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RIDER RUSHED TO HOSPITAL SECOND TIME IN TWO DAYS DAYSApprentice Apprentice R Carter Injured When Polite Ford Goes Down DownOMAHA OMAHA Neb June 13 The majority of the pHyers at AkSarBen this afternoon were nappy when Ves S one of the shortest priced favorites of the meeting was re ¬ turned victorious The winner which scored impressively after leading from the start paid 340 the smallest win price of the meeting It was the maiden victory for the fouryearold which is owned by Mrs C Copenhaver CopenhaverApprentice Apprentice Bobby Carter was hustled to the hospital for the second time in two days when Polite Ford a field horse fell with him during the running of the second race Car ¬ ter who injured his leg when Far East threw him in the gate Thursday and was forced to cancel his engagement was accepting his first mount since that accident and it was feared that his neck was injured this time Carter is a Missouri boy who graduated from the maiden ranks at this meeting meetingThe The second race was won by Hook It a firsttime starter at the meeting Ridden by Lyle Whiting leading jockey at the course Hook It came down the middle of the track in the stretch to get to the front in the closing strides He was well backed His victory might not have been accomplished in such an easy manner however had Leap Year Lady not met wtih bad racing luck The mare was making her move between horses nearing the finish when she struck a bad spot in the track and went to her knees The mishap caused her to be un ¬ placed Heidi the favorite finished second Wild Love being third thirdThe The track was very heavy again Friday and additional rain seemed to be in the off ¬ ing
