Sunport Romps Home In Framingham Purse: Scrooge Chief Rival; Scores Third Straight Victory in Easiest Sort of Fashion.; Fast Track and Warm and Sunny Weather at Narragansett--Chancery Accounts for Opener., Daily Racing Form, 1938-11-08

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SUNPORT ROMPS HOME IN FRAMINGHAM PURSE SCROOGE CHIEF RIVAL Scores Third Straight Victory in Easiest Sort of Fashion Fast Track and Warm and Sunny SunnyWeather Weather at Narragansett Chan Chaneery eery Accounts for Opener PAWTUCKET R I Nov 7 Sanford Stud Farms Sunport one of the best horses in the New England racing sector at pres ¬ ent breezed home in the Framingham Purse which featured todays sport at Narragansett Park It was his third straight victory and he achieved it in the easiest sort of manner finishing two lengths in front of Herman Phillips Scrooge Ronnie Nash was not forced to use the whip once during the race The winner ran the mile and seventy yards in 142 142Forever Forever Prince from R C Groffs stable was third in the event some three lengths off the runnerup Sargazo was fourth and Play Dis which trailed all the way was the only other starter There was a minus show pool in the race Sunport was heavily backed paying only 9to20 9to20Scrooge Scrooge went out to set the pace but Nash challenged him with Sunport and it was obvious he could take the lead at will Sun port went to the van midway on the back stretch and under a snug hold moved off from the others by some three lengths on the far turn turnScrooge Scrooge continued to chase him most close ¬ ly but Sunport was under restraint as they came down the stretch for home Nash was riding easily as he finished well in front frontBIASCIIEKS BIASCIIEKS LISTLESS RIDE RIDEMaschek Maschek was called into the stand and questioned when a patrol judge reported he had put up a listless ride on Sargazo SargazoThe The day was warm and sunny and the track was fast fastOak Oak Tree Stables Chancery moved up fast in the final eighth of a mile to win the threequarters event that opened the sport drawing off from Mrs M Famigliettis High Treason Earl Maloney put up a fast finish to land the victor home A E Web ¬ bers Count Rae was third another length back and Nebraska City finished fourth The winners time was 11314 Chancery was rated well back of the pace as High Treason and Dark Tyrant battled it out He went to second place at the head of the stretch took the lead just past the sixteenth post to win drawing off The winner closed fa ¬ vorite voriteLIGHT LIGHT YEAR IN FRONT FRONTG G N W McNaughtons Light Year was the second straight choice to score taking the six furlongs second event by a length over the extreme outsider Lostagal from T Mieles stable H McLeods Stepacola was third a length off the winner and the same margin in advance of Scotch Judge The Daily Double of 1250 was one of the shortest of the season Light Year showed the way to Noon Sun down the back stretch was two and a half lengths in front as they straightened out for home Lostagal charg ¬ ing on his own courage came flying in the final placeR eighth to take second place R C Hannas Distract ridden by Ashcroft showed the way to Mrs Glen Felkners Mug ¬ gins in the six furlongs third finishing out Continued on twentyfirst page SUNPORT ROMPS HOME IN FRAMINGHAM PURSE f Continued from first page a neck in front The winner was the third straight favorite to score Mrs L H Nim koffs Free Again was a head back in third place Miney Mycrson was fourth The time was 112 Free Again and Muggins fought a neck and neck pace battle with Distract joining them on the turn Free Again was in front at the eighth post but the leading trio were closely locked and fought a threecornered battle all down the stretch stretchMrs Mrs T Hastings Sleepy Howard almost an equal choice with Spanish Maid was the fourth straight wellplayed horse to score Jimmy Lynch whipped the Bright Knight gelding home a length and onehalf in ad ¬ vance of L H Smiths Little Tarzan which looked all over a winner on the turn Mrs C Coates Ace of Trumps took the show award and Moons Mission was fourth The time was 113 flat


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