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EIGHT THOUSAND AT DAYTON DAYTONBig Big Crowd Watches Anna V L Lower Track Record for Six and a Half Furlongs DAYTON Ohio June 15 Anna V L owned by Miss V Trich and ridden by H Gower galloped to a new track record for six and onehalf furlongs to win the Great Lakes Limited Handicap before a crowd of approximately 8000 persons here this after ¬ noon Carrying 113 pounds Anna V L raced the first part of it under restraint caught the leaders at the head of the stretch and won by a length ha 122 clipping threefifths of a second from the mark held by McKellOdd McKell Odd Star was second in the days feature while Beam was third in the field of seven sevenThe The day was ideal for racing and the track at its best Anna V L was the bet ¬ ting choice the fourth favorite to score in the first five races racesClose Close finishes marked the climaxes of most of the races Brilliant Stone won the fourth race easily Donna Barona Donna Louise and Thunder Lou scored in subsequent races by narrow margins
