Range Dust Disappoints At Churchill Downs: Lacks Speed To Win; Eliminates Self From Field for Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes.; Unplaced in Overnight Race Won by Miss Sarah--Eastern Parkway Handicap to Miss Bonnie., Daily Racing Form, 1938-11-04

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RANGE DUST DISAPPOINTS AT CHURCHILL DOWNS LACKS SPEED TO WIN Eliminates Self From Field for Ken ¬ tucky Jockey Club Stakes Unplaced in Overnight Race Won by Miss Sarah Eastern Park ¬ way Handicap to Miss Bonnie LOUISVILLE Ky Nov 3 Range Dust I Emerson F Woodwards hope for Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes honors eliminated him ¬ self from the probable field in the running of the Mocking Bird Valley Purse fifth event and one of the several attractive races offered at Churchill Downs this afternoon The mile race resulted In a narrow victory i for W E Smiths Miss Sarah with Bala Ormont the favorite second and third went to Gay Jane Miss Alert coupled with Gay Jane was fourth and Range Dust was the trailer in the field of seven juveniles juvenilesWith With wonderful weather again prevailing crowd exceeding that of yesterday and nearly rivalling the opening day turnout at ¬ tended The racing strip was at its best bestThere There was no excuse for Range Dust He held a contending position while the speedy Epldor led out of the chute and until near ing the final furlong but instead of respond ¬ ing to Parisos strong urging he steadily dropped back Rounding the far turn Miss Sarah drove past Epidor and once in com ¬ mand rapidly established a big advantage However she tired during the final furlong and barely lasted to gain the decision over the fastfinishing Bala Ormont OrmontPROMINENT PROMINENT CONTENDERS CONTENDERSGay Gay Jane and Miss Alert held prominent prominentpositions positions with the former saving ground to toI I the stretch and while eight lengths In the thewake wake of Bala Ormont was much the best of ofthe the others othersMiss Miss Sarah ridden by Glen Fowler and under 105 pounds which called upon her to concede weight to Range Dust ran the dis ¬ tance in l395i l395iThe The colors of D Lehan Louisville breeder and owner were carried to their first vie Itory of the meeting when Miss Bonnie was an easy winner of the Eastern Parkway Handicap sixth event and main attraction Last Message carried Mrs Frank J Navins Tall Trees Stable colors into second place two lengths back of the winner and a head before Flip Flap the third horse The latter was only a neck before Miss Bull Dog the favorite favoriteRidden Ridden by A Fernandez and working her way forward steadily Miss Bonnie wore down Miss Bull Dog entering the stretch and drawing clear steadily came to the finish in hand During the opening half mile Strut and Janice held contending posi ¬ tions but they gave way thereafter to be well beaten at the end Little Nymph the second choice and the high weight under 113 pounds made up little ground to finish in fifth position positionEMPORIUM EMPORIUM GRADUATES GRADUATESEmporium Emporium son of Fair Wind and Lady Marsch was graduated from the maiden ranks when he was a driving winner of the first race for which Brown Corner the third horse was the favorite Slavic was sec ¬ ond a length back of the winner and a nose before the favorite Continued on thirtieth page RANGE DUST DISAPPOINTS DISAPPOINTSAT AT CHURCHILL DOWNS Continued from first page Hasty Ruth led the field of twelve platers out of the chute but she gave way to Slavic which was forced to race headandhead with Brown Corner to the final furlong Em ¬ porium driving down on the outside bore over on the leaders and drew away to his clear margin marginFurnishing Furnishing the biggest surprise of the meeting and chalking up her second straight victory Busy Lutrecia carried off winning honors in the second race the first of the meeting over seven furlongs For Romance was threequarters of a length back of the winner and clear of Red Go but the latter Bill Donoghue and Emir were so closely aligned the picture was needed to separate them Emir was the favorite favoriteJake Jake Lowenstein saddled his second con ¬ secutive winner for Morris Vehon and Ken ¬ neth McCombs completed a double when Mothers Love was a handy winner of the fourth race Chance Star the favorite was slightly more than a length back of the win ¬ ner and the same distance before Woodsia which tired after setting the pace during the opening five furlongs of the six and one half furlongs sprint sprintJoe Joe Rosen departs for Narragansett Park Saturday night and will ride out the re ¬ mainder of the New England season From there he will go to Florida for the opening of Tropical Park


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