Racing Officials Present: Track Heads of Nearly All of the Outstanding Courses in the Country on Hand., Daily Racing Form, 1939-05-06

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RACING OFFICIALS PRESENTj Track Heads of Nearly All of the Outstanding Courses in the Country on Hand. LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 5.— Officers of a majority of the countrys leading tracks have planned to be present for the . sixty-fifth Kentucky Derby. Among those present for the pre-Derby card and expected to be here tomorrow are: Col. E. R. Bradley, Hialeah Park; Joseph E. Widener, Hialeah and Belmont Park; P. A. B. Widener, president Miami Jockey Club; Sam H. McCormick, secretary and treasurer, Miami Jockey Club; Webb Everett, Santa Anita Jockey Club and Hollywood Turf Club; J. F. MacKenzie, Hollywood Turf Club; W. A. Quigley, general manager, Del Mar Turf Club; Julius G. Reeder, Cleveland Jockey Club; Clarence E. Lehr, president of the Detroit Racing Association; Charles Bidwill, secretary and treasurer, Chicago Business Mens Racing Association; Charles Krutckoff, president, Chicago Business Mens Racing Association; Placides Frigerio, Louisiana Jockey Club; Peter J. Holmes, general manager, Oaklawn Jockey Club and Niagara Racing Association, . Ltd.; Hal Price Headley, Keeneland Racing Association; John Hertz, Otto Leh-mann, Charles A. McCulloch, Leonard S. Florsheim, Arlington Park Jockey Club; Thomas McHale and Albert Sabath, Chicago Business Mens Racing Association; George H. Bull, president, Saratoga Association for the Improvement of the Breed of Horses; Stuyvesant Peabody, president, Lincoln Fields Jockey Club; James Butler, president, Empire City Racing Association; Major Stryker, president, Maryland State Fair; Charles H. Strub, general manager, Santa Anita Jockey Club; Hal E. Roach, president, Santa Anita Jockey Club; Lou Smith, general manager, Rockingham Park; Edward P. Strong, general manager, River Downs Racing Association and Thistle Down Racing Association; Russell Sweeney, resident manager, Latonia; Jack L. Warner, chairman of the board, Hollywood Turf Club; James C. Ellis, president, Dade Park Jockey Club, and others.


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