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SUFFOLK DOWNS FINALE 10000 Puritan Handicap Feature of GetawayDay Program Mrs Emil Denemark Nominates War WarMinstrel Minstrel and Blind Eagle Honey Cloud Top Weight BOSTON Mass July 21 Climaxing the most brilliant meeting held in the history of the Eastern Racing Association Suffolk Downs will ring down the curtain for the year with the running of Saturdays pro ¬ gram Headlining the card for the sixtieth and last day will see the fourth renewal of the Puritan Handicap 10000 added test that will have its decision over the nine furlongs distance distanceThe The Puritan has become one of New Eng ¬ lands outstanding stakes listing among its winners some of the best performers to race in this sector Inaugurated in 1935 Time Supply was the first to have his name en scribed upon its roster Accolade accounted for the second running while in 1937 and 38 Blackbirder and Teufel respectively were returned triumphant triumphantA A field of eight have been named to con test this years running and of these War Minstrel in under 111 pounds and Blind Eagle assigned an impost of 108 will carry the banner of Mrs E Denemark Chicagc sportswoman sportswomanHONEY HONEY CLOUD TOP WEIGHT WEIGHTMrs Mrs A J Abels Honey Cloud has been assigned the post of honor with 116 pounds This is just one pound more than the High Cloud gelding carried in the Sussex Handi ¬ cap at Delaware Park when he established a new track record for the mile and one quarter distance Honey Cloud has had a race over the local strip having been well regarded for the 50000 Massachusetts Hand icap In that rich prize he followed along close to the pace and only weakened during the closing fivesixteenths of a mile Under the Chilean pilot Ruperto Donoso the Mrs A J Abel representative should give a good account of himself in the Puritan t Continued on twentyninth page J SUFFOLK DOWNS FINALE Continued from first page In receipt of two pounds from the top weight R A Moores Clodion is next in line with 114 pounds The Pharamond II gelding has been one of the bright stars of the handi ¬ cap division since the opening of the New England season A winner of two races dur ¬ ing the present meeting one of which was the 5000 added Bunker Hill Handicap The Pharamond H gelding an unruly post actor if able to leave the stalls with a minimum of delay is almost certain to be a stubborn fac ¬ tor Lucky Omen from the Fairfields Sta ¬ ble has been a recent winner this year the Gino colt demonstrated that he was right at his peak by working the Puritan distance in 152 in handy fashion George Seabo will be astride the Mrs Willis Sharpe Kil ¬ merowned fouryearold fouryearoldHANDCUFFS HANDCUFFS SPECIAL PREP PREPHandcuff Handcuff from the Brookmeade Stable has been getting a special prep for this stake Regarded by many as the outstanding filly in the country she comes up to this test fit and ready for the question Jockey Lucas Dupps who has been successful on stake mounts during the present meeting will have the fillyW mount on the Whichone filly W L Branns Aethelwold a winner of his only outing of the meeting gets in under 105 pounds This way weighted the Chal ¬ lenger II colt should make his presence felt Early this spring Aethelwold was good enough to defeat such a sterling performer as Heelfly The colt administered defeat to the A G Vanderbilt star over the one mile and seventy yards distance at Havre de Grace The light weight of the party is Xav ier racing for Wesly Sears The Whichone colt will shoulder 100 pounds poundsThe The supporting offerings bring out well matched fields in each instance and racing secretary Charles McLennan may be compli ¬ mented on the getawayday program programAs As the major Massachusetts season cornea to a close there should be one of the largest crowds of the season seasonThe The following shows the line up of the field for the Puritan Handicap PP Horse Jockey 1 Handcuff 108 L Duppg 2 Lucky Omen 110 G Seabo 3 Aethelwold 105 R Merritt 4 fWar Minstrel Ill E Robart 5 Clodion 114 J Rosen 6 fBlind Eagle 108 J Adams 7 Honey Cloud 116 R Donoso 8 Xavier 100 H Krovitz KrovitzfMrs fMrs Emil Denemark entry
