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BRANDYWINE CANDIDATES IN USEFUL TRIALS AT DELAWARE DELAWAREMasked Masked General War Beauty Red Dock and Westnesia Work Out OutSTANTON STANTON Del June 3 The training period at Delaware Park this morning was a busy one for candidates for Saturdays re ¬ newal of the Brandywine Handicap With weights for this one and onesixteenths miles journey already released trainers began put ¬ ting the finishing preparations to their charges and despite the slightly off track fine time was recorded recordedMasked Masked General hope of Donald P Ross to earn two stakes on consecutive Satur ¬ days his Madigama having won the Wil ¬ mington last Saturday indulged in a fine ninefurlong drill and he gave a very good account of himself He moved along slowly for six furlongs ran the next quarter in 25 to complete the mile in 143 and was driven out the nine furlongs in 157 Wil ¬ liam Mulholland wanted to thoroughly tire the Pompey gelding who will be making his 1941 debut and Moose Peters carried out the instructions to the letter letterKEENES KEENES FINE PAIR OF FILLIES FILLIESJohn John O Keenes fine pair of fillies War Beauty and Jeanne dArc worked a mile to ¬ gether in 142 and were going handily at the end They were clocked the half in 49 and six furlongs in 115 115Winner Winner of the Memorial Day Handicap and probable favorite for the Brandywine for he will carry two pounds less than he did in that fine essay Westnesia was clocked eight furlortgs in 143 Red Dock favorite for the aforementioned event and well beaten in that race worked the same dis ¬ tance in 143 and Thomas He aleys Tatter ¬ demalion breezed six furlongs in 119 Hop Skip was timed the same distance in 115 Son Altesse sped a half mile in 49 He was accompanied by Ginoca and Regent another Guy Bedwell hopeful was clocked the four furlongs in 48 and then ran into the fence injuring a shoulder shoulderA A J Whitey Abel announced today that he would have Honey Cloud under colors in the Brandywine and should he not race to expectations the High Cloud offspring would be given a rest restOthers Others expected to accept in the Brandy wine are Rough Pass Clyde Tolson Bold and Bad Royal Ruby II Hants Roncat Birch Rod Sun Lover and others
