Reaping Rewards Workout: Gallops One Mile and a Quarter in 2:08 1/5 at Homewood in Derby Preparation., Daily Racing Form, 1937-06-03

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REAPING REWARDS WORKOUT Gallops One Mile and a Quarter in in208Vs 208Vs at Homewood in inDerby Derby Preparation HOMEWOOD 111 June 2 Milky Way Farms Reaping Reward continuing to train for his engagements in the Latonia and American Derbys was set down over the mile and a quarter distance over a fast track here this morning Demonstrating that he is near top form the son of Sickle which has not been to the post since the Kentucky Derby in which he was third to War Ad ¬ miral and Pompoon traveled the ten fur ¬ longs handily in 2081 Trainer Robert McGarvey desirous of getting in a good work had out the stables good filly Mars Shield to go with him the opening half mile and used Dogaway as a pacemaker for the Derby colt the last three quarters quartersRunning Running at a steady pace Reaping Re ¬ ward galloped the first quarter mile in 24 half mile in 49 threequarters in 114 mile in 141 and the mile and a furlong in 155 Mars Shield was on even terms with him and breezing the opening four furlongs while Dogaway also under strong restraint throughout the threequarters he escorted Reaping Reward was caught in 119 119Miss Miss Mary Hirschs No Sir another eligi ¬ ble for both the impending Derbys and which has been showing high speed in trials turned in another shifty performance this morning going a half mile in 47 He was subjected to slight pressure through the final eighth but gave every evidence of good present condition


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