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WHEELING DOWNS THE "DAILY DOUBLE" ON THE WINNERS OF THE FIRST AND SECOND RACES AT WHEELING DOWNS SATURDAY PAID 5.00 FOR . WHEELING, W. VA., SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1939.— Wheeling Downs 1-2 mile. First day. West Virginia Jockey Club. Summer meeting of 16 days. Bahr Stall Gate used. Weather cloudy. Steward representing West Virginia Racing Commission, J. J. Graddy. Stewards of Meeting, W. Brinton, Jr., J. J. Graddy and M. Brice. Judges, W. M. Shrewbridge, J. G. Haus and H. Carroll. Starter, R. Dickerson. Racing Secretary, W. M. Shrewbridge. Racing starts at 2:15 p. m. Chicago time, 2:15 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 ABOUT 5-8 MILE. Purse 00. 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. Non-TJ-TRS winners of two races in 1939. Weight, 118 lbs. Non-winners in 1939 m oi «P allowed 3 lbs. Claiming price, 00. MayZ7-33-Wne Net va|ue to winner 00; second S60; third S30; fourth 0 Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St % % Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 74325 MISS ENTRY v4110 7 5 3£ 21 2= Ink MartinezAF Diaz and Alvarez 210-100 64255 BRIEF wb5113 11 H li 1£ 2* SnyderW John H Bell 320-100 68939*GAN LEE w 10 110 3 3 4 4* Z 2 3= CamernGD P L Forrester 610-100 60933 ROCK SPRAY wb 7 110 2 2 2* 31 4= 41 MillsC S Smallwood 940-100 73371 OHIO PRINCE wb 4 115 4 6 6£ 6* 5h ChinnH Mrs R Russell 2710-100 73708RIDING HOOD w6107£ 5 8 8 8 7h 6h KellyL W Allen 2460-100 59144 BEAU BRUM w 4 115 8 4 5"k 5 6"k 7nk CastanovaP W Smith 450-100 70493 JUMELUS w4115 6 7 7i 7i 8 8 RossR J R Cale 1320-100 Time, 1:02%. Track fast. , MUTUELS PAID , , OFFICIAL BOOKING ODDS MISS ENTRY $ 6.20 $ 3.60 $ 3.80 210—100 80—100 90—100 BRIEF 4.00 3.40 100—100 70—100 GAN LEE 4.00 100—100 Winner— B. f, by Fair Rochester— Io, by Omond trained by J. Diaz; bred by Mr. S. Jones. Winner entered to bo claimed for 00. WENT TO POST— 2:20. AT POST — minute. Start good and slow. .Won driving; second and third the same. MISS ENTRY closed up stoutly on the inside of BRIEF in the stretch, getting up in the last few yards. BRIEF displayed the most speed tajhe stretch turn, where she bore out slightly, which cost her the verdict. GAN LEE, in close quarters early, handily disposed of ROCK SPRAY in the stretch. ROCK SPRAY tired. The others were outrun. Scratched— 73406 Bread King, 118; 60537 Cadzie, 110; 61003 Tombereau, 115; 74193 Mohawk Cherokee, 110; 69360 Sweepfast, 105; 32409 Pidgo, 110. Overweight — Riding Hood, 2j pounds. Corrected weight — Ohio Prince, 105. SECOND RACE ABOUT 5-8 MILE. Purse 00. 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. Non- TztTfiQ winners of two races in 1939. Weight, 118 lbs. Non-winners in 1939 m 0-7 00 uiP allowed 3 lbs. Claiming price, 00. May-27-39-Wne Net value to winner 00; second, 0; third, 0; fourth, 0. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St % % Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 647483*CAPT. JERRY wb9110 5 1 1* 1* 11= CameronGD J McNamara 420-100 74247 EDITH WALKER wb 7 110 2 2 2 2* 2* 2% MillsC C E Miller 440-100 73669 ROYAL WIDOW wb4110 1 4 4" 31 34 34 MartinezAF E Casey 950-100 67545 ROBERTA w 7 110 3 3 33 41 44 42 GrantP Mrs A J OConnor 1160-100 74066HI BEN w4118 8. 6 6* 51 52 5* ChinnH W Zakoor 180-100 73710 LERNANA wb5114 4 5 5£ 6* 66= McCabeW Mrs J Goodwin 810-100 7311? MY DOLLY DEAN w4110 6 7 7£ 71 772 Atkinson J Mrs E Shaffer 1740-100 652 MAHOGANY w 5 115 7 8 8 8 8 8 CastanovaP N S Scova 1680-100 Time, :244£, :48, 1:01%. Track fast. , MUTUELS PAID , OFFICIAL BOOKING ODDS CAPT. JERRY 0.40 $ 4.80 $ 3.60 420—100 140—100 80—100 EDITH WALKER 6.20 3.80 _ 160—100 90—100 ROYAL WIDOW 6.40 220—100 Winner— B. g, by Mad Hatter— Trique, by Cudgel trained by J. McNamara; bred by Mr. C. Clay. Winner entered to be claimed for 00. WENT TO POST— 2:55. AT POST — Z minutes. Start good and slow. Won easily; second and third driving. CAPT. JERRY was hustled into the lead at once and never seriously threatened. EDITH WALKER displayed good speed, but bore out somewhat on the turns and through the stretch. ROYAL WIDOW saved ground in the run home, finishing stoutly. ROBERTA displayed early speed. HI BEN began stoutly and could never get up. Scratched— 74350 Scoutallow, 110; Inline, 115; 72706 Mcmana, 110; 72451 Thunderlce, 115; 73424 Sir Michael, 115; 74194 JChinese Empress, 113. Overweight — Lcrnana, 1 pound. Corrected weight — My Dolly Deqn, 110. THIRD RACE ABOUT 6 1-2 FURLONGS. Purse 00. 3-year-olds. Claiming. Weight, TArrTfi 116 lbs- Non-winners since March 29 allowed 3 lbs.; in 1939, 5 lbs. Claim-4 *± 4 4 V ing price, 00. May-27-39-Whe Net va!ue t0 w;nner 00; second, 0; third, 0; fourth, 0. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St % % Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 74324 BENA BANE will 3 1 13 p 13 is Atkinson! W A Mikel 70-100 73453 MISS TAOS wb 110 2 7 51 41 2* 2* MillsC A Shaffer 1380-100 74351 HOME HUNTER w 111 5 5 3£ 3 3 3= MarshioB Mrs I K Mourar 440-100 73752*LYCONNA wb 106 6 8 8 8 5£ 4«* WaltersC Mrs A A Gray 990-100 73961 CHANCE MAN will 7 3 6J 7* 653 PayneCE D R Castle 2750-100 63233 WINKING MOON will 8 2 2* 21 41 6h SnyderW H J Mohr 1320-100 74130 PREEN wb106 4 6 7£ 51 71 73 DivitoN H Davis 1920-100 74237 SPIKE McADAMS will 1 4 4*4 6 8 8 CummingsE Mrs L M Hall 3640-100 Time, :24%, :50%. 1:17, 1:24. Track fast. , MUTUELS PAID . , OFFICIAL BOOKING ODDS BENA BANE $ 3.40 $ 3.20 $ 2.60 70—100 60—100 30—100 MISS TAOS 7.40 4.00 270—100 100—100 HOME HUNTER 2.80 40—100 Winner— Ch. f, by Braedalbane— Marian Wells, by Flammarion trained by W. A. Mikel; bred by Mr. W. A. Mikel. Winner entered to be claimed for 00. WENT TO POST— 3:33. AT POST— 2 minutes. Start good and slow. Won easily; second and third driving. BENA BANE, much the best, opened up a long early lead, ran out and all but pulled up after going three-eighths, was whipped into motion once more and won with much to spare. MISS TAOS closed a wide gap and finished gamely. HOME HUNTER raced forwardly and had no excuses. LYCONNA closed stoutly in the last quarter. Scratched— 73147 Michael H., 106; Incase, 106; 73213 Emma II., 106; 73596 Vine of Roses, 106; 74324* Glimmerloe, 111; 73119 Autumn Echo, 106. Overweight — Miss Taos, 2 pounds. Corrected weight — Winking Moon, 111. FOURTH RACE ABOUT 6 1-2 FURLONGS. Purse 00. 3-year-olds and upward. Claiming. 7 A. 771 3-year-olds, 112 lbs.; older, 118 lbs. Winners since March 29, 3 lbs. extra. •T ,,,nl,f Claiming price, 00; if for 00, allowed 3 lbs. May--da-Wne Net value t0 wmner 5200; second, 0; third, 0; fourth, 0. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St JA % Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 68822 TUNEFUL w 7 113 1 7 4« 2* 1£ 1£ MarshioB Mrs E Brimmer 840-100 741943ZUMP wb 4 115 4 6 6*£ 54 2* 2° McCabeW Mrs J Goodwin 160-100 73259 ALBERT D. wb 7 121 3 5 5* 4£ 3£ 32 AtkinsonJ Hensy Virginia 250-100 63155*BALKOS BABY wb3102 2 1 H li 4* 4J ScottL D J Scanlan 2010-100 72742 WALMISS wb 6 110 8 3 71 72 6h 5£ SnyderW C lager 4100-100 73692 GAY BRIDE w 6 113 7 4 3 * 6£ V- 62 CastanovaP D Yelliot 2150-100 68592 BUDDY BOO wb 7 115 6 2 21 3» 5" 7* MillsC C Smallwood 1420-100 69295 BENTAUR wb 4 115 5 8 8 8 8 8 RossR J R Cale 520-100 Time, :243£, :50. 1:16, 1:23. Track fast. , 52 MUTUELS PAID , , — -OFFICIAL BOOKING ODDS . TUNEFUL 8.80 $ 6.80 $ 3.60 840—100 240—100 80—100 ZUMP 3.40 2.60 70—100 30—100 ALBERT D 3.00 50—100 Winner— Ch. m, by Diapason— Elsie Louise, by Sarmatian trained by H. C. Brimmer; bred by Mr. J. D. Rogers. Winner entered to be claimed for 00. WENT TO POST— 4:06. AT POST— H minutes. Start good and slow. Won driving; second and third the same. TUNEFUL took command commencing the last quarter and was under keen urging in the stretch to retain her slight advantage. ZUMP worked way up on the outside and hung after getting to the winner when midway of the stretch. ALBERT D. outlasted BALKOS BABY in the stretch drive. The latter showed much early speed, but tired. WALMISS ran out on the first turn, losing much ground. FIFTH RACE ABOUT 5-8 MILE. West Virginia Turf Club Handicap. Purse 00. 74772 3-year-olds and upward. May-27-39-Whe Net va!ue t0 winner S300; second ; third, 0; fourth, 0. fcidex Horses Eqt A Wt PP St % % Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 679082CHANCE QUEEN w6117 4 1 1£ 1*$ 13 1* MillsC J McNamara 200-100 74069 TEMPTG WITCH wb 6 116 5 2 2 2i 2£ V- PayneCE R D Bates 870-100 74329 QUEEN CLARICE w 7 117 7 4 3" 3* 3£ 31 ChinnH A M Wheeler 240-100 • 73944 LADY TIMAROLE wb 3 110£ 2 3 4" 43 4* 4* AtkinsonJ Mrs V Carter 1590-100 74353 ARBOREAL w 3 114 6 7 6* 6 63 52 WaltersC J S Kelly - +310-100 741483ROVING EYE wb 4 112 8 5 52 5 5£ 6J HillJR D Rchill + 73935 OLD DOMINION .wb6114 3 8 8 73 7-» 7* CummingsE Mrs E Ament 1440-100 DEMOCRACY ■ w 4 109 1 6 7* 8 8 8 RossR N S Scava 3000-100 tCoupled as J. S. Kelly and D. Rehill entry. "Time, :23?£, :472£. 1:00%. Track fast. %» MUTUELS PAID , , OFFICIAL BOOKING ODDS . CHANCE QUEEN $ 6.00 $ 4.20 $ 2.80 200—100 110—100 40—100 TEMPTING WITCH 7.40 4.20 270—100 110—100 QUEEN CLARICE 3.20 60—100 Winner — Ch. m, by Chance Play — Crystal Queen, by High Cloud trained by J. McNamara; bred by Mr. W. B. Miller. WENT TO POST-4:39. AT POST— 3 minutes. Start good and slow. Won easily; second and third driving. CHANCE QUEEN, much the best, drew away decisively in the stretch. TEMPTING WITCH raced forwardly and always held the others safe, QUEEN CLARICE shook off LADY TIMAROLE during the final eighth. LADY TIMAROLE had no excuses. The others tired. Scratched— 72708 Macsak, 114; 64030 No Fair, 111. Overweight — Lady Timarole, 3 pounds; Democracy, 2. SIXTH RACE ABOUT 6 1-2 FURLONGS. Purse 00. 3-year-olds and upward. Claiming. *7zt 7 7 3-year-olds, 112 lbs.; older, 118 lbs. Winners since March 29, 3 lbs. extra. m,Jot no Jfr c,aiminff Price, 00; if for 00, allowed 3 lbs. lyiay--ja-wne Net va|ue t0 winner 0Q. second SG0; third S30; fourth 0 Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Y Vt Str Fin Jdckeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 73905*PERFECT LIAR w 8 110 2 7 72 51 52 In DivitoN J H C Forbes 2010-100 -226£0*VERITAS w8 105 5 3 1" 1£ 1* 21 WaltersC C Beal 720-100 74250 MISS MONK w 6 116 7 1 31 3 31 3 McCabeW C A Worline 190-100 742505FRISCO w 9 113 8 ,5 4 42 4-* 4U CameronGD Mrs J Bronnenberg 370-100 73692 SKY HOSTESS wb 6 113 3 2 22 23 22 52 SnyderW H H Wilson 240-100 64760 SEYRALPHSAM w 4 115 4 4 6 6nk 61 6£ GrantP Diaz and Alvarez 6330-100 71693 THREE GRAND wb8110 16 5h 72 74 Vz CastanovaP C C Brown 2050-100 66597 LAST HARVEST wb5115 6 8 8 8 8 8 AtkinsonJ C C Heverly 2790-100 Time, :25J£, :49%. 1:16, 1:23%. Track fast. , %2 MUTUELS PAID , . OFFICIAL BOOKING ODD8 PERFECT LIAR 2.20 5.40 $ 6.00 2010—100 670—100 200—100 VERITAS 14.00 5.60 600—100 180—100 MISS MONK 3.00 50—100 Winner — B. g, by Canter— Scheherazade, by Chief Lally trained by J. Booker; bred by Mrs. D. Bedford. Winner entered to be claimed for 00. WENT TO POST— 5:17. AT POST— i minute. Start good and slow.-Won driving; second and third the same. PERFECT LIAR closed with a brilliant rush in the stretch and got up in the final strides. VERITAS raced SKY HOSTESS into dcefat and finished courageously. MISS MONK raced evenly, but could never improve her position. FRISCO could never get up. SKY HOSTESS tired in the stretch. SEVENTH RACE ABOUT 1 1-8 MILES. Purse 00. 3-year-olds and upward. Claiming. 74774 JJ"winners in 1939, 3-year-°lds, HO lbs.; older, 117 lbs. Claiming price, May-27-39-Whe Het value to wInner 00; second| 0. th;rd| 530; fourth 0 Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St % % % Str Fin Jockeys Owners Equiv. Odds Strt 69461 *VINNY BOY wb6117 2 3 l* ,!1 I2 l3 1*4 McCabeW P ODonnell 450-100 743273HASTY COLONEL w5117 4 2 2 2 22 23 23 AtkinsonJ F Guciardo 230-100 73942*HARRY G. wb4112 1 4 32 32 32 32 3 LicataG Frank Nelson 300-100 74326 STAR BALLOT wb8117 3 1 4n 6 63 43 42 MarshioB W H Fritz 750-100 66968 ROUGH PLAYER wb7U7 6 7 7 7 7 7 52 DilliddoA N S Scava 900-100 74128 BOURBON VA. wb6117 7 6 5" 5£ 51 6 PayneCE Mrs H Arndt 1550-100 74251 POLISHER wb9117 5 5 63 52 4« 61 7 MillsC R H Wcssclman 790-100 Time, :24, :49, 1:16. 1:42%. 1:57%. Track fast. « W MUTUEL8 PAID , , OFFICIAL BOOKING ODDS . VINNY „ BOY 1.00 $ 4.20 $ 3.00 450—100 110—100 50—100 HASTY COLONEL 3.20 2.60 60—100 30—100 HARRY G 3.40 70-100 Winner— Br. g, by Tony Griffith— Meadow Lawn, by Short Grass trained by P. ODonnell; bred by Mr. J. S. Easby-Smith. Winner entered to he claimed for 00. WENT TO POST— 5:47. AT POST— H minutes. Start good and slow. Won easily; second and third driving. VINNY BOY displayed the most speed throughout and was never threatened. HASTY COLONEL always held the remainder safe. HARRY G. had no excuses and was the best of the others. STAR BALLOT was permitted to drop far out of contention, then closed with belated speed when much too late. The others tired. Scratched— 74134 Blue Blazer, 112. Continued on twenty-first page. WHEELING DOWNS Continued from twelfth page. EIGHTH RACE ABOUT 1 1-8 MILES. Purse 00. 3-year-olds and upward. Claiming. 74775 oo"WmnCrS 3-year-olds, 110 lbs.; older, 117 lbs. Claiming price, May-27-39-Whe Net va|ue to winner QQ. second 0; third J. Q Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St % % % Str Fin Jockeys Owner. Equiv. Odds Strt 68847 STAR MIXER wb9117 3 1 lh 22 2U lnk 1 GrantP N S Scava MQAOQ 74251 SCOTLD BEAUTYwb 10 112 6 4 H V- U 2* 2$ GleasonG S Dowlen 420 100 74150 GAYLASS w6112 1. 2 5 3* 3* 33 3* MarshioB Mrs I K Mourar 320-100 74032 BUSY MASTER w9U7 2 6 61 6* 4 42 43 HilUR E Tiller 100 74032 SPANISH ART wb6117 4 7 V- 8 55 51 MillsC J A Sutherland 530-100 66900*GUADALAJARA w 5109 5 5 4 62 6» 62 CamernGD D McAnininch 770-100 67606JCONTR1TE wb7112 7 8 8 7h 72 7* 7= SnyderW II H Wilson 750-100 74326 KING RIB wb4U7 8 3 3Mi 8 8 8 Atkinson! F Guciardo 2280-100 Time, :244£. M944. 1:11. 1:44%. 1:58%. Track fa t. Til MUItrELS , , OFFICIAL BOOKING ODDS ctad Raiviro „ Unr, SE rV,iw S 88° 5 4"40 5 3-20 34°-100 120—100 SO-loO: tavTacc0 BEAUTY 4-80 3-20 140—100 60—100 GAYLASS 300 60—100 Winner-Ch g, by Olambala-Mixture, by Star Master trained by N. S. Scava; bred by estate of R. T. Wilson, Jr.. Winner entered to bo claimed for 00. WENT TO POST — 6:21. AT POST— 2 minutes. Start good and slow. Won handily; second and third driving. STAR MIXER moved up strongly next tho inner rail commencing the last quarter and drew clear during *0vSitr.Cie rU"-, SCOTLAND BEAUTY displayed good speed to the stretch head, but was tiring at the end! GAYLASS saved ground throughout and finished strongly. BUSY MASTER easily held the others safe but could never get to the leaders. Overweight — Guadalajara, 2 pounds.
