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WHOPPER AT THE TOP DETROIT, Mich., June 25 Whopper, which was assigned 122 pounds for Saturdays ,000 added Pontchartrain Handicap and which in the event Roman Soldier does not fill his engagement will carry the high weight of the field, had his final prep foi the mile and one-sixteenth journey when in company with Preeminent, also an eligible, breezed a mile in 1:44. Under strong restraint throughout, he reeled off the quarter in :25, the half mile in :51 and the three-quarters in 1:17. Hollyrood, winner of the Detroit and Chicago Derbys, breezed three-eighths this morning in :40.
