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BIRTHDAY CAKE AND DISSENT COMBINE FOR 80460 DOUBLE DOUBLEOMAHA OMAHA Neb June 12 Lyle Whiting leading jockey at the meeting increased his score over E Franklin his closest rival by winning todays first race with Birthday Cake a fiveyearold maiden son of Which one Barn Swallow Because of the fact that Birthday Cake was badly beaten last out he was not heavily backed but he ran as if easily best He made a strong charge through the stretch to get to the front in the last sixteenth sixteenthNopalosa Nopalosa Red one of the two horses in the event which ever had won a race fin ¬ ished second and Transwise one of the fa ¬ vorites was third thirdThe The thirteenth day of the meeting found the track jinxed Weathr that was almost winterlike caused the majority of the pa ¬ trons to wear heavy wraps while rain threatened and the racing strip was in very poor condition conditionDissent Dissent another outsider won the second race and as a result the Daily Double paid 80460 Dissent ridden by J C Collins was an easy winner He took command over the longpriced Lady Sang in the stretch and drew out to win by six lengths The start of the second event was delayed for many minutes when Many Wars and Pow ¬ erful Joe unseated their riders and ran away Neither jockeys Caniglia or Dixon who were thrown were injured Powerful Joe then fell in the stretch during the run ¬ ning and Dixon again escaped injury