Cavalcades New Laurels, Triple Derby Winner: Brookmeade Star Adds Detroit Derby to List of Conquests; English-Bred Colt Runs Another Remarkable Race to Beat Plight, New Deal and Nine Other Topnotch Three-Year-Olds., Daily Racing Form, 1934-06-18

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CAVALCADES NEW LAURELS TRIPLE DERBY WINNER Brookmeade Star Adds Detroit Derby to List of Conquests i iEnglishBred EnglishBred Colt Runs Another Remarkable Race to Beat Plight New Deal and Nine Other Top notch Three YearOlds DETROIT Mich June 16 It was just another mighty Cavalcade the son of Lance gaye and Hastily which has the Chesapeake Stakes the Kentucky and American Derbya to his seasons score clearly exemplified this afternoon that he was much the best of the threeyearolds that could be mustered against him He won the 25000 added Detroit Derby with a length and a half to spare and Mrs Sloanes Britisher rolled up his total winnings for the year to near the 100000 mark William Sachsenmaiers Plight Texas Derby winner was second with J W Par rishs Kentuckyowned New Deal third Then came Hal Price Headleys Thomasville the Corsicana Stables Bien Fait George Ogles Patchpocket Time Clock coupled with the winner as the Detroitowned Brookmeade Stable entry George D Wideners Chicstraw Charles T Fishers Mata Hari George Will ¬ ing Jrs Swiftsport A G Vanderbilts Dis ¬ covery and A C Schwartz Gay Monarch completed the field of twelve that contested the mile and threesixteenths threesixteenthsCavalcade Cavalcade had to be the best to win Garner allowed him to drop back of the early pace and reaching the final three eighths he had only Time Clock his stable mate beaten Garner was lucky to find room with the champion and sensing the oppor ¬ tunity he drove him on to victory Shouldering victoryShouldering the top impost of 126 pounds Cavalcade ran the distance in track record time of 158 and rewarded his backers who installed him at the prohibitive odds of 1 to 2 2MATA MATA HARI FRACTIOUS FRACTIOUSAs As usual Mata Hari was fractious and had to be placed on the outside of the stalls but New Deal also aided in the delay but once aligned starter Dickerson got them off in good fashion and Mata Hari rushed into command before the end of the first six ¬ teenth Drawing away fast she had attained a two lengths advantage before reaching the back stretch and made a game effort at showing the way Patchpocket Bien Fait and Discovery were the best of the others othersAt At that stage Cavalcade and Time Clock were lumbering along far in the wake of the leaders and it appeared that the favor ¬ ites would not be equal to the task Herman Schutte found an opening leaving the back stretch and drove New Deal through to wear down the filly after reaching the stretch Plight was also forced to overcome a great many obstacles Thomasville had to groundIn improve his position at a loss of ground In the stretch the trio appeared to have things their own way but they had reck ¬ oned without the wise old Garner for ho took advantage of all opportunities and sent the champion between the leaders when New Deal and Plight spread apart Once clear Cavalcade increased his advantage but Gar ¬ ner shook him up near the finish finishDISCOVERY DISCOVERY DISAPPOINTS DISAPPOINTSThe The big disappointment of the race was Discovery He was close up from the start and with Sonny Workman astride the fans believed that the son of Display would make amends for his previous defeats With the exception of being in close quarters on the far turn the Vanderbilt colt had no ex ¬ cuses to offer When called on for his best he tired badly and quit in the final drive He was the second choice in the betting being held at three and a half to one Bien Fait was the third choice choiceAfter After their early burst of speed Patch ¬ pocket and Bien Fait gave way while Chic straw which was in a contending position for fiveeighths also tired when put under pressure pressureThe The winner earned 19475 by his victory today the smallest since he won the Chesa ¬ peake Stakes Second money was 5000 third 3000 fourth 1500 and fifth 500 This was largely responsible for attracting the many invaders invadersThere There was a fast pace to the race the quarter being timed in 23 the half mile in 47 the threequarters in 112 and the mile in 139 It was a cosmopolitan gathering for in addition to the Fishers the Sloanes the Continued on thirtieth page CAVALCADES NEW LAURELS TRIPLE DERBY WINNER Continued from first page Bridges the Chapins and other pioneers of the automobile industry Governor W A Comstock under whose present regime pari mutuel betting was legalized in this state and other leaders in the political and social world were on hand Few oldtimers who witnessed the triumph of Claude in 1903 were present for Detroit was only a small city at that time and those residents had little idea that the City of the Straits would lose that cognomen and become the Motor City CityOvercast Overcast skies prevailed during the morn ¬ ing hours but the rain failed to materialize and the clouds had dispersed slightly before the start of the eightrace program programShortly Shortly after the gates opened at 1030 this morning a steady stream of enthusiasts be ¬ gan to arrive at the track and by the time for the first race the grandstand was filled However the bleacher section was sparsely populated and the crowd failed to reach the prediction of the management The gather ¬ ing however was near that which witnessed the Labor Day program last year yearThose Those who took advantage of the holiday for with the exception of the needed indus ¬ tries the city is a fiveda week town ex ¬ perienced great trouble in selecting the win ¬ ners The winners however failed to come from unexpected quarters for where the favorites were not successful the victors were well backed backedFor For the second time during the present meeting the Southland Stables Piping Hot was disqualified for foul after finishing first This time it came with the running of the introductory race when Piping Hot beat H Neusteters Lan threequarters of a length Gold Sweep lasted to hold Pish Tush for the minor award In the new placing Lan was given the winners share with Gold Sweep and Pish Tush being placed second and third respectvely and Sun Teaparty which finished fifth was given fourth money moneyWhile While Lan a maiden son of Stimulus and Golden Heels was hustled into the lead soon after the start Piping Hot an 8 to 5 choice came over sharply at the stretch turn and again moved lo the inside in the final six ¬ teenth Gold Sweep was always the best of the others As Piping Hot displayed practi ¬ cally the same characteristics in his last effort apprentice J Hunter was absolved of all blame for the foul foulC C V Whitneys Trumpery one of the lead ¬ ers from the handicap ranks here and with a record of three straight victories to his credit displayed an effort that put the crowd on edge when he ran the six fur ¬ longs of the Saginaw Purse the fifth and supporting attraction in 110 and equalled the track mark established by his older stablemate Clotho Eight lengths in the wake of the threeyearold son of Sir Galla had III and Pantalette which shouldered the light impost of 101 pounds was Ma ¬ rooned with the Greentree Stables Curacao third a length back of Marooned and a head before D A Woods Indian Runner RunnerAlthough Although Marooned was the first in mo ¬ tion and made a game attempt at showing the way Johnny Mattioli drove the winner through on the inside to reach the lead be ¬ fore a quarter was completed From there on Mattioli nursed him along and at no stage was he forced to put him to light pressure While Marooned was always best of the others Curacao and the top weight Indian Runner raced on even terms with Curacao gaining his slight advantage at the end


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