Queens Park Purse Winner: Big Fish Captures Sprint Headliner at Dufferin Park--Track and Weather at Their Best., Daily Racing Form, 1938-10-19

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QUEENS PARK PURSE WINNER Big Fish Captures Sprint Headliner Headlinerat I at Dufferin Park Track and andWeather Weather at Their Best TORONTO Ont Oct 18 Big Fish seven yearold gelded son of Old Koenig and Lady Angler racing for W T Raines accounted for the running of the Queens Park Purse sprint feature of the third day at Dufferin Park Spring Moon from the Erindale Sta ¬ ble raced to second place a length and one half back and a length before N Ings Eper nay Big Fish ridden by J Thomas and under the impost of 110 pounds raced the about five furlongs in 100 100Another Another large crowd was on hand for the third day of the meeting Ideal weather conditions prevailed for the sport while the track was at its best There was only a slight delay at the start of the feature and starter Clark sent them away in perfect order Big Fish was sent to the lead from the start and was quickly joined by Spring Moon and Toe Dance The three raced head and head and drove for positions in the short run to the first turn As they went to the turn Big Fish skirted the rail while Spring Moon was in nearest attendance and Toe Dance on the outside outsideTurning Turning into the back stretch Big Fish drew clear with Spring Moon racing in sixth place while Epernay was sent up on the out side to take third place


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