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BLUE DELIGHT NEVER HEADED AT LINCOLN FIELDS MARKET WISE QUALIFIES FOR DWYER ENGAGEMENT TAKES WATER PEARL HANDICAP IN DRIVE DRIVEChoppy Choppy Sea Trails Wood Memorial Victor by Length and OneHalf Strange Device in First 41 Win WinNEW NEW YORK N Y June 17 Market Wise qualified for his engagement in Saturdays Dwyer renewal as he drove to a wellearned score in the mile and a sixteenth of the Water Pearl Handicap a test for class C horses that was the brightest offering on an attractive card at the Queens County Jockey Club course today Wendell Eads had Louis Tufanos locally owned colt a length and a half clear of his stoutest rival the Wheatley Stables Choppy Sea as he flashed past the final marker in this offer ¬ ing John Partridges Devils Crag picked up third money lapped on the runnerup at the line while the disappointing public choice Royal Man could only finish fourth in a capable field of eight eightMarket Market Wise had up 115 pounds and was giving weight to all but Royal Man to whom he conceded weight on the scale and raced over the distance on a dry track in 145 Eads workd him out to a mile and an eighth in 153 and the mile and a quarter in 207 before pulling up It was the first purse for the Brookmeade castoff since he won the Wood Memorial at Jamaica in the spring but later he put in a fair effort to finish third in the Kentucky Derby The Tufano colt returned his large following 760 for 2 The Water Pearl shared interest with the Naiad Purse filly and mare race in which Marshall Fields Strange Device raced her ¬ self into prominence as an eligible for the Gazelle renewal renewalSKELLY SKELLY ASTRIDE DOUBLE DOUBLEExcellent Excellent racing weather and an un ¬ usually good offday program attracted a gathering of 12246 to the remodelled and streamlined Queens County course Chalk players fared rather well during the after ¬ noon while Jack Howard Skelly tightened his grip on the riding honors at the meeting with a double in the earlier races racesMarket Market Wise ran well throughout the Water Pearl In the dash for positions going to the rather sharp first turn Satin Cap went to the front with Eads rating Market Wise just a length or so behind him and saving ground as he steadied around that bend Down the back stretch Choppy Sea began moving up outside Market Wise and Eads let out a link and came around Satin Cap to take the lead on the final bend En ¬ tering the stretch Roberts sent Choppy Sea after Market Wise with hand whip and heel and the Hard Tack colt closed to within a length of him at the furlong marker but Eads burned Market Wise with his stick nearing the finish and his mount held Choppy Sea safe Devils Crag was outrun early but im imContinucd Continucd on fifth page MARKET WISE QUALIFIES FOR DWYER ENGAGEMENT ENGAGEMENTFinishes Finishes Length and OneHalf Before Choppy Sea at Aqueduct AqueductContinued Continued from first page pageproved proved his position steadily moving down the back stretch and made his run alongside Royal Man from midway of the turn Royal Man came outside the two leaders and Devils Crag went inside insideMarshall Marshall Fields Strange Device a candi ¬ date for the Gazelle Stakes here next week gained stature among the eligibles for that threeyearold filly stake when she beat one of the best fields of her sex brought to ¬ gether here this season in the six furlongs of the Naiad days second best offering offeringCarrying Carrying the bulk of the publics support the Stimulus filly drove to the finish in 111 75 under Jack Skelly who was complet ¬ ing a consecutive double It was one of the fastest races of the meeting W Arnold Hangers Dotted Swiss in closest attendance of the winner from the start made several unavailing runsat hv v in the stretch and was a neck back but hanging at the line Three lengths further away was Bill Winfreys steady Dini burdened with the top impost of 123 pounds and running her usual honest race raceAf Af Cer the finish Tex Hygro another Ga ¬ zelle eligible and who finished fourth in the race worked out an extra quarter complet ¬ ing poundsGustav a mile in 143 under 114 pounds Gustav Rings Llanero ridden by Carroll Bierman fell heavily midway of the turn in the six furlongs of the third race The Texasbred threeyearold was about a length off the leading Cleo Louise and making his run at the time Both Llanero and Bierman quickly scrambled to their feet and Bierman suffered a bruised chin explaining that his mount jumped on Cleo Louises heels heelsCleo Cleo Louise who had led from the start continued steadily to the finish where she was the best part of a length in front of Mrs Frank Goulds Powdered Heels Louis Tufanos Blue Castle was third another length and a half back in a field of five finishing the race
