Ariel Bird and Phara OMar Come to Finish on Even Terms at Crete: Camera Unable to Split Pair in Second Half of "Daily Double" Events, Daily Racing Form, 1941-06-14

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JOCKEY T ATKINSON Who rode a consecutive triple at Suffolk Downs yes ¬ terday Atkinson scored with Dark nielus Red Meadow and Sweet Shop re ¬ spective winners of the first three events on the program Ariel Bird and Phara OMar Come to finish on Even Terms at Crete j Camera Unable to Split Pair in Second Half of Daily Double Events EventsCRETE CRETE 111 June 13 For the third time at the meeting the camera was unable to separate the first two horses to hit the line when Charles Nuckols Phara OMar and Miles Ramseys Ariel Bird were dead ¬ locked at the end of fi j furlongs of the maiden filly event which was run off as the third race The two fillies completed the distance in 103 over a track which was slow at the time and those who supported Phara OMar received a 520 return in the mutuels while Ariel Bird was worth 340 to those who backed her down to favoritism favoritismOn On June 3 the camera was unable to sep ¬ arate Yellow Llask and Clean Swept when they finished together in the fifth race Earlier in the cuivent meeting May 23 to be exact Illinois Vom and Falerno were lapped on one another at the end of the second race raceThe The dead heat also complicated the Daily Double payoff The combination of Pops Rival winner of the second race and Phara OMar paid 2560 while those who combined Ariel Bird with the Murchi son gelding received 38 38While While Valdina Advice went to the front in the race Phara OMar was always close up and when the Texasowned filly tossed it off in the stretch the latter took over after saving ground Ariel Bird however was in tight quarters and never got to run ¬ ning her best until the front lane Through the final sixteenth she was uncorking her best speed and she just nailed Phara OMar at the final marker Charlton Clays Re ¬ served finished third well back of the first two but two lengths in advance of Mrs N Williams Meda MedaALL ALL SORTS OF WEATHER PREVAILS PREVAILSAll All sorts of weather prevailed at Lincoln Fields today During the early hours the sun was shining and it was warm but the wind shifted and brought storm clouds out of the northwest and showers fell during and after the third race Track conditions however remained slow and by the time the fifth race went to the post the sun was shin ¬ ing again againThe The sixth event a sixfurlong race for 1200 to 1500 platers went to King Farms Pari Sucre Saving ground at the turn when the pacesetting Fabens and NaniLeonai went wide the black son of PariMutuel was under a lusty drive from Jack Richard to dispose of these two through the final six ¬ teenth Reaching the final marker in 117 the King colt led Fabens by a length as that Bubbling Over filly finished on the outside of the track NaniLeonai was a neck away while racing close to the rail Friedberg Axtons Rusty Gold who delayed the start when his bridle broke finished far back in fourth place In earning his second purse of the year Pari Sucre went to the post with only limited support and paid 2960 2960THREE THREE IN A ROW ROWClarence Clarence E Davison Illinois horseman took down another purse with his consistent Gino filly Donagina when she scored in a hairline decision over Deepdene in the six furlong opening race It was the third tri ¬ umph in successive starts for the Davison colorbearer Competing with nine others the leaders reached the finish with a clear margin before Highthorne who snatched minor honors from Wild Pigeon by a head The latter was a slight choice over the win ¬ ner Apprentice Lee Haskell had the mount on the winner winnerMrs Mrs C E Dales Pecks Bad Boy took over the lead in the stretch to account for his first victory of the year in the fourth event a sixfurlong test of older horses While the Peter Hastings gelding was only threequarters of a length in advance of Mrs Emil Denemarks Dogrose he had a little something left as he finished the distance in l17t4 l17t4Continued Continued on fifth page ARIEL BIRD PHARA OMAR IN DEAD HEAT FOR HONORS HONORSContinued Continued from first pajre pajreThe The favored Paul Lee was carried wide on the turn and was not able to be a factor in the final drive while finishing only a neck in advance of Mrs Chailes Comptons The Trout who saved ground all the way An outsider in the wagering Pecks Bad Boy brought the handsome return of 40 to those who backed him in the mutuels mutuelsJ J D Rogers Its A Go graduated from the maiden ranks in the one mile of the fifth race a claiming event for threeyearolds The gelded son of Islam was much the best of his field although he had trouble taking over from Bolinvar and Peacharino leaving the eighth pole after having traveled the outside route all the way Through the final threesixteenths however hg was drawing away as he completed the distance in 145 The second favorite to score during the afternoon the Islam gelding paid 920 for 2


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