Araho Lass Stake Winner: OHara Luck Continues in Pawtuckets Old Colony Stakes.; Huskie Boy Meets Defeat in Final Feature of Narragansett Park Meeting--Filly Big Surprise., Daily Racing Form, 1937-05-24

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ARAHO LASS STAKE WINNER iQHara Luck Continues in Paw tuckets Old Colony Stakes Huskie Boy Meets Defeat in Final Feature Featureof of Narragansett Park Meeting Filly Big Surprise PAWTUCKET R I May 22 The luck 6f Mrs Walter E OHaras Araho stable continued as Narragansett Park reached the final day of its spring season this after tnpqn This outfit trained by Bobby Curran has won the feature on every Saturday of the spring season Today they sent out a surprise winner in Araho Lass held at 20 to 1 in the betting to score in the Old Col ¬ ony Stakes five furlongs feature for juve niles which carried added value of 5000 The winner which has been improving with every start turned in a grand race to take the Old Colony by a length over the highly fancied Huskie Boy which had started three times and won three races before he met defeat this afternoon Tobe Trotters His ¬ toric Era was third finishing a head back of the runnerup and a neck in advance of AMrs E Graham Lewis Great Union The Vinner finished in the fast time of 5916 5916HUSKIE HUSKIE BOY PACEMAKER PACEMAKERHuskie Huskie Boy broke in front in the feature and set the pace right up to the final sev ¬ enty yards Don Lopez chased him in the early running The latter began to tire on the far turn and Great Union drove up to challenge Araho Lass was in the ruck but well placed and clear of horses at this stage of the journey Eddie Smith began his move with her just as they straightened out He came up on the outside and passed horses at the sixteenth pole however it was Huskie Boy and Great Union fighting it out and it did not appear that the filly could get them But she did She came fast in the final yards and took second place going after the leading Huskie Boy with a chal ¬ lenge that could not be denied She swept on gamely to earn the verdict in as cour ¬ ageous a finish as has been seen here hereHistoric Historic Era was far back early He moved up gradually and went from the outside to the rail at the eighth post His race was a good one oneDon Don Lopez showed high early speed but couldnt keep up when the real drive began beganLARGEST LARGEST CROWD OF MEETING MEETINGThe The largest crowd of the meeting was out for the sport They bet 467475 on the feature featureThe The day was sunny and warm although light showers fell in the early morning morningMayor Mayor Howard Jackson of Baltimore was the guest of honor today and the sixth race was named in his honor honorCarroll Carroll Bierman the leading pigskinner of the meeting guided his third winner of the afternoon scoring with Blackbirder in the Mayor Howard Jackson Handicap sec ¬ ondary feature of the day and named in honor of the mayor of Baltimore Bierman had previously won with Dunrock and Vic ¬ torious Ann in the third and fourth races respectively Sprinting platers with a price tag of 1300 contested the initial offering at six urlongs It resulted formfully when Dedica ¬ tion came from out of the pack after half the journey had been completed to race to the front inside the closing furlong and Win by a length The Display fiveyearold was capably ridden by G Napier and had little trouble in holding Merovech safe lynna was third before the early pace ¬ maker Be Just JustVictorious Victorious Ann under an excellent ride by Bierman who was completing a double drove home by a length in the threequarters event that was third on the program At the end she was a neck clear of Miss Mary Whites All Forlorn which made the pace to the final yards of the race Oaktree Sta ¬ bles Moisson was third and Buster Boy fourth in the field of nine


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