Jockeys Arrive At Omaha: Riders Who Will Take Part in Ak-Sar-Ben Meeting Opening Thursday, Reach Scene., Daily Racing Form, 1937-05-26

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JOCKEYS ARRIVE AT OMAHA OMAHARiders Riders Who Will Take Part in Ak SarBen Meeting Opening Thursday Beach Scene OMAHA Neb May 25 The first detach ¬ ment of jockeys who will accept engage ¬ ments at the AkSarBen meeting opening Thursday arrived at the field Monday morn ¬ ing to file their applications with racing secretary Julius G Reeder ReederAllan Allan Gray top rider at the Agua Caliente meeting a leader here last season was among the arrivals Gray is under contract to StableAnother the Hunt Beezley Boeing Stable Another west coast rider who checked in was Jimmy Hunter former contract rider for J E Widener and E P Seagram Hunter is now under contract to Prank Childs of the stringJohn ChildsWalker string John Donoho Joe Dyer and Bob Finnerty came in from Aurora while Bob Mason and I King arrived from Texas TexasRacing Racing secretary Reeder came back from Aurora just ahead of the first shipment of thoroughbreds fiftyfive head which were unloaded Monday morning Six more express cars are due today Four cars of California horses todayAkSarBen also are scheduled for delivery today AkSarBen officials announced that a bronze trophy will be awarded owners of horses winning the major handicap and allowance stakes during the thirtyfour day meeting meetingStables Stables coming in from Aurora Monday included Howard Hockenberry Jack Klucina W Crump G T Tilden J OKeef e Gorbett Irvin J C Ellis Buddy Bruce Ray Holloway and Lou Hatchett


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