On Location First Named In The Derby Entries, Daily Racing Form, 1939-05-06

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♦ ON LOCATION FIRST NAMED IN THE DERBY ENTRIES * LOUISVILLE, Ky„ May 5.— It may be e significant of nothing at all, but On Location, L_ which may be the longest shot in the e race, was the first to be named for tomorrows Derby when entries were taken at Churchill Downs this morning. Entry clerks s were at their posts at 7:15 oclock and just it thirty minutes later Neely Clendenning, t I agent for the Milky Way Farm, put On n Location into the 0,000 special. j Joe W. Browns T. M. Dorsett was the] e next to be entered, agent J. R. Burns mak-| ing him eligible to start at 8:19, and then n a1. 8:35 Earl Sande entered John Hay Whitneys t- Heather Broom, with J. J. Flanigan n following at 8:42 to sign the slip which n makes Emerald F. Woodwards Viscounty a a contestant. Matt Brady put William Ziegler, Jr.s El ?, Chico. into the race at 8:55 and right behind him came Louis Schaefer to enter William „ L. Branns Challedon. At the same time 7, Schaefer got permission to have Challedon n led to the post tomorrow by a stable pony. The favorite, William Woodwards Johnstown, !" was the seventh horse to be entered, Tommy Driscoll dropping his name and also ° that of his stablemate, Challenge, into the l? box at 8:58. Bill Whitley put Herbert M. Woolfs Technician into the Derby a minute e later and A. C. Dettwiler came in with the ie last contestant, Mrs. Bessie Franzheims s Xalapa Clown at 9:40.


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