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TROPICAL PARK THE "DAILY DOUBLE" ON THE WINNERS OF THE FIRST AND SECOND RACES AT TROPICAL PARK FRIDAY PAID 4.20 FOR . MIAMI, FLA., FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1939. Tropical Park 1 mile. Twenty-third day. Gables Racing Association. Winter meeting of 30 days. Bahr Stall Gate used. J. J. Jones Photo Finish Camera. Weather clear. Steward representing Florida Racing Commission, Charles W. Cone. Presiding Steward, T. Thorp. Associate Steward, S. C. Nuckols. Judges, P. C. Galliger, R. P. McAuliffe and T. A. Steele. Starter, G. R. Wingfield. Racing Secretary. R. S. Shelley. Racing starts at 2:00 p. m. Chicago time, 1:00 p. m.. W indicates whip, S spurs, B blinkers. Figures in parentheses following the distance of each race indicate horse, date, track record, age of horse and weight carried. Indicates apprentice allowance of 5 pounds; 7 pounds; 10 pounds. FIRST RACE 3-4 MILE Out of Chute. Clotho, March 22, 19341:105105. Purse r7QQQffc 580- 3-year-olds and upward. Maidens. Claiming. 3-year-olds, 105 lbs.; 4 4-year-olds, 114 lbs.; older, 116 lbs. Claiming price, ,000. Mar.-31-39-Trp Net value to winner 00; second, 25; third, 0; fourth, 5. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 72222SAXONBY w 3 100 3 4 4 l3 l5 14 CharltonC Mrs P Snell 160-100 72332FLUSHING wb4109 6 7 9 61 4 23 LeBlancE Oaktree Stable 335-100 72222 IVY X. wb 3 101 7 5 3 3s 2 34 RcnickJ H Howard 3860-100 72290 SUN ARBOR wb 3 105 9 2 23 24 3 4i RobartE Mrs M R Lewis 480-100 72117 CREAM CHEESE w 3 102 2 8 72 Ah 54 5h WilsonJG O Sloan 635-100 72183SHOTTY w 5 106 10 3 5n 5i 61 62 MaloneyE Jerry McCarthy Stables 12055-100 72332 MR. HYLAND ws 4 114 4 10 103 92 7 72 SmithGL Mrs C P Lindner 4310-100 72332 IDLE ZELDA wb 3 105 8 6 84 8 92 82 AshcroftJ Mrs F White 2205-100 72332 BIG SQUEEZE wsb 3 109 1 11 11 11 11 9 WardTE W Mahoney 2240-100 72304 GINO CAPTURE wb 4 114 5 9 4h 7k 83 103 LynchJ Hurricane Stable 3525-100 72182PHIL GOUGH wb 4 11011 1 6 102 101 11 RomaincH Mrs L H Silver 4140-100 Time, :23, :46, 1:13. Track fast. , MUIUELS PAID , , OFFICIAL BOOKING ODDS . SAXONBY $ 5.20 $ 2.80 $ 2.60 160100 40100 30100 FLUSHING 3.30 2.90 65100 45100 IVY X 8.90 345100 Winner Br. c, by Saxon Ada Blackjack, by Torchbearer trained by T. Wilson; bred by Mr. T. Young. Winner entered to be claimed for ,000. WENT TO POST 2:03. AT POST 2 minutes. Start poor and slow. Won driving; second and third the same. SAXONBY, away in the first flight, moved to the front early, opened up a wide lead leaving the back stretch, saved ground, but tired in the closing eighth and had to be shaken up to stall off FLUSHING. The latter, away poorly, closed an immense gap and raced as if best. IVY X. was close up all during the early running and held on gamely in the final drive. SUN ARBOR raced in nearest pursuit of the winner for five-eighths, then tired. CREAM CHEESE made a weak effort rounding the turn, then tired. SHOTTY was in the first division, but was never a threat. MR. HYLAND closed some ground. IDLE ZELDA was outrun. BIG SQUEEZE was away very slowly. GINO CAPTURE caused some crowding in the opening eighth. Scratched 72183 Country Jim, 114; 72332 Loverna, 109; 72304 Transfinn, 100; 72183 Asterisk, 100; 72354 Queerplay, 114; 72304 Bay Stout, 104. Overweight Ivy X., 4 pounds; Cream Cheese, 2; Idle Zelda, 5; Big Squeeze, 4; Phil Gough, 1. : x, SECOND RACE 3-4 MELE Out of Chute. Clotho, March 22, 19341:105105. Purse 79Q1 1939.sh0. 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. 4-year-olds, 116 lbs.; older, 118 4 OtJX lbs. Non-winners of two races since March 4 allowed 2 lbs.; one race Mar.-31-39-Trp since then, 5 lbs. Claiming price, ,250. Net value to winner 00; second, 25; thirds, 7.50 each. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 72288 ON THE DOT wb4114 7 1 2KU l2 14 RobertsP Mrs P Corning 120-100 723032GOLDN THOUGHTwb 5 111 4 2 In 2 2 22 DeeringJ Cosgrave Stable 200-100 72303 f GRAND LIGHT wb 4 111 3 3 31 33 33 33 SimmonsH R H New 820-100 72288 BALKOS MAID wsb 5 103 1 6 43 4 4 33 CharltonC T W Wicnenga 1180-100 I 71985 SHANTIME w 6 108 5 5 6 4 53 58 58 SchmidIA Mrs P A Shaw 4110-100 71613CHOICE GOODS wb 6 108 2 7 7 7 6 612 LeBlancE Mrs F J Kirby Jr 2515-100 72143 FLICKERING wb 5 108 6 4 and 6h 7 7 EnsorL C W F Scott 1070-100 tDead heat. Time, :23, :46, 1:12. Track fast. , J2 MUTUEL8 PAID , OFFICIAL BOOKIMO ODDS ON THE DOT $ 4.40 $ 2.40 $ 2.20 120100 20100 10100 GOLDEN THOUGHT 2.40 2.20 20100 10100 GRAND LIGHT 2.40 20100 BALKOS MAID 2.40 20100 Winner Ch. g, by The Scout Dormy, by Pennant trained by Mary Hirsch; bred by Mrs. P. Corning. Winner entered to be claimed for ,250. WENT TO POST 2:33. AT POST 4 minute. Start good and slow. Won driving; second and thirds the same. ON THE DOT broke swiftly and followed abreast of GOLDEN THOUGHT when unable to hold the lead, then responded stoutly, assumed command turning out of the back stretch and was kept under intermittent punishment to the end. GOLDEN THOUGHT was hard urged to get into the lead and saved ground, but could not stay with the winner, although hodling on willingly. GRAND LIGHT, under strong urging to race forwardly, held on eamely. BALKOS MAID was hurried along all the way, swung to the inside in the stretch drive, closedgamely and .finished in a dead heat with GRAND LIGHT for third. SHANTIME failed to reach the leaders at any time. CHOICE GOODS and FLICKERING were badly outrun throughout. Scratched 72188 Eblis, 118. THIRD RACE 1-2 MILE. Love Sick, March 24, 1934 :462 110. Purse 00. 2-year- r79QQ9 olds Maidens. Claiming. Weight, 116 lbs. Claiming price, ,500; if for 4 less, 1 lb. allowed for each 00 to ,000. Mar.-31-39-Trp Net value to winner 00; second, 25; third, 0; fourth, 5. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 72329AIRTIGHT w 111 6 2 3 2 14 CharltonC River Divide Farms 385-100 72145 DARBY DALLAS , wb 116 3 5 41 43 2n LongJ Darby Dan Farm 395-100 72145 MAEBRILLE wb 108 1 3 1 1 3 RcnickJ Maemere Farm 510-100 722892MARLIANT w 110 2 4 2i 3 4 SchmidIA Mrs S T Baxter 440-100 72289 JABIRU w 113 4 6 7 5b 5"and LynchJ Mrs J N Kelly 2185-100 71571 LAST ROSE wb 108 7 1 5 64 62 RobertsP J W Parrish 610-100 AIR ACTRESS vvl08 5 7 62 7 7 LeBlancE Stroube and Collins 480-100 ! Time, :23. :48. Track fast. , MUIUEIiB PAHV . OFFICIAL BOOKING ODDS AIRTIGHT $ 9.70 $ 4.90 $ 3.20 385100 145100 60100 DARBY DALLAS 4.90 3.20 145100 60100 MAEBRILLE 3.70 85100 Winner1 Ch. c, by General Lee Nutting, by Peanuts trained by R. T. Shepp; bred by Mr. R. J. Dicnst. Winner entered to be claimed for ,500. WENT TO POST 3:01. AT POST 1J minutes. I Start good and slow. Won driving; second and third the same. AIRTIGHT, having his best speed, was close to the leaders early, swung to the outside of the leaders entering the stretch, wore down MAEBRILLE and drew out steadily in the last sixteenth. DARBY DALLAS, ridden hard and going in the thick of contention, finished with good courage in the closing eighths. MAE- BRILLE had much taken out of her racing MARLIANT into submission and tired in the stretch drive while saving ground. MARLIANT forced a good pace while racing abreast of the pacemaker, .but tired under punishment in the last eighth. JABIRU failed to enter contention. LAST ROSE raced wide. AIR ACTRESS broke greenly, was sent up on the outside of her field and was never a threat. FOURTH RACE 3-4 MELE Out of Chute. Clotho, March 22, 19341:105105. Purse jyOOQO 00. 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. 4-year-olds, 116 lbs.; older, 118 u S,ir lbs Non-winners of two races since March 4 allowed 2 lbs.; one race Mar.-31-39-Trp smCe then, 5 lbs. Claiming price, ,250. Net value to winner 00; second, 25; third, 0; fourth, 5. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 71145BLUE GROTTO wb 4 103 5 1 l2 l3 l3 1 RobartE W W Adams 290-100 720643MEXICO CITY wb 4 109 3 3 3 3 34 2n LeBlancE Jerry McCarthy Stables 615-100 722212BROADKILL wb 5 108 6 2 22 2 24 3 MaloneyE S Schroeder 225-100 72184 TUTTICURIO wb 7 116 4 5 4n 42 4 4 SchmidIA Brandon Stable 365-100 72287 OPENING NIGHT w 6 108 2 4 55 5 5Q 58 AshcroftJ J Byrd 480-100 72221 LILTING w4106 16 6 6 6 6 MerrittR J Lavrey 4035-100 Time, :23, M, 1:12. Track fast. , MTJTTJELB PAID , . OFFICIAL BOOKING ODDS BLUE GROTTO $ 7.80 $ 4.50 $ 3.20 290100 125100 60100 MEXICO CITY 6.10 3.20 205100 60100 BROADKILL 2.70 35100 Winner Br. f, by Nassak Dizzy Spin, by Dodge trained by E. E. Russell; bred by Messrs. F. Bohan-Iion and J. Kitchen. Winner entered to be claimed for ,250. WENT TO POST 3:31. AT POST 5 minutes. Start good and slow. Won easily; second and third driving. BLUE GROTTO, fractious and delaying the start, broke in motion to draw into the lead at once, set a fast pace all the way, saved ground and was kept under urging to the finish. MEXICO CITY raced into a contending position from the start, rallied willingly in the closing drive and outfinished BROADKILL in the last few strides, although no match for the winner. BROADKILL was hard ridden all the way, saved ground and was not good enough. TUTTICURIO raced clear on the outside of the leaders, but failed to improve his position. OPENING NIGHT tired steadily after going a half mile. LILTING broke slowly and trailed all the way. Scratched 72181 Black Buddy, 113. Overweight Blue Grotto, 2 pounds. Corrected weight Opening Night, 108. FIFTH RACE 1 MILE AND 70 YARDS. Our Ketcharn, March 17, 19391:424106. TQQ Purse 00. 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. 4-year-olds, 118 lbs.; older, 07: 120 lbs. Non-winners of two races since March 4 allowed 2 lbs.; one race Mar.-31-39-Trp since then, 5 lbs. Claiming price, ,000. Net value to winner 50; second, 50; third, 5; fourth, 5. Index Hones Eqt A Wt PP St Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 72292 TONI wb6110 3 1 4 51 51 4 1 AshcroftJ P L Kelley 420-100 722263 JACK PATCHES wb6115 8 3 2J 24 14 Is 2 DeeringJ Cosgrave Stable 735-100 72150 CELESTINO wb6118 4 5 51 4h 4h 51 31 EnsorL B Brett 870-100 72226 DULCIMER wb6110 1 2 l1 In 7 2h 4 WilsonJG Mrs P Priddy 505-100 717723THE STORY wb 4 113 6 7 8 8 8 7 5 PorterE C F Kohler 2090-100 1 72086FURFIBER wb7110 7 8 3J 31 31 32 6 CharltonC Mrs W Hodson 935-100 72148 "BRILNT ROCK wb 5 113 2 4 64 74 73 6 7 MaloneyE J W Barnes 370-100 72147 JOSH wb5115 5 6 7h 6 6h 8 8 LeBlancE O and L Spitzer 460-100 Time, :2Z, :48, 1:14. 1:39, 1:43. Track fast. , 2 MUTTJELS PAID , , OFFICIAL BOOKING ODDS TONI 0.40 $ 5.20 $ 3.90 420100 160100 95100 JACK PATCHES 6.10 4.40 205100 120100 CELESTINO 5.20 160100 Winner B. m, by Kiev Emma Dear, by General Thatcher trained by P. L. Kelley; bred by Mr. J. Hawkins. Winner entered to be claimed for ,000. WENT TO POST 4:02. AT POST 3 minutes. Start good and slow. Won driving; second and third the same. TONI raced reserved off the early pace for three-quarters, responded with a rush in the last five-sixteenths, circled her field and wore down JACK PATCHES rapidly approaching the finish. JACK PATCHES, under restraint in the early running, displaced DULCIMER when ready, opened up a long lead ncaring the stretch and saved ground, but could not cope with the winner when caught. CELESTINO, suffered interference on the first turn, went into a forward position midway of the back stretch and finished gamely in the final drive. DULCIMER lost command nearing the final turn and tired steadily. THE STORY, starting slowly, made up ground slowly in the last half mile. FURFIBER tired after going three-quarters. BRILLIANT ROCK was unable to enter contention. JOSH lost ground and was outrun. Scratched 72292Eli Yale, 113; 72086 Bertillon, 113. Corrected weight Toni, 110. SIXTH RACE 1 MILE AND 70 YARDS. Our Ketcham, March 17, 19391:424106. ryOOQer Purse 00. 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. 4-year-olds, 111 lbs.; older, 113 Ibs- Winners since March 4, 3 lbs. extra for each race won since then. Mar.-31-39-Trp Claiming price, ,250. Net value to winner 00; second, 25; third, 0; fourth, 5. I Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 721482DISTRACTIBLE wb6 108 5 4 1 4 l1 V- 1 AshcroftJ P L Kelley 125-100 72293 BLACKMAIL wb 7 113 3 2 31 23 23 2 2 NodarseV A Isquicrdo 815-100 72294 COUNTRY LASS wb 4 104 6 5 4Mi 31 ? 32 LeBlancE Flying Horse Farm 400-100 72293BEAVER COUNTY w 5 111 4 3 53 5 4J 4J 44 CharltonC Mrs E Haughton 400-100 71991FLAG SONG wb 5 103 2 6 6 6 6 5 55 RobartE J M Collins 1665-100 723082ACTDINE w6111 1 1 2 3 5 6 6 RomaineH R Mozer 845-100 Time, :24, :48, 1:13. 1:411$, 1:45. Track fast. 4 12 MUTTJELS PAID , , OFFICIAL BOOKING ODDS DISTRACTIBLE $ 4.50 $ 3.00 $ 2.60 125100 50100 30100 BLACKMAIL 8.50 3.60 325100 80100 COUNTRY LASS 3.30 65100 Winner Ch. m, by Distraction Aphie Dear, by Ivan the Terrible trained by P. L. Kelley; bred by Mr, O. W. Lehmann. Winner entered to be claimed for ,250. WENT TO POST 4:33. AT POST minute. Start good and slow. Won driving; second and third the same. DISTRACTIBLE sprinted into an easy lead going to the first turn, was rated nicely after being straight ened into the back stretch, responded readily when forced to "a drive and barely lasted long enough to with-" stand BLACKMAIL. The latter, going in his best form, was prominent early, engaged the winner rounding the final turn and was making up ground fast approaching the finish. COUNTRY LASS, forced to race wido from the start, closed stoutly after losing much ground. BEAVER COUNTY was kept within striking distance of the leaders, came between horses entering the stretch and finished gamely. FLAG SONG was taken through on the inside nearing the stretch and finished willingly in tight quarters. ACTDINE tired after going three-quarters. Scratched 72064 Gold Cross, 103. SEVENTH RACE 1 MILE AND 70 YARDS. Our Ketcham, March 17, 19391:424106. TOOQfi Purse 00. 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. 4-year-olds, 111 lbs.; older, .7 113 lbs. Winners since March 4, 3 lbs. extra for each race won since then. Mar.-31-39-Trp Claiming price, ,250. Net value to winner 00; second, 25; third, 0; fourth, 5. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 72310 ICY WIND wb7108 4 3 2 2 1 1 4 RoseG A Warner 350-100 72334SCHLEY NURSE wb4104 5 4 3 3b 3and 2and 23 LeBlancE Mrs H O Simmons 965-100 72334 DAVID W. wb 8 116 2 1 4 4t 44 34 33 SmithCW J V Keefe Jr 2250-100 72184SAnONA wb5 103 6 5 53 53 53 51 4n RobartE W W Adams 245-100 719592HI-TIDE w 4 106 1 7 7 7 7 7 51 SchmidIA Brandon Stable 350-100 72308 TOVVN CAR wb4109 7 2 14 lk 2 44 6 CharltonC F J Vollmer 405-100 71846 REVELSTOKE wb6113 3 6 65 65 65 63 7 LeylandJ Miss L Steig 1945-100 Time, :23, :47, 1:12, 1:40, 1:45. Track fast. , MirXUELB PAID , OFFICIAI. BOOKING ODDS ICY WIND ..:........$ 9.00 .80 $ 3.90 350100 140100 95100 SCHLEY NURSE 7.80 4.90 290100 145100 DAVID W 8.90 345100 Winner B. m, by Black Servant Sherbet, by Sunstar trained by A. Warner; bred by Mr. C. T. Fisher. Winner entered to be claimed for ,250. , WENT TO POST 5:02. AT POST J minute. i Start poor and slow. Won driving; second and third the same. ICY WIND, steadied back of TOWN CAR, moved to the front without effort nearing the final turn, opened a long lead, but had to be shaken up stoutly inside the final eighth. SCHLEY NURSE worked hcrl way forward on the outside, gained fast in the last five-sixteenths and finished wearing down the winner rapidly. DAVID W., kept on the inside from the beginning, bettered his position gradually, but could not threaten the first two. SAIDONA lacked early speed and failed to menace at any stage. HI-TIDE, away poorly, almost lost his rider at the start and trailed far back, then came gamely in the final drive. TOWN CAR was done after going three-quarters. REVELSTOKE was unable to threaten. Continued on eighteenth page. .r .TROPICAL PARK 4 CoHtinued from eighth page. EIGHTH RACE 1 MILE AND 70 YARDS. Our Ketcham, March 17, 1939 1:42-4-16. 72Q7 Purse 3-year-olds. Claiming. Non-winners of two races since March Tr-rr1 . Weight, 116 lbs. Non-winners since March 4 allowed 3 lbs. Claiming Mar.-31-39-Trp price, ,500; if for less, 2 lbs. allowed for each 50 to ,200. Net value to winner 06; second, 25; third, 0; fourths, 2.50 each. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equir. Odds Strt 722903WORPOISE wbIILJ 2 6 51 41 34 33 14 VeddcrRL Riverby Stock Farm 730-100 72293 AIR EDDY wbIII 4 8 7 7 7 64 24 AshcroftJ S E Vcitch 1135-100 72290HUNTER L. wl08 6 5 6 5h 4 4and 31 RobartE Orienta Stable 1480-100" 71883 t J. WARE wsb 116 5 11 11 9 94 8h 41 RobertsP J W Parrish 475-100 72223 fDIANAPAT wlOO 1 1 3h 6 64 71 41 LeBlancE H E Enger 655-100 721133FLYING CAR wb106 7 3 22 2i 2 2Jt 6h MaloneyE A E Munyer 1125-100 K1!DEN0TE wbU1 3 2 i11 lh 1" 71 EnsorL Superior Farms 815-100 72182 JACOPOBELLE wl07 8 7 8h 8h 84 9 8i SchmidlA R B Lovett 1650-100 72306 BILLABONG wbU3 9 4 41 34 53 52 9h DeeringJ Cosgrave Stable 610-100 .TO063WAKITA wbIOI 11 9 91 11 11 11 103 CharltonC G f Hanna 960-100 718833ELLEN H. ,wl06 10 10 lOlOlO 103 11 WilsonJG G Toothaker 1540100- tDoad heat. Time, :24, :48, 1:13. 1:40, 1:44. Track fast. 2 MTTTUE1S PAID , , OFFICIAL BOOKING ODDS . WO ,r,r,Tr. R POISE 6.60 $ 7.20 $ 6.70 730100 260100 235100 - R.EDDY 9.80 7.00 390-100 250-100 HUNTER L. 7.70 285100 Winner B. f, by Equipoise Worshiper, by Black Jester trained by A. K. Miller; bred by Mr C V. Whitney. Winner entered to be claimed for ,500. WENT TO POST 5:31. AT POST 3 minutes. Start good and slow. Won driving; second and third the same. WORPOISE, rated for the first three-sixteenths while going well placed, circled to the outside when moving up fast in the last five-sixteenths, closed fast while finishing wide and was up in the last seventy yards. AIR EDDY, lacking speed to go forwardly in the early running, came with a belated rush in the last TixnT-l!0- LHHN7ER ,L- bcttcrcd his Position steadily on the outside and came gamely under punishment. D1ANAPAT, shuffled back near the final turn, came with a bold rush in the stretch drive. J. WARE was slow to get into racing stride, continued strongly in the late stages and finished in a dead heat with DIANA-FAT for fourth. FLYING CAR and DENOTE were made too much used of in the first seven-eighths and they tired fast. JACOPOBELLE raced in dull fashion. BILLABONG had no excuses. Scratched 72150Chicharra, 103; 721822Peachypie, 99; 72113 Lady Wo, 106. Overweight Worpoise, 3? pounds; Dianapat, 1. Corrected weight Worpoise, 108; Air Eddy, 111; Denote, 111; Jacopobelle, 1Q7.