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FOUR STABLES CHECK IN FOR MEETING AT FAIRMOUNT PARK PARKReichert Reichert Finch Plemmons and Crutchfield Strings Arrive ArriveCOLLINSVILLE COLLINSVILLE 111 May 20 The stables of W C Reichert Dr C N Finch R E Plemmons and J W Crutchfield have joined the parade of establishments reaching Fair mount Park for the twentysevenday spring meeting beginning May 30 30Reichert Reichert who a decade ago raced the re ¬ doubtable My Dandy which is now living a life of ease on Reicherts Freeburg 111 farm brought in seven head including Prove Again Amos and five others A twoyear old in the barn Inscovet is a daughter of Insco sire of the 1938 Kentucky Derby win ¬ ner Lawrin LawrinFinch Finch here for the first time in several seasons unloaded four head and stated five others would be here following the close of the Beulah Park meeting In the four were Strolling By recently claimed by Finch from Calumet Farm after winning two races at Churchill Downs Turntable another claim from the Greentree stable and Burman a good threeyearold which was regarded well enough to be nominated for the Kentucky Derby DerbyPLEMMONS PLEMMONS SEXTET SEXTETPlemmons Plemmons put away a sextet including Miss Vep winner of the closing race Satur ¬ day of the Sportsmans Park meeting Crutchfield unloaded four horses including the popular local favorite Fairy Ball which won two purses here last fall fallTraining Training activity took a swing upward and over thirtyfive horses were on the track Monday Teague Pichon official clocker who got in from Churchill Downs caught several good moves The Mayor went six furlongs in 116 handily and appeared ready for racing Lopaz impressed railbirds also as he went fiveeighths 01 a mile in 103 breezing turning the half in 49 Anns Daughter whizzed a half in 4975 handily handilyWith With an eye toward Inspection Day next Sunday general manager D C Burnett had workmen putting up the obstacles in the infield which leading women steeplechase riders of St Louis will clear in their exhibi ¬ tion steeplechase performance There will be three regular races Sunday in addition to the field exhibition
