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SHOWERS AT KEENELAND Burgoo Miss Speeds to Victory at OddsOn in Third Race Volitation First Victim of Disquali ¬ fication Set Back and Purse Awarded to Doc Jock LEXINGTON Ky Oct 19 Rain fell on I Keeneland this afternoon for the first time during the meeting but the showers failed to dampen the enthusiasm and a fairsized crowd saw Burgoo Miss race to her third straight victory here and Volitation proved the victim of the first disqualification disqualificationDisplaying Displaying the high turn of speed which characterized her four previous triumphs in seven starts the L Vimont filly installed at odds on easily held sway over five other fair juveniles as she sped the six furlongs over a greasy track in the smart time of 111 Again ridden by Joe Rosen the daughter of Burgoo King and Miss Bess which had started out as a 1500 plater led all the way and had speed in reserve as she defeated Valdina Farms Viscounty by a length and onehalf Montsin representing Friedberg Axton was another five lengths back and well before the others othersSMOOTHLY SMOOTHLY RATED RATEDAfter After opening up a clear lead in the first furlong Burgoo Miss was rated smoothly until near the furlong post where she was roused with hand and heels as Viscounty came within two lengths of her under driv ¬ ing tactics This shaking up was what was Continued on thirtyfourth page SHOWERS AT KEENELAND Continued from first page I required for Burgoo Miss to maintain her advantage and Rosen was able to place her in hand during the final seventy yards Viscounty had been second throughout while Montsin moved up on the turn to take third honors as Miss Baker and Wage Earner tired Timeful which landed fourth honors completed the field fieldThe The Walmac Handicap served as the principal attraction but it resulted in an easy score for T H McCaffreys Strut the Cincinnatiowned filly taking the lead soon 1 after the start and leading by a good margin for the remainder of the mile and onesix onesixjteenth jteenth journey The daughter of Galus and Donna C won by five lengths under George South as Tall Trees Stables Navarre nosed out the King Ranch Gulf Breeze outsider among the six fillies and mares composing the field for secondary honors honorsThe The first disqualification of the meet oc ¬ curred after the running of the opener Voli Volijtation jtation after leading home the field of six maiden youngsters going a mile and a six sixteenth teenth was set back and the decision award to Doc Jock owned Jay Ferguson Herndon and an oddson favorite J W Parrishs J Ware was placed second and Duplication third thirdMEETS MEETS INTERFERENCE INTERFERENCECharles Charles Swain sending Dock Jock up on the inside with a rush during the final six ¬ teenth when Eddie Arcaro permitted Volita tion to swerve in sharply and block the choice Swains claim of foul was quickly al j lowed Volitation set the pace from the start and came out in the stretch as Doc Jock challenged on the outside and then Swain guided his mount to the rail bothering J IWarc and tried to get through on the inside I of the H P Headley colt Duplication fin G W Peaks Scotch Trap with Willie Garner up and only lightly regarded proved best of the eight juvenile platers clashing at six furlongs in the second race The Claptrap Scotch Bess gelding defeated Jake Lowensteins Nana Kate by a length and one half as Thomas Piatts Utica was a similar similarmargin margin away in third place and a nose be before fore Steady Don
