Triple-Feature Program At Detroit On Week-End: De La Salle Handicap Will Test Crack Field of Route Runners, Daily Racing Form, 1941-06-27

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TRIPLEFEATURE PROGRAM AT DETROIT ON WEEKEND WEEKENDDe De La Salle Handicap Will Test Crack Field of Route Runners RunnersDETROIT DETROIT Mich June 26 The triple featured program scheduled for presenta tk n at the Detroit Fair Grounds Saturday will undoubtedly provide one of the keenest days of sport at the current meetig Rac ¬ ing secretary and handicapper Charles Henry and members of his staff are making every effort to have the halfholidays rac ¬ ing outstanding outstandingHeadlining Headlining the card will be t e De La Salle Handicap a mile and seventy yards test which will match threeyearolds and upward or a 3000 purse This even is ex ¬ pected to draw a field of the best routers on the grounds and likely starters include River Divide Farm Stabled High Fidelity Smith G Baker Srs Meggy Peterson Childs clever black colt Sun Pharos Dixi ¬ anas Dollar Bay and Bomar Stables Detroit Bull among others High Fidelity has shown to good advan ¬ tage in his recent starts at the local track and he has accounted for the renewals of the Col Alger Memorial the Motor City and Bluegrass Handicaps Sun Pharos earned top honors in the sixth running of the Wolverine and also the Bloomfield Hills Handicap Trainer Frank E Childs was also well pleased with Sun Pharos race in the Bluegrass Handicap last Saturday when his charge finished a halflength behind High Fidelity at the end of the mile and seventy yards journey journeyJUVENILES JUVENILES IN MOSLEM TEMPLE TEMPLEThe The Moslem Temple Handicap a fivefur ¬ long dash for twoyearolds will have its fifth running Saturday for a 2000 award Juvenile racing has always been popular in Detroit and the field for the cofeature is expected to bring out the best of the youngsters here Royal Martha fleet filly from the I J Collins stable and winner of the historic Debutante Stakes at Churchill Downs this spring is expected to go post ward T D Buhls Sweep Swinger victor in the first running of the Dinner Purse Wednesday is another likely nominee nomineeAmong Among others expected to answer the bu ¬ gle for the Mosleni Temple are the A L Ferguson entry of Flash Town and Uncle Jock Longridge Stables Bay Ridge R L Stivers Diego Red Mrs L Frys Bebeja T D Buhls Tomluta which will race coupled with Sweep Swinger P L Grissoms More Roman and the Brown Hotel Stables First Draftee The American Racing Record Purse a six furlongs dash for threeryearolds and up ¬ ward will provide opportunity for Mrs E McCuans Wise Moss and A L Fergusons Epidor to settle their question of supremacy The pair came to the end of the six furlongs of the Cadillac Handicap last week dead ¬ locked Darby Dan Farms Darby Dienst beaten only a length in the same race is also a probable starter for the Record as are John Greeners Clarksville Peterson Childs StemWinder Miss L Vimonts Bur ¬ goo Miss victor in the Bloomfield Open Hunt Club Handicap Wednesday Mrs J B Burnsteins Hazel R and Miss Henri Torrientes speedy Aerial Bomb BombThe The three lop attractions will carry train ¬ ers awards in the sum of 100 for each race should seven or more horses enter and start Post time for the initial offering Saturday will be 230 p m and track officials are preparing to entertain a large crowd


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