Caliente Opening Saturday: Racing Secretary Ben Holmes Busily Engaged Registering Horses for Coming Meeting., Daily Racing Form, 1937-05-06

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CALIENTE OPENING SATURDAY Racing Secretary Ben Holmes Busily BusilyEngaged Engaged Registering Horses Horsesfor for Coming Meeting AGUA CALIENTE Mexico May 5 Its the Cinco de Mayo one of Mexicos nu ¬ merous holidays but one would not recog ¬ nize it for informal celebrations are greatly overshadowed today by the activities at this course with the opening of racing set for next Saturday Ben Holmes racing secre ¬ tary is busily engaged in registering horses for these are arriving hourly He and his assistants are also taking nominations for the 1500 Inaugural Handicap headliner of the Saturday opening Nominations for this close tonight The weights will be assigned tomorrow tomorrowAdded Added to a rather brilliant array of pro ¬ spective nominees for the Inaugural were the good sprinters San Luis Rey and Sir Ridgway of the Cox Ketcham string Mark Cox trainer wired here today that nine of the twentyfive horses which this stable will race here will arrive tomorrow morning The others will come in a few days daysConsidered Considered certain nominees for the Inau ¬ gural with five or six more names to be added during the day are the horses Pa penie Boston Brook St Stephens Mad Joss El Portal Davidor Bartlett San Luis Rey Barsac and Sir JRidgway


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