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i , I . DETROIT URFOTES $ r- i Howard Hoffman, who brought Jerry McCarthys Lady Patrol, Shotty, Loyal Cohort, Fumble, Waxwing and Just Ahead from Beulah, Park, took oyer OBantam, ONan and Brain Trust, which owner McCarthy has had here for some time. Jockey Sidney Hebert packed his tack and departed for Gmaha. N. Chilcutt, who substituted for Harry Morrissey at Agua Caliente, arrived from the West Coast and joined starter Eddie Thomas crew. Dr. E. E. Watson fired Aurangzeb and Chance Line and unsexed Take Down. They are the property of Jack Carter, Apprentice Jose Monroy is in an ailing condition and will be out of the saddle for several days. R. Heiner arrived from Beulah Park with Sequoia, Mary Seibert and Donnie W. E. W. Duffys Grey Gold and Bomar Stables Siam had their final, preparations for the Pontchartrain Stakes, over a fast track Friday morning and, while Siam was limited to a mile test, Grey Gold was seriti along for one mile and a quarter. TJnder: a mild hand ride, Siam was clocked the eight panels in 1:41, and Grey Gold was driving at the end of his task, which was timed in 2:09. Siam went along at an even clipi reeling of f the quarter in :24, the half mile in :49, and the - three-quarters in 1:15. Grey Golds fractions were :25; :49, 1:14, 1:41, and 154. Blond Reel joined in with him for the final half mile. Grey Count, which carried Anthony Pelle-teris colors to victory in the Louisiana Derby, and finished second to Case Ace in the Illinois Derby, heads the list of Pontchartrain eligibles, which also includes Old Nassau, Black Sleeve, Jelly Roll, Sun Power, Rome Haul, Eddie H., Navarre, Kermay, Good Catch, Sweepalot, Nad and Chalphone. The stewards announced that an examination made of Chatterly, which was pulled up during the running of the seventh race Moday, revealed that he had a swollen knee and he-would not be permitted to start until passed upon by the track veterinarian.
