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PRINCE PINE AND CANFIELD Prove Winning1 Combination at La ¬ tonia in Spring Station Purse Mile and a Quarter Bace to Ballyhoo After AfterGood Good Performance Sweet Peach Be Bewards wards Her Confident Backers LATONIA Ky June 25 Twoyearolds seven of them provided the action in the Spring Station Purse feature of Mondays racing at Latonia which today swung into the fifth week of its summer meeting The winner of the race turned up in Mrs Wil ¬ liam Crumps Prince Pine a colt by Span ¬ ish Prince II and Pine Mist which ran the five and onehalf furlongs in 108 Second to complete the course was W F Axtons Ruths Hope while third money went to the Cattell Stables Manners Man Four others including the wellbacked Red Sunset rounded out the field fieldPrince Prince Pine with L Canfield in the sad ¬ dle was slow to settle into his stride and raced the first part of it far back Round ¬ ing the turn the Crump colt gained on the leaders reached the first turn at the eighth post and from there on wore down those in front of him to win by a half length Ruths Hope set the pace while Manners Man ran closest to her well into the stretch where Prince Pine caught both of them Newell which had been among the leaders for threseighths of a mile faltered in the stretch and finished fourth Red Sunset had no excuse for her sorry showing showingThe The day was hot and sultry but the usual Monday crowd was out Favorites generally gave good accounts of themselves themselvesIn In what answered for a secondary attrac ¬ tion the Shady Brook Farms Ballyhoo won over a mile and a quarter distance in the sixth race Taking command after going a half mile Ballyhoo led for the remainder of he distance never being seriously threat ¬ ened Monocle moved up menacingly on the upper turn but second place was the best he could do while third money went to Skid SkidRed Red Forage and Lucky Amelia were among the early leaders Red Forage being impeded on the back stretch and ruined whatever chance he might have had hadThe The first race was run as the betting in Continued on twentyninth page PRINCE PINE AND CANFIELD Continued from first page I dicated when Sweet Peach from the stable of Dubbs Runnels was backed down from 8 to 1 to 2 to 1 and scored in handy fashion Sweet Peach was lucky to get the decision in such handy style for she was on the in ¬ side all the way and but for D Taylor tak ¬ ing Our Gale extremely wide into the stretch the Dubbs Runnels colorbearer would have had to pull around her rivals rivalsAs As it was Sweet Peach got the decision by two lengths with Polas Flag second and Our Gale third Our Gale set the pace to the stretch with Polas Flag racing in closest attendance most of the way Dancing Boy also well backed in this race had no excuse excuseAnother Another betting coup might have been successful in the second race in which Clo vis backed down from 20 to 1 to 4 to 1 just missed getting the decision Potterton how ¬ ever won the race getting up in the last few strides to beat Clovis upon which the veteran Earl Pool rode overconfidently overconfidentlyClovis Clovis away fast had a comfortable lead until nearing the finish when Potterton drove down on the outside and caught the pacemaker in the last few strides Clovis was second two and onehalf lengths in front of Fair Wanda which raced closest to the pace to the stretch stretchKathryn Kathryn Wattle and White Top which showed some early speed quit in the stretch stretchThe The wellbacked Imelda owned by J Neal took the third race of the afternoon beating Home Hule Annuity and five others over six furlongs Never far off the pace Imelda got to the front a sixteenth of a mile out and lengthsA won the race by two lengths A heated battle took place for the lesser portions of the purse with Home Rule An ¬ nuity and Forest Avenue racing past the judges heads apart Home Rule set the pace and after relinquishing the lead to Imelda hung on determinedly to save place money Annuity and Forest Avenue came from far back backNoreda Noreda showed some early speed but had little left after entering the stretch Imelda was ridden by apprentice P Clelland who previously had ridden Sweet Peach to vic ¬ tory toryF F F Brandts Oderie with D Taylor up scored an easy victory in the fourth race a sprint of threequarters of a mile Racing close to the pace set by Duksy Dame to the stretch Oderic took command easily at that point lengthsSecond and won in hand by three lengths Second to complete the journey was Doro ¬ thy Dale while Broadcaster was third Dorothy Dale ran an impressive race to get second place for she was last at the eighth pole Broadcaster was always well up upDusky Dusky Dame had little left after leading for a half mile and finished out of the pic ¬ ture Seven started
