News and Notes From Detroit, Daily Racing Form, 1941-06-16

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News and Notes From Detroit DETROIT Mich June 14 Mrs W R Hoffman had the pleasure of seeing her colors carried to victory for the first time when her Brilliant Hope scored a driving nose decision in the twoyearold race at the Fair Grounds Friday FridayJack Jack Dempsey former heavyweight box ing champion was host to a party of De ¬ troit friends at the Fair Grounds Friday FridayJockey Jockey F Winn packed his tack and left for Chicago where he will report to Clyde Troutt TrouttJockey Jockey George Wallace who was sus ¬ pended for five racing days left for Chi ¬ cago where he will vacation Wallace will get back in action here next week weekCharles Charles Ferguson trainer of the A L Ferguson stable made a weekend trip to Howe Ind where he met his son Benja ¬ min a student at Howe Military Academy They will return to Detroit together and the younger Ferguson will remain with his parents during the summer vacation period periodThrough Through error the Turf and Paddock Club Dinner Purse was advertised in the new condition book to be run June 18 The event will not have its decision until Wednesday June 25 25John John McAtee who left for his Serenata Farm announced before his departure that he may take up several more horses for campaigning campaigningW W F Fisher patrol judge at the Detroit Fair Grounds is now using a pony to carry him from the paddock to the back stretch for each race Fisher took a tip from Frank Otis who formerly served as a patrol judge at Arlington Downs and always rode to his post at the upper turn of the Texas oval ovalJ J P Hall has added the twoyearold filly Fair Dolores to his public stable The juve ¬ nile is the property of J Schroer and M Harrison HarrisonJack Jack Hodgins trainer for the Dixiana Stable reported that Big League would be returned to training soon The horse grabbed a quarter in his last start and has been on the shelf temporarily temporarilyJ J Mocklin took up the threeyearold filly Rosy Chance and will condition the horse for Mrs J Payne PayneApprentices Apprentices Edward Frazier and Donald Trombley packed their tack and left for Failmount Park ParkRay Ray Coons has been granted a trainers license and will condition his own horses Red Chief and Billmar BillmarGeorge George King took a firmer hold on Detroit jockey honors Thursday when he success ¬ fully handled three of his mounts Pat Milligan added to his score with a double doubleFred Fred J Estes well known turfman arrived from Texas and will remain for the balance of the Detroit meeting meetingMrs Mrs James Savarda wife of Jim Savarda popular member of the front office staff at Detroit left for her home in Cleveland for a short visit visitJulius Julius G Reeder steward for the Province of Quebec Racing Association is a visitor in the interests of that organization John Oros arrived from his home in Au ¬ rora 111 and inspected the horses Mrs Oros is campaigning at the local track George Oros is conditioning the string stringG G S Kilpatrick and J F Hunley returned to their home in Lexington Ky after wit ¬ nessing a week of racing at the Fail Grounds GroundsJames James S Hall has been granted a train ¬ ers license and will condition his own horses Embrace and Inmate during the balance of the Detroit meeting meetingJockey Jockey Robert K Ross arrived from Lin ¬ coln Fields and was granted a license to ride here Ross a Detroit boy will free lance during the balance of the current session sessionWilliam William Johnson trainer for the Mrs M M Johr stable returned from the Johr farm where he inspected the breeding stock quartered at the nursery nurseryWord Word was received at Detroit by Whitey Ballinger jockey room custodian that jockey J E Oros will arrive here from Suffolk Downs Saturday and will accept mounts at the local course Monday


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