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COOLING SPRING UP IN FIM STRIDE AT CICERO HICKMAN ON WINNER OF GENTLEMENS CUP RACE Gains Nose Decision Over Doublrab in Main Event at Sportsmans Park ParkJockey Jockey A LoTurcd Brings in Three Winners During Afternoon at Local Course Guiding Cornwallis Real Play and Best Quality to Charmed Circle CircleCICERO CICERO 111 May 14 B M Smiths Cooling Spring just got up in the last stride to snatch victory from Frank Campagnas Doublrab at the finish of the Arlington Heights Purse fivefurlong allowance race which featured the program at Sportsmans Park today Only a nose separated the fiveyearold son of Milkman and Doublrab when they reached the wire in 102 time which was the fastest for the distance at the meeting despite the fact that it was turned in over a racing strip which was classified as good after the showers which fell during the afternoon Accounting for his third victory in thirteen starts this year Cooline Spring paid 1080 in the mutuels Doublrab led Mrs L H Thompsons Wicked Time by five lengths at the final marker while that High Time gelding took third money with the length advantage he hehad had on the Hilltop Stock Farms Ballin derry The race didnt appear to be much of a contest until the winner made his sen ¬ sational and successful bid through the front lane laneCLUTTER CLUTTER SUSPENDED SUSPENDEDtooling tooling Spring was slow to begin as Doublrab took the track on high and cut across in front of Dora May passing the judges stand While Lowe who rode the Simone mare made no claim of foul against the second horse because he was never a factor during the race the stewards handed Andy Clutter who rode the Sherab colt a suspension good for the remainder of this waning mseting and added the recommenda ¬ tion to the Illinois Racing Commission that he be given eight additional days daysWith With the advantage he built up at the start Doublrab was never in danger until the winner made his desperate drive at the end Don Scurlock who rode Cooling Spring kept hustling his mount along and going into the far turn he had moved up to be third behind Doublrab and Wicked Time When the latter gave way Scurlock put his mount to a hard drive and although it didnt appear that he was going to be successful the photo with which the judges made tho placing gave him a nose verdict verdictFAVORITES FAVORITES IN ECLIPSE ECLIPSEThe The day was not only rough from a weath ¬ er standpoint but also for those who follow the chalk because up to the seventh race a public choice had not rewarded his sup ¬ porters The veteran Andy LoTurco had a gala day in the saddle and had booted home three winners going into the final two races of the afternoon afternoonLoTurco LoTurco clicked again for his third winner of the day when he piloted Mrs Monte Weils Cornwallis home to an easy victory In the fifth race a sevenfurlong sprint for older horses with 1000 price tags The vet ¬ eran rider sent Cornwallis into the lead soon after the start and he had no trouble widen ¬ ing on his field to have a fourlength mar ¬ gin in his favor as he clicked off the dis ¬ tance in 131 Receiving substantial sup supContlnued Contlnued on thirtyfourth page
