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LIST FIVE PROBABLES FOR DELAWARE OAKS RENEWAL RENEWALLevel Level Best and Tangled Among Those Slated to Race Thursday ThursdaySTANTON STANTON Del June 9 Indications at the present time point to a small field for the 6500 added Delaware Oaks ninefurlong stake which features Thursdays program here The Oaks is expected to attract Cris ¬ pin Oglebays Level Best Mrs Payne Whit ¬ neys Tangled Joseph E Wideners Misty Isle John Bell Jrs Dark Discovery and Millsdale Stables Happy Home HomeLevel Level Best led Dark Discovery to the end of the mile and three furlongs of the Coach ¬ ing Club American Oaks Tangled was vic ¬ torious over Misty Isle in the Top Flight Handicap and Happy Home will be making her debut against top notch threeyearold fillies filliesShould Should Tangled who also finished second to Proud One in the Acorn Stakes be vic ¬ torious it would be a double in this race for Mrs Whitney for her Piquet won the 1940 running runningConsidered Considered the leading twoyearold filly of 1940 Level Best has demonstrated that she has lost none of her sparkling form and as a tuneup for her engagement breezed a mile over the good track this morning in 144 She began her task at the mile post and was clocked the half mile in 51 and six furlongs in 117 Happy Home also had her final stiff drill being sent a mile which she accomplished in 142 driving Her frac ¬ tions worn 49 and 114 114No No word has been received regarding Dark Discovery but she is expected to reach here tomorrow Misty Isle arrived Sunday from New York and Tangled was unloaded from the same point today E Leigh Cotton trainer of the Delaware Park division of the Greentree Stable stated he believed Conn McCreery would ride the daughter of Sweep ¬ ing Light and aat John Gaver would be on hand to saddle her
