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CUDGELLER IN EASY VICTORY Leads Marconi Home in Main At ¬ traction at Latonia Jlotlicrmcl Prorcs Biff Disappointment Ac ¬ cumulator Scores at Long Odds Under Dubois Hustling Hide LATONIA Ky June 7 The Latonia spring and summer meeting swung into ils first full week this afternoon with a large enthusiastic crowd out to witness the sport presented over a slow but rapidly drying out track The afternoon was ideal overhead and the racing while productive of numerous loose finishes was wholesome and well re ¬ ceived ceivedIn In the way of a feature the racing secre ¬ tary offered a handicap at one mile and seventy yards and named in honor of J B Respess Highland Stock Farm The race attracted but four of the better ones from the older division and the running proved nothing more than a canter for H G Bed wells Cudgeller to lead his three opponents for the entire route Second place fell the way of Marconi racing for L T Cooper while the Ken ton Farm Stables Musician accounted for third place six lengths in ad ¬ vance of Rothermel which disappointed badly with one of the dullest races of her career careerUnder Under Willie Crumps able riding Cud ¬ geller raced into command soon after the start and benefited greatly through faultless rating was only called upon for a flash of his best after completing the turn into the stretch He quickly gathered a safe advan ¬ tage which permitted his leading over the concluding eighth At the end he was foui4 good lengths clear of Marconi which shook off Musician in the stretch and piled up a lead of two lengths over the Kenton Farm threeyearold before reaching the final post postThe The sixth race next best of the offering brought eight fair threeyearolds together for a sprint of threequarters The trium ¬ phant one turned up in the Cincinnati Sta ¬ bles Accumulator a long shot which raced in first place for almost the entire way as the result of D Dubois hustling riding Like a majority of the earlier winners he was far in front of his closest attendants at the finish Nettie Sweep raced well to defeat the others of which Dawn of Tomorrow was good enough to be third The disappointing ones were Marengo and Iraq which never found their way into serioui contention after the stretch was reached reachedThe The opening race produced a thrilling driv ¬ ing finish in which Mose Goldblatts Disciple vanquished Billy Witt by the margin of a head for top honors The pair hooked up ati eighth out and were under bruising rides the remainder of the threequarters Third fell to Prickly Heat HeatTrainer Trainer Kay Spence exhibited one of worth with the running of the second race in the Audley Farm Stables Polly Sue twoyear od High Time and Sally McGee filly which led eight other maidens of her own sex and age over the entire distance of fiveeighths winning at the end under a pull The finish found her four lengths in front of Cousin Lute which beat Mandolette almost two lengths for second place placeThe The winner benefited much when Muriel II forced all of the field except the winner to either pull up or swing wide when she elected to run out on the first turn Cousin Lute also bore out badly at the same turn turnC C E Hamiltons Alloy showed a return to good form in taking the third race without great effort from Xtra Oseida and five others The victor was cleverly rated close to the early pace of Billy Klair and Willie Garner sent him into comfortable command soon after reaching the stretch stretchThe The fourth race brought one of the out ¬ standing surprises of the afternoon when T E Muellers Myrtle Caldwell easily outran eleven other twoyearolds brought together under claiming conditions The successful one was the leader throughout with Bob Johnston beating Stintson after a lively skir ¬ mish for second place
