Churchill Downs Notes, Daily Racing Form, 1934-05-16

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CHURCHILL DOWNS NOTES The first issues of the program books for Latonia and Washington Park which open next week will be released Wednesday ac ¬ cording to L C Boganschutz and W H Shelley respective secretaries at the two tracks tracksMany Many friends of John Fay Cincinnati commissioner attended the funeral rites for his mother held here this morning Mrs Fay died in Los Angeles a week ago Mr Fay and his wife proceeded to Cincinnati Tues ¬ day evening eveningThe The Milky Way Farms pretentious racing establishment of Mrs Frank C Mars wealthy and socially prominent Chicago owner is one of the stronger stables with reservations at Washington Park Headed by the crack threeyearold filly Wise Daughter and including 100000 worth of juvenile material the stable leaves the Downs Homewood bound early next week with chargeC trainer J V Stewart in charge C W Hay generalmanager of Washing ¬ ton Park returned to Chicago Monday night While here he received the applica ¬ tions of several large stables for accommo ¬ dations at the Homewood track trackAfter After a short suspension for rough riding Lester Balaski who is making a great bid to lead the riders for the meeting resumed riding Tuesday Balaskis apprenticeship runs out on May 19 19W W J Buddy Hirsch shipped twelve head to Detroit Tuesday They went from Douglas Park where they had been quar ¬ tered the past two months monthsPhil Phil Reuter is seriously considering start ¬ ing both Plight and Indian Salute in the Illinois Derby at Aurora one week from Wednesday They are down for long work ¬ outs Wednesday having opened up three eighths in 38 each through the slop here Tuesday morning Both are owned by Wil ¬ liam Sachsenmaier and Plights record in ¬ cludes DerbySazerac a decisive victory in the Texas Derby Sazerac which has not been under colors for almost a year continues to exhibit fine speed In his trials and promises to be at his best for the Washington Park meet ¬ ing The A B Letellier handicap performer splashed through slop for a distance of threequarters in the fine time of 116 Tues ¬ day morning


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