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BLUE AND GRAY HANDICAP 6000 Holiday Stake Attraction at Washington Park Track Mrs Emil Denemark Represented by Three ThreeHorse Horse Entry in Decoration Day DayHeadliner Headliner HOMEWOOD 111 May 29 Twelve of the best handicap horses on the grounds and including several of the nations finest are named for the Blue and Gray Memorial Handicap a mile and a furlong feature of Mondays holiday program at Washington Park The race carries an added purse of 5000 and tops a program which will attract one of the largest crowds of the meeting if the weather is pleasant pleasantTopping Topping the list of contestants are Mrs Emil Denemarks Finance which must car ¬ ry top weight of 122 pounds and Warren Wrights Count Morse which gets in with two pounds less Finance second to Coluni biana in the 50000 Widener Challenge Cup at Hialeah Park last winter was named for the race along with two stablemates War Emblem and Two Bob while Count Morse winner of the Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs this spring is the lone reliance of Wrights Calumet Farm stable stableLending Lending color and contention to the race are the entries of the Frenchbred Grand Manitou owned by Raoul Walsh and a threeyearold American Derby candidate Eagle Passowned by Valdina Farms FarmsAmong Among others entered in the Blue and Gray are the Millsdale Stables Giant Killer Mrs J D Hertz Our Reigh and Butsey Hernandez Woodlander WoodlanderThe The principal supporting race Monday will be the Old Line Purse s test of six furlongs for threeyearolds a number of which are nominees for the American Der ¬ by Among those named for this event are Yellow Tulip Solar Hawk Cross S Prairie Dog Burning Star Virginia J Count Atlas Hermosillo and Early Times TimesThe The field for the Blue and Gray Handicap followsPP follows PP Horse Wt Jockey 1 fWar Emblem 110 2 Grand Manitou 111 A Robertson 3 JSalaam 105 R Dotter 4 fFinance 122 C Kurtsinger 5 Eagle Pass 101 S Roberts 6 Cardarrone 103 7 Our Reigh 105 J Renick 8 JNavanod 103 L Sisler 9 fTwoBob 106 10 Count Morse 120 1 Anderson 11 Giant Killer 110 C Corbett 12 Woodlander 120 fMrs E Denemark entry JC E Davison entry
