Good Card At Cleveland: Test Handicap Main Event of Turf Offerings on Saturday.; Imperial Sir to Race Under New Name in Feature--Slated to Carry the Top Weight., Daily Racing Form, 1939-07-22

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GOOD CARD AT CLEVELAND Test Handicap Main Event of Turf Offerings on Saturday Imperial Sir to Race Tinder New Name in inFeature Feature Slated to Carry the theTop Top Weight CLEVELAND Ohio July 21 A very at ¬ tractive program topped by a renewal of the 2000 added Test Handicap for threeyear olds and also including two other handicaps and a marathon journey over a mile and six furlongs will be offered patrons at the Thistle Down course tomorrow Post time for the first race will be 2 oclock oclockOnly Only seven comprising the complete list of nominations will run one and onesix ¬ teenth miles in the Test Handicap but the weights are well allotted and Mrs E L Mar ¬ tins Supreme Sir which formerly ran as Imperial Sir will tote the top burden of 117 pounds Considering his brilliant Detroit form and his splendid effort over the local course last Saturday the son of Supremus appears to be fairly dealt with and is sure to command the post of favoritism favoritismHoptown Hoptown Lass a Kentuckybred and Ca ¬ nadianowned and Zipaway come next under 108 pounds each Hoptown Lass the prop ¬ erty of George Clarke which races under the nom dc course of the Rosedale Stable will have the services of Porter Roberts who has a habit of winning stakes Campaigning in this sector for nearly two months Zipaway is wellknown to Clevelanders ClevelandersSHOULD SHOULD IMPROVE IMPROVEReturning Returning to competition after a good rest Travel Agent trounced a good field at Detroit but was well beaten on Wednesday He will carry 107 pounds and Brown Ben comes next under 106 pounds J Ware also under competition here and Nanahcub are the light weights under 100 and 95 pounds respectively respectivelyThe The field for the Test Handicap in order of post positions with weights and probable jockeys follows PP Horse Wt Jockey 1 Travel Agent 107 C Carlbergj 2 Hoptown Lass 108 P Roberts 3 J Ware 100 W Prehm 4 fSuprcme Sir 117 P Milligan 5 Brown Ben 10G E Henson HensonG G Zipaway 108 A Schlenker1 7 Nanahcub 95 C Hanauer fFormerly ran as Imperial Sir SirThe The chief supporting attraction is the six furlongs Bedford Handicap and a field of six was named for it Professor Paul is the high weight under 110 pounds and then comes Candescent under 105 The latter was nipped by Prince Argo in her last effort and appears to have returned to her best form Travel Agent is also named for the dash and he gets in under 100 pounds Mad Money will tote 103 pounds and Darby Deans assignment is 101 pounds Squads Right completes the field fieldSix Six juveniles will match strides over the Thistle Down course in the Lako Shore Handicap and True Star will pick up the Continued on thirtyfifth page GOOD CARD AT CLEVELAND Continued from third page heaviest package of 112 pounds He trimmed practically the same field Wednesday Belle James and Baltee will carry 108 pounds each and then follows Little Davey under 107 pounds Big Brands Son under 106 pounds and Columbias Boy with an impost of 102 pounds round out the field fieldEleven Eleven stayers were named for the gruel ¬ ling one mile and six furlongs journey and this race will bring the program to a close Many of the routers which participated in long distance racing at Detroit and the two marathon journeys here will be under colors with several additional ones The liberal policy of the management in offering train ers awards in the marathon races is urging conditioners to prepare their charges for these contests High Fidelity will carry the top impost of 113 pounds poundsTodays Todays program honored the city of Can ¬ ton and the feature race was titled the Can ¬ ton Repository Purse Seven topnotch plater sprinters were under colors with Pegging Away the early favorite Excepting Droop which got in under the light burden of 99 pounds the contestants had up their weight the highest of which was 115 pounds and assigned to Black Arrow Pehamis and Golden Nuggett Jockey William G Jackson was an arrival from New York City and will be attached to the F Stafford stable


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