Veteran Gelding Victorious: Pan Takes Measure of Federal Reserve in Feature at Dufferin Park--Exciting Contests., Daily Racing Form, 1934-06-21

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VETERAN GELDING VICTORIOUS 1 Pan Takes Measure of Federal Re ¬ serve in Feature at Dufferin Park Exciting Contests TORONTO Ont June 20 Pan veteran i gelded son of Pandion racing for L Clous not only contributed to the numerous ex ¬ citing finishes on the midweek program at t Dufferin Park but furnished a spectacular r upset when he got up to beat the improved I Federal Reserve of the Four Ls Stable by J a neck in the best race Arthur Brents s Timon ran past tired hprses in the stretch i to take third a length and a half behind i Federal Reserve ReserveFavored Favored by a continuance of fine weather though there was a slight threat of rain in the early afternoon Dufferin Park was the e mecca for another large weekday gathering T and the program developed much exciting sport sportFederal Federal Reserves defeat in the feature e race can be largely attributed to the use e Dougherty had to make of him in subduing g Indian Dance in the early stages of the race The latter tired after reaching the stretch h and surrendered third place to Timon in the e final stages stagesWhile While Federal Reserve and Indian Dance were out in front setting the pace Pruch nicki wisely reserved Pan though never permitting him to drop too far back of the leaders Seemego was also showing the way to the eventual winner for the first half mile At this point Seemego began to tire and Pan assumed third place without any special effort effortTurning Turning out of the back stretch the last time around Pan had moved up to within a head of Indian Dance and Federal Reserve was showing the way by a length Moving into the stretch Pan passed Indian Dance and cut down the leaders margin to a half length and from then on it was a dingdong battle The nineyearold was not be denied however and he headed Federal Reserve within the shadow of the finish and was drawing away slowly but surely as they i flashed past the line In view of the fact that Federal Reserve was making his second start in two days his effort was commendable Uncovered was a big disappointment here going to the post at oddson and never giving his sup porters any encouragement throughout the


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