Idle Sun Earns Place in Lineup for Lincoln; Dunlin Handicap Proves Easy for Handy Tom: Romps to Five-Length Score in Crete Event; Denemark Racer Has No Trouble Overtaking William Palmer on Stretch Turn--Dog House Third, Daily Racing Form, 1941-06-19

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IDLE SUN EARNS PLACElI UNEUP FOR LINCOLN DUNLIN HANDICAP PROVES EftSY FOR HANDY TOM ROMPS TO FIVELENGTH SCORE IN CRETE EVENT EVENTDenemark Denemark Racer Has No Trouble Overtaking William Palmer on Stretch Turn Dog House Third ThirdCRETE CRETE 111 June 18 Airs Emil Dene marks Idle Sun a gelded son of Traumer Suneego who is nominated for the 5000 added Lincoln Handicap which will feature the closing days program here on Saturday qualified impressively for the fourteenth running of that mile and a quarter test by earning his second straight victory at the meeting in the Beverly Hills Purse mile and a sixteenth allowance race which headlined the days program at Lincoln Fields FieldsWhile While there was no question about the Traumer geldings ability to take over from William Palmer when that Blondin gelding tired under the burden of setting the pace Garner went to the whip with the winner to keep him from lugging over on Mrs Thelma Otts representative as he dropped back at the eighth post and Idle Sun went to the front so fast he was only coasting through the final sixteenth as he finished out the distance in 148 over a racing strip which when classed as good was in the best shape it has been in almost a week weekBacked Backed down to favoritism because of his impressive victory over William C Stroubes good campaigner Sirasia in his last outing Idle Sun paid 720 to those who made him the public choice after becoming the third favorite to reward his backers during the program The victory was the tenth at the meeting for the Chicagoowned stable and trainer Dave Womeldorff projected Idle Sun definitely into the picture of the Lincoln Handicap which will decide the distance championship of the meeting meetingSTAVES STAVES OFF DOG HOUSE HOUSEWhile While William Palmer was unable to stand off the drive of the winner after setting the pace the Kentuckyowned gelding still had enough left to stave off Huntley Shers Dog House in the battle for the place That daughter of Bull Dog who is also nominated for the Lincoln Handicap finished three quarters of a length away in the show posi ¬ tion after attempting to move with the win ¬ ner when Garner took the wraps off him at the turi turiClem Clem Bothmans Gourmet who won his two previous races here in claiming com ¬ pany finished fourth only a nose away from Dog House after picking up speed through the front lane J R Nevilles Sky Ball also a winner in his previous outing here was a prominent factor early but flat ¬ tened out in the drive driveOnce Once again excellent weather prevailed and a large delegation of fans was in the stands for to day of sport which saw five of the eight races contested at distances of a aContinued Continued on fifth page APPRENTICE DON MacANDREW Who was the riding star at Lincoln Fields yesterday IDLE SUN EARNS POSITION IN LINCOLN HANDICAP FIELD FIELDQualifies Qualifies for Final Crete Stake With Easy FiveLength Triumph TriumphContinued Continued from first page pagemile mile or over Apprentice Don MacAndrew who hails from Boston Mass and who rode his first winner at Rockingham Park last November earned riding honors for the day by bringing in three winners MacAndrew whose contract was purchased by the Lex brook Stable of Chicago during the Miami season scored with Gary L in the curtain raiser won the third race with another favorite in John Marschs Bitter Ender and then came right back to account for the fourth event with the same patrons Bolus The Bay State boy also had a mount in the last race James Emerys Pell Mell who had an excellent chance chanceMrs Mrs E Pollacks Gary L was never headed as he accounted for his second vic ¬ tory in five starts at the meeting to open the days program The chestnut son of Gen ¬ eral Lee was made the favorite and paid 840 for 2 after he had stepped the mile asked of this band of threeyearolds in 140 over a track classed as good The winner was never in danger but Howard Wells Hi Sty took the rail route through the stretch to wear down Mrs Earl Kelleys Bolinvar for the place award That Sweep All gelding moved around horses going into the far turn and got to within a length of the winner at the eighth pole but was tiring through the front lane L J Rothermells Brother Jim raced along evenly to be fourth fourthDISTRACTIBLE DISTRACTIBLE TO FORE FOREEmerging Emerging from the pack as the field bunched together behind the pacesetting Delcross at the eighth pole Paul Kelleys Distractible drove to her second victory of the year in the second race The margin of advantage which the Distraction mare had on the pacesetter as she reached the final maiker of this sevenfurlong dash for three yearolds in 129 was only a half length but there was no doubt about her superior ¬ ity as Delcross was tiring from her efforts to show the way after taking command a few strides out of the gate Charging on the first two in the front lane was James Emerys Patapsco who carried the bulk of the public support Right with him was Mrs J Purpuras High Renown High Re noivn came from far back around the turn but the Emery gelding was never far out I of it although unable to menace the first two twoApprentice Apprentice Don MacAndrew who won the opening race with the favored Gary L re ¬ ceived credit for a riding double When he brought home the public choice John Marschs Bitter Ender in the third event on the program Sending the Blue Larkspur colt into the contention down the back stretch and taking over the lead in the stretch the Bay State booter had the Chi ¬ cagoowned threeyearold along to accom ¬ plish his score well within himself four lengths in advance of Mrs E T Millers Black Flame F R Meisingers Cam Fin I tired to finish third in advance of E E Chanocks Mi Secret While the favorite paid 440 to those who supported him as he graduated before the band of maiden three and fouryearolds who made up the field Cam Fin paid 5580 to show after going to the post at 200 to 1 to win winThose Those who combined Distractible winner of the second race and Bitter Ender re ¬ ceived 2800 in the Daily Double DoubleMacANDREW MacANDREW COMPLETES TRIPLE TRIPLEContinuing Continuing his winning streak apprentice Don MacAndrew brought in his third winner when he drove John Marschs Bolus down the middle of the stretch to annex top money in the fourth race The Boatswain gelding had a length and a half in his favor as he completed the five furlongs of this two yearold dash in 101 Bolus paid 760 to those who backed him as he accomplished the second victory of his career by respond ¬ ing to MacAndrews delayed drive through the stretch King Farms Memphis set the pace but tired in the stretch and let New Glory take over temporarily while racing on the inside Through the final sixteenth how ¬ ever the Double Heart colt came on again and had a neck in his favor at the wire for the place Mrs Emil Denemarks Top Note who went to the post the favorite was under punishment and closing ground at the end but was not able to menace the 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