Multitude Scores Second Victory At Suffolk Downs: Closes With High Burst of Speed to Defeat Patrol Scout by Head, Daily Racing Form, 1941-06-05

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MULTITUDE SCORES SECOND VICTORY AT SUFFOLK DOWNS DOWNSCloses Closes With High Burst of Speed to Defeat Patrol Scout by Head HeadBOSTON BOSTON Mass June 4 Jockey War ¬ ren E Snyder Schenectady N Y lad and contract rider for the Bola Farm stable stole the show at Suffolk Downs when he won the last four races on the program Inaugurating his success on Bingo Bridget in the fifth race he fol ¬ lowed this up with Multitude made it three straight on Major B for his em ¬ ployer and ran his score to four for the day with La Joya in the closing eventT BOSTON Mass June 4 Multitude from the Le Mar Stock Farm a fullbrother to Many Stings turned in a sparkling perform ¬ ance to gain major honors in the Town Line Graded Handicap headline attraction on the midweek program at Suffolk Downs DownsIt It was only in the last strides that the Le Mar fouryearold was able to overtake Mrs C C Winters Patrol Scout to triumph by a short head Driving into third place came Trimly stringThe from the Abbt Brothers string The Town Line Handicap carried a purse of 1500 Multitude covered the nine fur ¬ longs in the creditable time of 149 with ¬ in a second of the track mark held by Up ¬ stream streamJockey Jockey Warren E Snyder was astride the son of Canaan and Many Thorns It was the second straight win for the Le Mar geld ¬ ing while Snyder was completing a con ¬ secutive riding double started on Bingo Bridget in the East Boston Purse PurseA A field of nine met in the feature Patrol Scout had the speed of the party taking up the pacemaking duties at once Robart per ¬ mitted the Winters fiveyearold to go right about his business opening up a comfort ¬ able lead Big Brands Son chased in closest pursuit of Patrol Scout Trimly and Multi ¬ tude raced before the others with Multitude well in hand handMULTITUDE MULTITUDE MOVES UP UPPatrol Patrol Scout was holding Big Brands Son perfectly safe and into the stretch was still a length to the good Multitude raced on the inside as he began moving up but once reaching the stretch was sent to the out ¬ side With a mile of the trip covered Big Brands Son was through and Multitude set sail for the leader leaderInside Inside the last sixteenth Patrol Scout and the Le Mar gelding raced closely locked Patrol Scout was battling it out gamely and for a time it seemed as if he would prevail However right within a stride or so of the finish Multitude had his nose in front to increase his winning margin to a head at the wind up Trimly when bettering his posi ¬ tion lost considerable ground entering the stretch but was up in the last twenty yards to run down the tiring Big Brands Son SonMultitude Multitude returned almost 4 to 1 1Although Although there was a threat of rain dur ¬ ing the afternoon it had little effect on the attendance one of the largest weekday crowds of the session being on hand while the racing was conducted over a lightning fast track


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