Delaware Park Notes, Daily Racing Form, 1941-06-20

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DELAWARE PARK NOTES STANTON Del June 19 Lee ODonnell trainer of Frank J Navins Tall Trees Stable was notified that stalls have been reserved for him at Empire City and he is shipping to the Yonkers track in time for the openiilg openiilgBobby Bobby Ericksori son of Henry Erickson who rode with great success a score of years ago is ready to be launced on a saddle career The 17yearold lad is contracted to Ed Christmas ChristmasA A J Whitey Abel is considering ship ¬ ping his horses to New England He ex ¬ pects to get away the first of next week weekSteeplechase Steeplechase jockeys W King and C Brooks were fined S25 each for disorderly conduct on the grounds of the association associationThe The running of the English Derby at New ¬ market Wednesday brought fond memories of happier English turf history to Andrew Jackson Joyner dean of American trainers who raced in England during 1911 and 1912 when there was no racing in New York Joyner a devotee of Delaware Park achieved the highest honors ever accorded an Ameri ¬ can horseman in England P A B Widener and Mrs Widener will come from Philadelphia for Saturdays run ¬ ning of the Sussex Handicap The Wideners were here last Saturday when Lady Reynard carried Mrs Wideners silks to victory victoryCharles Charles T Fisher owner of Dixiana Mrs Fisher and Miss Mary Fisher arrived from Detroit and will remain for several days of the sport sportSamuel Samuel H Stone a director of the Ameri ¬ can Turf Association whose stable is quar ¬ tered here arrived from his home in Louis ¬ ville and will remain for the running of the Sussex Handicap HandicapPreston Preston Burch head of the American Trainers Association has advised Edward J Brennan racing secretary that Mrs Wal ¬ ter M Jeffords Riding Light will be a starter in the Diamond State Stakes on Gov ¬ ernors Day Thursday June 26 Burch also announced that the Howe Stable will be rep ¬ resented in the Polly Drummond Stakes by Islesborough a daughter of Sir Gallahad III Cassis will carry the Howe silks in the Chris ¬ tiana Stakes StakesLarry Larry Vince Gysin who is under contract to E Parks had his first mount when he rode Sky Hostess in the eighth race Tues ¬ day Gysin is 17 years old was born in New York city and galloped horses for four years for the C V Whitney stable He scales at 102 pounds poundsJockey Jockey Bernard Fels arrived from New England and checked his tack with Jesse Bennett Custodian of the jockeys quarters from Suffolk Downs DownsStephen Stephen Laddie Sanford internationally known polo player and steeplechase owner who won the Grand National at Aintree in 1923 with Sergeant Murphy will be on hand to witness the Georgetown Steeplechase in which Sanford Stud Farms Arch Hero is rated a leading contender for honors honorsFrank Frank Christmas reported to the stewards that Wayne Weber has left his employ with ¬ out his consent The boy is said to have gone to Detroit DetroitJames James P Ross Jr who is distributing the first book of conditions for the Arlington Park meeting states that about 100 horses will be shipped to the Chicago track at the close of this meeting Among the stables are a division of the Joseph E Widener estab ¬ lishment Danny Stewart has here Jack Skir vin Clifford Porter with a division of Dixi ¬ ana M B Goffand Sam Stone StoneJ J P Jones sold to J C Johnson the five yearold mare Sanoma and No Cloud Terms of the sale were private privateJ J Yancey Christmas Rough Pass arrived from Suffolk Downs late this afternoon Norris Royden returned from Lexington where he went to inspect the yearlings he has at Charles Saburys Hedgewood Farm FarmE E Leigh Cotton who has a division of Mrs Payne Whitneys Greentrec Stable at Delaware Park returned from the Greentree farm at Red Bank N J where he super ¬ vised the unloading of twelve colts that ar ¬ rived from Lexington Cotton returns to the farm at the close of this meeting to break and prepare the babies for racing racingUnable Unable tosecure stalls at Empire City J W Murphy will send the M B Goff horses to Arlington Park ParkJoe Joe W Browns Minnelusa an easy winner of the Kent Handicap was not named for the Diamond State Stakes to be renewed here Thursday June 26 but King Ranchs Itabo was kept eligible to the ninefurlong test and Max Hirsch Jr who returned the son of Bold Venture to New York Sunday stated the colt might be here to fill his engagement engagementThree Three horses the property of Joe W Brown arrived from New York to join Min ¬ nelusa and Alimony Kid


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