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i j j I I TORCHY HEADS FIELD Consistent Dixiana Campaigner One of Nine in Quickstep Handicap TwentyFourth Sunning of Latonia LatoniaFixture Fixture to Provide Fine Race Elks Day Attracts Big Crowd LATONIA Ky July 14 A field of nine racers are slated to parade postward here at historic Latonia to battle it out in the twentyfourth running of the Quickstep Handicap headline number on tomorrows program of nine races racesTorchy Torchy consisent runner of Charles T Fishers Dixiana stable will be making his bid for his third stake triumph of the meet ¬ ing in the 2500 added attraction He ranks as the probable favorite over the other eight entries although they are expected to give him a stern test testTough Tough opposition will be offered to the Dixiana gelding by Franks Boy locally owned by Frank Gering and his son which has been undefeated here in his two starts Smith G Baker Srs Janice a good stakes winner will be another formidable foe foeTorchy Torchy in three starts here has racked up victories in the Independence and Charity Day Handicaps both of which were at dis ¬ tances greater than a mile His appearance in the Quickstep tomorrow however will mark his first start here in a sprint event eventDan Dan B Midkiffs Cross Keys only invader in the field was due to arrive here today to make her initial appearance of the cur ¬ rent meeting Jockey Paul Ryan who has been riding with a good measure of success in the Windy City is destined to come here to have the mount on the daughter of Phara mond II Latch Key KeyOthers Others that will round out the field are William E Smiths Miss Sarah winner of the Inaugural Handicap J Cal Milams Decatur Mrs Louise Hickmans Dusty Dawn Brown Hotel Stables Hello Cap and Frank P Letelliers Squaw Lady
