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READY FOR DIXIE ENGAGETUENT Mioland who has been assigned top weight of 129 pounds for the thirtyseventh running of the Dixie Handicap next Wednesday was sent a mile and a furlong in 153 in a sparkling workout at atPimlico Pimlico yesterday MIOLAND IN LONG TRIAL FOR DIXIE HANDICAP ENGAGEMENT ENGAGEMENTHowards Howards Crack Colt Covers Nine Furlongs at Pimlico in 1 5J35 5J35BALTIMORE BALTIMORE Md April 30 Mioland the West Coasts principal candidate for handi ¬ cap honors this season displayed a sparkling performance this morning in preparation for his engagement next Wednesday in the 20000 added Dixie Handicap The fouryear old Oregonbred colt went a mile and one furlong in 153 and needs but very little more work to be fit for his engagement over the mile and threesixteenths route accord ¬ ing to Roy Turner chief assistant to trainer j Tom Smith who is at Louisville looking after Porters Cap CapCharles Charles S Howards sturdy campaigner winner of the San Juan Capistrano Handi ¬ cap after losing a close decision to Bay View in the 100000 Santa Anita Handicap was doing his best in finishing out the lengthy trial but this was desired by Turner and was not surprising considering the steady pace he had pursued KINGSLEY IN SADDLE SADDLEHandled Handled by Ted Kingsley and with his weight up Mioland broke at the furlong post and went the first quarter in 24 and the half in 48 He was timed the three quarters in 113 and the mile in 139 Mioland assigned top weight of 129 pounds for the Dixie probably will be given another trial but with trainer Smith back from Ken ¬ tucky and in his usual supervising role roleAnother Another noteworthy trial of the morning was that of Cis Marion Ella K Brysons candidate for Saturdays running of the 10000 added Pimlico Oaks The daughter of Big Blaze well conditioned by competition this spring was kept on edge in doing a mile in 143 the half in 48 and six furlongs in 115 115Dark Dark Discovery and Pomayya the respec ¬ tive Oaks candidates of John A Bell Jr and the Brookmeade Stable arrived from Belmont Park Dark Discovery accom ¬ panied by Frontier Model was sent to Buddy Hirsch by his father Max Hirsch who went to Churchill Downs with Dispose and Hugh Fontaine will be here to saddle Pomayya
