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SHARE TOP WEIGHT HONORS Sound Advics and Ariel Cross Assigned 124 Pounds Each for Blue Bonnet Handicap. ARLINGTON, Texas, April 1. Sound Advice, sterling sprinter in the stable of Mrs. A. M. Creech, and Ariel Cross,- winner of his first start here this spring, were assigned equal top weight of 124 pounds for Saturdays renewal of the ,500 added Blue Bonnet Handicap. Whiskplo, which turned hack a fast field in his first 1936 essay, comes next with 123 pounds, and Frank Iannis Biff was assigned 118 pounds. Not overlooking The Fighters sparkling effort in his victory over Sound Advice, handicapper Charles J. McLennan allotted the three-year-old 116 pounds, which is quite a burden when pitted against more seasoned performers. Polish Beau, which showed the way to The Fighter for nearly a half mile of the Inaugural Handicap distance, will tote 114 pounds, and West Mains assignment is 113 pounds. Prince Fox, winner of the 1935 running of the race, gets in under 110 pounds, and Croon, which was defeated by Whiskolo, will shoulder 111 pounds. Prince Fred, a maiden which has shown nothing to merit nny consideration with such a brilliant field, will carry the minimum package of ninety pounds. The weights for the Blue Bonnet Handicap, ,500 added, to be run Saturday, April 4, at Arlington Downs follow: Horse. Wt Horse. WL Sound Advice... 124 Colonel Ed...... 107 Ariel Cross 124 Bay Bubble 106 Whiskolo ...123 Genteel Lady... 104 Biff 118 Pharatime 103 The Fighter 116 Our David 103 Polish Beau 114 Slavonia 102 West Main 113 Inscona 102 Brown Jack 112 Marynell ..101 Eold Lover Ill Playsickle 101 Croon Ill Khamseen 95 Indafor .........110 Irish Ford 94 Prince Fox 110 Double Kerry... 92 Reaping 109 Prince Fred..... 90 Money Getter. ..108 Starters to be named through the entry box the day before the race by the usual time of closing.
