Chance Play To The Fore: Leads Sandy Man and Galetian in Belmonts Chief Offering.; Sanford Wins Another Purse for Rosedale Stable in Taking Raceland--Woodlark to Jolly Roger., Daily Racing Form, 1926-06-08

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CHANCE PLAY TO 1HE FORE Leads Sandy Man and Galetian in Belmonts Chief Offering Sanford AVIns Another Parse for Jlosedale Stable in Taking Jlaccland Wood lark to Jolly Roger NEW YORK N Y June 7 Chance Play the flashy chestnut son of Fair Play Qtielle Chance that races for the Log Cabin Stud began his threeyearold career in an aus ¬ picious manner when he was an easy winner of the Campfire which featured the Mon ¬ day program He led the La Brae Stables Sandy Man and George D Wideners Gale ¬ tian to the finish by a safe margin marginThe The winner was ridden by Tommy Mc Taggart and followed the early pace under steadying restraint Galetian and Apostle were the ones to cut out the running but Apostle was done after going half a mile Sandy Man finished courageously Through the final eighTh Chance Play responded to urging and moved to the leaders with a rush that in no time carried him to the front McTaggart let him race fight along and at no stage was he seriously menaced by Sandy Man The latter had a safe advantage of the tiring Galetian Canter showed a dis ¬ appointing performance while Light View did not fancy the going There was a de ¬ cided falling off in the attendance The rain of the previous night changed the going and as a result there was wholesale scratch ¬ ing ingThe The Grcentree Stables Jolly Roger dis ¬ played a good race to account for the Wood lark Purse at two miles by a safe margin from W A Reads Gasper while Lorenzo from the J E Widener stable was third Isis and Another Star the other two starters fell at the fourth and twelfth jumps Ma honey who rode Isis appeared to have suffered a severe fall and was removed in an unconscious condition from the track trackWhen When the start came Isis displayed the most early speed and drew away into a safe lead while Jolly Roger and Lorenzo were racing in closest pursuit Gasper dropped far out of it the first turn of the field At the fourth jump Isis fell and Jolly Roger drew away into the lead He stood off deter ¬ mined opposition from Lorenzo the second turn of the field In the meantime Gasper moved up with a rush but the Grecntree Stables jumper had something left and under mild urging drew away into a safe lead Gasper was an easy second over the tiring Lorenzo The latter was not per ¬ severed with when he tired tiredThe The Rosedale Stables Sanford accounted for another purse when he proved best in the Raceland Purse at one mile C R Fleischmanns Bou Chaib raced to second place while J S Cosdens Cloudland was third Grandpre from the W A Read sta ¬ ble was fourth Bou Chaib and Grandpre furnished the early contention but the Eng ¬ lish horse was done after going threequar ¬ ters L Fator was content to rate in behind the pace until the far turn was reached He assumed the lead when ready and drew clear Through the final eighth under mild urging he held Bou Chaib safe The latter had a wide advantage over Cloud land which lost much ground at the stretch turn turnMollie Mollie Myhill racing for the Laurel Park Stud accounted for the first race of the afternoon which engaged a band of two yearolds at four and a half furlongs through the AVidener Course in a hard drive over Baby Gar from the Lilane Stable Tippe rary Mary from the Mirasol Stable was third The start was delayed for several minutes duo to the fractious behavior of several of the starters namely Shofliftcr and Khayyam Contnued on nineteenth page CHANCE PLAY TO THE FORE Continued from first pnge Belle The field left in good order and Baby Gar displayed the most early speed while KhayyAm Belle was racing alone storftly Mollie Myhill under urging closed with a rush on the inside and just managed to get up in the final stride Baby Gar hung right at the end but had a safe advantage over Tipperary Mary The winner was rid ¬ den by R Fisher who recently signed with the Laurel Park Stud on his arrival from Canada CanadaF F M Kellys Feysun well suited in the going proved the winner of the third race which was at a mile and an eighth in a drive from Captain Martin from the New Jersey Stable while AV A Wollmans Hay ward was third Haywarcl cut out the early running and drew away into a com ¬ manding lead that made it appear as if he was going to make a runaway of it Fey sun was racing well up with the others while Captain Martin was leading Clique which brought up the rear Hounding the far turn there was a general closing up and King Jimmy made a bid and moved into third place Captain Martin came between the field and was sent after Hayward He disposed of him at the eighth post and drew away Feysun came with a rush at the end and in a hard drive earned the decision by a head Captain Martin had a safe advantage over the tiring Hayward for the place portion of the purse purseTwoyearolds Twoyearolds wound up the days racing at fiveeighths on the Widener Course and it brought about a spirited finish when A C Bostwicks Medius was winner in A hard drive from W J Salmons Ennui while W Li Hernstadfs Red Pate was third The winner was ridden by Harry Richards and outlasted Ennui at the end by a matter of inches


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