Mara to Supervise Colchis Final Preakness Prep in N. Y., Daily Racing Form, 1942-05-01

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Mara to Supervise Colchis Final Preakness Prep in N. Y. BALTIMORE, Md., April 30.— Vincent Mara, trainer for Robert Sterling Clark, will go to New York after the Oaks running for the purpose of supervising the final important Preakness preparation of Colchis at Belmont Park Sunday. Colchis will be accompanied by the five-year-old, Abbe Pierre, in his trial and then will be returned to Pimlico. Mara is still hopeful of being able to obtain the services of George Woolf to pilot Colchis in the Preakness, as that veteran knows the colt perfectly, having guided him to victory in the Chesapeake Stakes and Chesapeake Trial. Woolf will not make a definite decision until after he has ridden Hollywood in the Derby,


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