Dit Will Keep Sussex Handicap Engagement: Hirsch Notifies Delaware Park Officials He Will Ship Charge Today--Your Chance Wont Start, Daily Racing Form, 1941-06-19

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DIT WILL KEEP SUSSEX HANDICAP ENGAGEMENT ENGAGEMENTHirsch Hirsch Notifies Delaware Park Officials He Will Ship Charge Today Your Chance Wont Start StartSTANTON STANTON Del June 18 Two important announcements regarding Saturdays renew ¬ al of the 10000 added Sussex Handicap were made today Andrew Jackson Joyner stated that Your Chance would remain in New York and that his next engagement would be in the Brooklyn Handicap and Max Hirsch no ¬ tified racing secretary Edward Brcnnan that Arnold Hangers Dit would arrive here to ¬ morrow morrowThe The addition of Dit meansthat six handi ¬ cap stars will run the one mile and one quarter and that T Lee Evans Westnesia will shoulder the top impost of 119 pounds Brandywine Stables v Masked General and Greentree Stables Corydon will carry 116 pounds each and J Yancey Christmas rough Pass will get in under 113 pounds Mrs Ella K Brysons Cavalier the only threeyearold expected to oppose the more seasoned prformers will carry the feather of 100 pounds poundsCorydon Corydon had his final stiff trial between races yesterday and Masked General was sent nine furlongs over a slow track this morning The Brandywine gelding breezed the distance in 206 206It It will be local debuts for Corydon Dit and Rough Pass the firstnamed having been here since last Friday when he ac ¬ companied Swing and Sway from New York Rough Pass made the trek from Suffolk Downs and Christmas stated today that ex ¬ cept for a blow out Friday morning the son of ByPass II had completed his train ¬ ing MASKED GENERAL UNLUCKY UNLUCKYIn In his initial start of the vear Masked General finished second to Cherry Jam in the Brandywine Handicap and with better luck probably would have reversed the fin ¬ ish Corydon finished third to Salford II and Cant Wait in the Queens County Handi ¬ cap meetingRough which opened the Aqueduct meeting Rough Pass will come up to the Sussex Handicap with the Puritan Handicap to his credit He came from last place to down Ringie and Liberty Franc in that ninefur ¬ long test and appears to have regained the form that carried him to many victories last season and as a twoyearold Prior to the Puritan the Christmas fouryearold fin ¬ ished Lhird to Third Covey and Ringio in the Paul lUvere Handicap HandicapAfter After winning the Memorial Day Handi ¬ cap Westnesia passed up the Brandywine Handicap He recently turned in a fine drill and only needs a blow out to complete his training trainingCavalier Cavalier has been a very busy performer his last effort being in the Kent Handicap last Saturday SaturdayDit Dit eked out a nose victory over Ringie in the Grey Lag Handicap Corydon was a member of that field In the Suburban which was his last effort Dit was well beaten beatenThe The Sussex had its inception in 1937 with Calumet Dick leading Esposa Dark Hope and others to the wire Marica was victori ¬ ous over Tatterdemalion Isolator and others the following year and Honey Cloud estab ¬ lished the present record of 203 in annex ¬ ing the 1939 renewal Masked General fin ¬ ished second to Honey Cloud and won the race last year yearHoney Honey Cloud earned 9150 in the richest renewal of the stake


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