Dixiana Stable to Detroit: C. T. Fisher Requests Management for Stalls for Entire String.; Judge Joseph A. Murphy Opening Track Office Monday--Headley String Coming from Belmont Park., Daily Racing Form, 1937-05-17

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DIXIANA STABLE TO DETROIT DETROITC C T Fisher Requests Management for Stalls for Entire String Judge Joseph A Murphy Opening Track TrackOffice Office Monday Headley String Coming from Belmont Park DETROIT Mich May 15 With over 200 horses on the grounds with everything in shipshape and applications for over 1000 horses comprising many of the most pre ¬ tentious racing establishments from the United States and Canada the Detroit Rac ¬ ing Association is set for its greatest meet ¬ ing since the revival of racing here The meeting which opens with a charity day for the benevolent and insurance fund of the association May 28 will continue to July 10 10The The management was delighted yesterday when Chas L Fisher notified president Clarence E Lehr that the entire Dixiana stable in charge of Clyde Van Dusen com ¬ prising thirtythree head will be shipped for the meeting This is the first time in several years that Dixiana has raced here This acquisition makes the Michigan con ¬ tingent division particularly strong and will give a distinct local color to the meeting In this category are the stables of P M Alger Jr T D Buhl John M Ahnut Oddesa Farms C C Winters L J Lepper Henry Dattner and many others AZUCAB INCLUDED INCLUDEDMr Mr Algers string includes Azucar which rumor has will be given another chance at steeplechasing in the fall Sabula Sirgay and some others including Chimney Top and Daffy which race in the colors of A L Copeland the trainer Mr Ahnuts Imperial Farm has eighteen including nine choicely bred twoyearolds The Oddesa Farms has twentyseven head including Eddie J Don Creole Oddesa Girl Hildur Queen and in i addition to other older horses sixteen two yearolds Mr Lepper has thirteen which t include Appealing Port au Prince Smart Girl and others There is only one twoyear old in the lot Mr Winters has Kabo Poke away Thistle Jock Witson and five others Mr Buhl will have eight including Sweep j Like Gyral and others Henry Dattner has a useful string of five fiveThe The management was further delighted j when a telegram was received from Duval 1 Headley asking for stalls for the stable of f Hal Price Headley now at Belmont Park comprising fifteen head which will probably include Whopper a potential candidate for P the Frontier and other stakes of the meet ¬ ing Canada is making a bold bid for P honors also alsoCALIFORNIAS CALIFORNIAS REPRESENTATIVE REPRESENTATIVECalifornia California is sending its crack stable the classy string of Mrs C S Howard which includes Seabiscuit Exhibit Smart Agnes Coramine Sabunsco the joint property of Bing Crosby and L C Howard and seven ¬ teen others including six twoyearolds twoyearoldsOther Other applications are from Ralph Mc Ilvail W D Covington who is racing in j Detroit for the first time I J Collins with Paradisical Bernard F and thirteen others Thos B Cromwell former owner of Blood i Horse O F Woodward with eighteen Keene Daingerfield H Friedberg in charge g of Jack Hanover O E Speck Ray Grundy r L M Holmes M M Johr C M Henderson H R Wilkin Jr Mike Shields JR A Con nell Jr J G Angner C M Wilkinson Gene Lutz Waldo Freeman R Robertson W C Westmoreland T J Killion E T Miller Aldrich Winans J R Collins W r M Emerson J R Carlock J M Brooks R C Groff R B Allen George H Neal L K Rogers R O Burns J Purpura James g Bronnenberg H K Barron Blue Ridge e Farm L C Pike A Gaignard Dr E E i Watson J M Bucland H O Simmons j John Zoeller G Stewart Preece G H p Pearce Mrs Chas Hainsworth Walter j Grater Dr Finch F J Estes Paul Kelley R A Coward Burley Parke Ed McCuen j Jack Carter W B Koontz and many others Joseph A Murphy who arrived Wednes ¬ day will open the track office Monday Racing secretary Webb Everett and the g other officials will arrive next week


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