AT AURORA SEAGRAM STABLES HAPLITE WINS KINGS PLATE GEORGE DE MAR AGAIN Scores Another Triumph in Annex ¬ ing Chicago Handicap Sanola Repeats Her Success of ofFriday Friday Crowd of 1 0 0 0 0 0in in Attendance AURORA 111 May 22 Repeating Ins Rood performance of the opening day here George De Mar carrying1 the colors of A M Jacobus accounted for the 2000 Chicago Handicap fifth and principal offering of the half holiday card at Exposition Park this afternoon Duckweed was a bangup second with Cogwheel an easy third thirdDuckweed Duckweed wrested the lead from Cross Bow while racing around the top turn where George De Mar also made his move When straightened out for the long stretch run Duckweed and George De Mar hooked up in a battle royal racing like a team and the son of Colonel Vennie Little Bit proved the gamer in the final drive Cogwheel easily disposed of Cross Bow and Golden Sweep in the stretch both which tired after racing prominently in the early stages stagesFollowing Following the running of this race George Tm Mar was decorated with a floral offering and well photographed by the battery of camera men menA A crowd of ten thousand a record for this course witnessed the sport Overhead conditions were favorable but the weather was cool and the track heavy following last nights rain rainSanola Sanola displayed ability to race in any kind of going when she scored her second victory in as many days in placing the Hurry On Purse the secondary feature to her credit The daughter of Sain raced up to the leaders while rounding the stretch turn and held Deep Thought safe all the final eighth Tom P came from behind in the run home to outlast Helen T for third place placeKKEX KKEX STRETCH STRUGGLE STRUGGLEBreakers Breakers Ahead and High Card provided a keen stretch struggle in the initial dash Both raced extremely wide through the final eighth and the former proved the gainer Shuffle saved ground during the run home but was tiring and doing his best to save the short end of the purse from Black Air AirMayberry Mayberry had the speed of the two yearolds at all stages of the second dash Although Mayor Behrman the favorite was always within striking distance of the leader and hard ridden through the stretch May berry retained a comfortable lead to the end Jane Elizabeth stablemate of the winner held the others safe Coleen O and Tamea acted greenly when the break came and failed to leave with the others othersOpening Opening up an easy lead while rounding the turn Mabel Seth never left the result in serious doubt in the following dash Bullet Proof came from far back in the stretch to beat the others home Silk Sox in his fa ¬ vorite going had no serious opposition for third thirdMaking Making the turns better today Scoop al ways dominated the running of the sixth race and the real contest was that provided for second place in which Equity was up in the last stride to nose out Bosh BoshTaking Taking command shortly after the start Gunsight made every post a winning one in the concluding dash Closing strongly through the stretch Mart Bunch outstayed Dorothy Adams and Sea Court for second place after the latter pair had followed in closest pursuit of the winner to the stretch


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