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Charles Town CHARLES TOWN, W. VA., TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1942-CHARLES TOWN 3-4 MILE. Eighth day of twenty-four-day meeting May 11 to June 6. Charles Town Jockey Club, Inc. Bahr gate used. Com-plete finish of each race confirmed by Thomas camera. Steward Representing West Virginia State Racing Commission, T. C. Bradley. Steward, W. B. Watkins. Judges, Fred Burton, E. A. Stone and A. R. Winters. Patrol Judges, W. J. Daly and Charles Gormley. Paddock Judge, W. J. Daly. Clerk of Scales, A. R. Winters. Timer, Lally Collyer. Racing Secretary and Handicapper, Fred Burton. Racing starts at 2:30 p. m. Eastern War Time. W indicates whip, S spurs, B blinkers. "Indicates five pounds apprentice allowance. Percentage of winning favorites, spring meeting, 1941, .34. Current meeting, .30. Daily Double, second and third races. Entries run as one horse. No field horses. FIRST RACE ABOUT 4 1-2 FURLONGS Out of Chute. Irenes Bob, July 17, 2 3 6 6 8 1937 :49 8 122. Purse 00. 3-year-olds and upward. Claim-tvt in? 3-year-lds lle lbs- older, 120 lbs. Winners since May 9, -nS May 19-42 10 jo C.T 2 lbs. extra for each race won. Claiming price, ,250; if for ,050, allowed 3 lbs. Net value to winner 50; Second, 5; third, 0; fourth, 5. , Index Horses Eqt A,WtPP St Str Fin Jockeys Owners Odds Strt 15977 HAPPY SIS vv4113 5 5 42 34 1" MoonF ELiiui . Iblo 1976630DDREE w4112 3 1 1 14 24 ScoccaD W C Bell 16 80 15345 MARDI GRAS wb 4 117 6 2 2h 2 3h MartinezAF Mrs E D Sowers 3.70 20181 DISCOBOLO wb 7 120 7 7 5 4h 43 WeberW Belmont Evans 14.10 14330 MERRY GESTUREwb 6 112 2 3 34 54 51 BletzackrM M Belasco 1.10 23337 CHARMING BOY w 7117 8 6 72 62 62 RootR I Bavers - 610 16242 ANN GROUCHER w 6 112 4 8 8 8 7 KirkW H B Langdon 22.80 22089LADY MELODY wb 3 105 1 4 6i 7 8 RudertW Funkhouser and Rehill 19.40 Time, :23, :51. Track good. rS2 Mutuels Paid v , Odds to Du! HAPPY SIS 23.20 10.80 5.20 10.60 4.40 1.60 IVlUtliel fTICeS ODDREE H.40 6.40 4.70 2.20 MARDI GRAS 3.80 .90 Winner Br. f, by Happy Trme Sapphire Sky, by High Cloud, trained by H. Huff; bred by Mr. O. T. Brice. Winner entered to be claimed for ,050. WENT TO POST 2:31. OFF AT 2:32J EASTERN WAR TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same. HAPPY SIS, never far from the leaders and holding her position on the outside, rallied strongly in the drive and wore down the pacemaker to get up in the concluding strides. ODDREE showed good speed to set the pace, met strong efforts from MARDI GRAS and fought it out tenaciously in the drive. MARDI GRAS, close up from the start, made strong bids and fought it out gamely while finishing between horses. DISCOBOLO found racing room on the inside in the last three-sixteenths and finished strongly. MERRY GESTURE, well up early, fell back when going lame. CHARMING BOY could not enter a contending position. ANN GROUCHER was never a factor. LADY MELODY had no mishaps. Scratched 23388Junior Prom, 117; 19787 Time Passes, 117; 23273 New Yorker, 113; 23385 In Port, 112; 19822 Busy Time, 108; 18647 Ariels Elite, 111. Overweight Happy Sis, 1 pound; Lady Melody, 2. SECOND RACE ABOUT 7-8 MILE. Soldierette, Dec. 9, 19401:234113. O W : Q Purse 00. 3-year-olds and upward. Claiming. Non-winners of x. j o U 7 a race since May 9 3year0ijs, 112 lbs.; older, 118 lbs. Claim-May 19-42 C.T ing: price, ,050. Net value to winner 25; second, 00; third, 0; fourth, 5. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St ,V Str Fin Jockeys Owners Odds Strt ,233862BROOMORIA w 6 113 1 2 li lh 24 l2 13 AcostaG Mrs R Lacoste 1 23386 ARDMORE II. wb5118 7 5 2 34 l1 22 2 MillerG Mrs F Waring 5.90 22899 GAY SIR wb3112 5 8 6 73 63 4h 3 PalumboS Groton Stable 7.90 19827MISS NEPTUNE wb4108 8 6 4 4i 4 5 4h McDonaldW L Edge 22.90 23338 FREETONE w 3 109 4 4 3t 2h 3J 31 52 CarrilloE J F Donaldson 8.60 12265 SALLIPATICA w 4.110 2 1 54 5l 5h 63 62 WrightC Alfred C Paul 27.30 17903 SO FAST wb 3 112 3 3 8 8 8 7 7 DewainS C C Heverlv 12.60 85124 BUGLE ANN wb 8 113 6 7 74 6 72 8 8 VesseliA Mrs L Flammia 19.50 Time, :24and, :49, 1:16, 1:28. Track good. , Mutuels Paid , Odds to li.l I D BR00M0RIA 3.60 3.20 2.60 .80 .60 .38 VlUrUGI I riCGS ARDMORE II 4.40 3.40 1.20 .70 GAY SIR 4.00 1.00 Winner B. m, by Brooms Memoria, by Mont dOr II., trained by J. Bringhurst; bred by Mr. F. Hayes. .Winner entered to be claimed for ,050. WENT TO POST 3:01. OFF AT 3:02EASTERN WAR TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same. BROOMORIA, rushed vigorously to gain a short lead, was displaced midway of the back stretch, returned into the lead leaving the far side, then, holding on strongly under steady pressure, drew out at the close. ARDMORE II., having good speed from the beginning, was rushed to the front midway of the back stretch, then gave way readily, but was best of the others. GAY SIR, slow to get into full stride, finished gamely in the late stages. MISS NEPTUNE was handled stoutly while racing on the outside, but was not good enough. FREETONE showed a good effort throughout. SALLIPATICA could not menace seriously. SO FAST began slowly. BUGLE ANN was outrun. Scratched 21455 Wakita, 113; 23388 Taut, 118; 22770 United Force, 118; 23446ITriumvirate, 113; 23391 Bob Junior, 118; 23500 Gradatim, 118. Overweight Freetone, 2 pounds; Sallipatica, 2. THIRD RACE 6 1-2 FURLONGS. Imperial Impy, Dec. 12, 1941 1:18 4 2 16 7 0 115 urse 00 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. Weight, Z. O U j n,s Winners of two or more races since May 9, 5 lbs. extra. May 19-42 C.T Non-winners since May 9 allowed 2 lbs.; in 1942, 4 lbs. Claiming price, ,000. Net value to winner 25; second, 00; third, 0; fourth, 5. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St V. Str Fin Jockeys Owners Odds Strt 23500 HIGH BUD w 5 115 8 8 5 3h l2 1 DuffordW John Bosley Jr 1.20 23340 PASO GRANDE wb4108 5 5 3 44 33 2t RootR J McShane 13.50 23385 SATIN ROYCE w 5 106 6 2 2l 2h 2 34 ClaggettH J E Murphy 13.80 - 23341 PANDORAMINT w7106 7 4 14 lh 41 4h VesseliA S J Flammia 6.50 22974 SURPRISE BOX wb8112 3 1 7 6i 7h 54 ScottR Mrs A Knight 3.10-162432SATIN MARIE w 4 106 1 3 4 5V 5 63 ScoccaD Miss E Brimmer 19.00 23140 LADYS FAVOR w 10 106 4 7 8 8 6 72 GarrettL Mrs V R Simpson 25.40 11023 MISS FIDGET wb 4 107 2 6 64 7 8 8 AcostaG Mrs R Harris 14.90 tApprentice allowance waived. Time, :24, :49, 1:16, 1:23. Track, good. , Mutuels Paid , Odds to VlUlUGl I riCGS PASO GRANDE 7.60 4.40 2.80 1.20 SATIN ROYCE v 4.80 1.40 Winner B. h, by Bud Lerner Highkiluna. by High Cloud, trained by J. Bosley, Jr.; bred by Mr. W. M. Elder. Winner entered to be claimed for ,000. WENT TO POST 3:31; OFF AT 3:321 EASTERN WAR TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won easily; second and third driving. HIGH BUD, much the best, circled around his company to enter a contending position when straightened in the back stretch, worked his way to the front on the final turn and drew clear, then drew away smartly. PASO GRANDE, stoutly handled and racing forwardly, closed well, but was no threat to the winner. SATIN ROYCE followed close to the pacemaker and made strong challenges, but tired in the last three-sixteenths. PANDORAMINT was overhauled leaving the back stretch and tired steadily. SURPRISE BOX was hard urged, but failed to threaten. SATIN MARIE could not engaee the leaders. LADYS FAVOR and MISS FIDGET were never factors. Scratched 23502JFair Haired, 101; 23384 Castle Koch, 111; 23500 Joe Smoky, 111; 19794Never Home, 106; 23502 Seplin, 106; 23387 Durable, 111. Overweight Paso Grande, 2j pounds; Surprise Box, 1; Miss Fidget, I5. Daily Double on the Second and Third Races Paid .60. FOURTH RACE ABOUT 4 1-2 FURLONGS Out of Chute. Irenes Bob, July 17, n n A 7 1 1937 :49 8 122 Purse ?500- 3-year-olds and upward. Claim-Z. O O I jng 3-year-olds, 116 lbs.; older, 120 lbs. Winners since May 9, May 19-42 C.T lbs. extra for each race won. Claiming: price, ,250; if for ,050, allowed 3 lbs. Net value to winner 50; second, 5; third, 0; fourth, 5. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Str Fin Jockeys Owners Odds Strt 22233 HALF INCH w3 108 4 4 22 Ink Cow ley J W E Johnson 3.10 22087 BUTTERMAN wb 6 120 5 2 lh lh 21 ScoccaD Mrs N E Stanton 2.30 23449 AFTER ORCHIDS wb3113 8 1 3 3 3 EversoleL J E Hughes 13.20 06038 MANNY B. wb5117 7 5 4 4s 44 PalumboS W D Blicke 2.80 197373MINTSITKA w 4112 17 7 6 5" AcostaG Mrs Thelma Brining 20.10 23389 MAIDEN FERN w3113 6 3 54 54 63 MillerG E A Nicodemus 33.80 22364 POMWAY wb 3.113 2 6 673 7 MoonF John Gengler 6.30 82252 JOVIAN w 7 117 3 8 8 8 8 KirkW B H Barr 32.20 Time, :23, :48, :51?. Track good. , Mutuels Paid , Odds to x M..i..sJ d;ai, HALF INCH 8-20 4-20 3-40 3-10 1-10 -70 JYlUtUCi I TIC6S BUTTERMAN 4.00 2.80 1.00 .48 AFTER ORCHIDS 4.40 1.28 Winner Blk. f, by Theatrical Sophisticated, by Sting, trained by W. A. Croll, Jr. ; bred by Mr. W. E. Johnson. Winner entered to be claimed for ,050. WENT TO POST 4:01. OFF AT 4:02 EASTERN WAR TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same. HALF INCH, racing abreast of Continued on Page Nineteen - - Charles Town Continued from Page Seven the pacemaker from the start and holding her position on the inside, responded to a vigorous drive when reaching the stretch and was up in the last few yards. BUTTERMAN had good speed to set the pace and wjfs ridden out, but was unable to get clear, though holding on resolutely in the drive. AFTER ORCHIDS, a keen contender throughout, fought it out with good courage. MANNY B. was always a factor and continued gamely in the drive. MINTSITKA bettered her position gradually. MAIDEN FERN lost ground on the turn. POMWAY showed no" speed. JOVIAN broke tardily and trailed. Scratched 10272 Whoosh, 117; 18585 Detail Work, 113; 23446 War Target, 112; 23389 Loch Raven, 113; 23273 Comito, 108;" 23390 Try Flying, 120. Overweight After Orchids, 5 pounds; Maiden Fern, 5. FIFTH RACE 6 1-2 FURLONGS. Imperial Impy, Dec. 12, 19411:18 4 2 3 A 7 9 115- Purse 00. 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. Weight, Z. J O Zi jjS dinners of two or more races since May 9, 5 lbs. extra. May 19-42 C.T Non-winners since May 9 allowed 2 lbs.; in 1942, 4 lbs. Claiming price, ,000. Net value to winner S425; second, 00; third, 0; fourth, 5. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Vz Str Fin Jockeys Owners Odds Strt 23448MR. JIM wb 4 110 5 2 2J, 22 2 Ink BocsonA Flamingo Farm 4.86 234463BLACK BASS wb 6 112 7 4 V2 l3 l2 2 KirkC Mrs R H Wesselman 6.10 23384 MICROPLAY w7111 6 7 43 4 4 3" BletzackrM I Beavers , 25.40 23340 STADIUM wb4110 8 6 32 32 3 42 MartinezAF Mrs E D Sowers 2.80 233873MISS KSAR wb 5 106 3 3 7 72 7 52 CowleyJ A A Baldwin 2.70 16243 MIGHTY BUSY" wb 6106 2 8 6i 6 63 ScoccaD J M Trapnell Jr 45.10 06381SUNINGTON wB 4106 1 1 55 5 5" 7 McDonaldW E K Hillman 27.10 23448 TRUE WARRIOR w 4 114 4 5 8 8 8 8 PrainA G Perry 4.70 Time, :24, :483, 1:15, 1:22. Track good. , Mutuels Paid , Odds to x ki..i...l D:.. MR. JIM 11.60 5.60 4.80 4.80 1.80 1.40 iViuruei r rices black bass 7.20 4.40 2.60 1.20 MICROPLAY 8.20 3.10 Winner B. g, by Mayne Spinnaker, by Mainmast, trained by W. C. Kennedy; bred by Mr. Cleveland Skinker, Winner entered to be claimed for 51,000. WENT TO POST 4:25. OFF AT 4:26 EASTERN WAR TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same. MR. JIM, going in pursuit of the pacemaker, moved up strongly heading into the stretch, then withstood a drive willingly and was up nearing the end, BLACK BASS sprinted clear when straightened in the back stretch and saved ground all the way, but gave way steadily under punishment in the drive. MICROPLAY, under strong handling from the start, closed with excellent courage in the final issue. STADIUM, rated forwardly and on the outside of the leaders, lost ground entering the stretch, but held on well to the end. MISS KSAR lacked early speed and could not reach the leaders. . MIGHTY BUSY raced evenly. SUNINGTON was stoutly riddfn, but was not good enough. TRUE WARRIOR ran out on the turns. Scratched 23500 Vantryst, 106; 19607 Gold Charm, 106; 23504 Navigation, 111; 23275 Ranchos Girl, 106; 14636 Lead Please, 106; 23500 Doctors Nurse, 106. . f Overweight Black Bass,. 1 pound; Microplay, 5; True Warrior, 1. SIXTff RACE 120 FEET MORE THAN 3-4 MILE Charles Town Course. Pim-n w 7 i lico Lady, Dec. 13, 1940 1:14 3 114. Purse 00. 3-year-Z, O O j 0js anj upWard. Claiming. 3-year-olds, 110 lbs.; older, 116 lbs. May 19-42 C.T Non-winners of two races since March 31 allowed 2 lbs.; one race, 4 lbs. Claiming price, ,250. Net value to winner 25; second, 00; third, 0; fourth, 5. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St yA K Str Fin Jockeys Owners Odds fl Strt 23274 RANDLES QUEENw5109 4 3 2- 42 2 l2 CowleyJ Mrs L E Crowell 2.40 233412ARQUERO wb5112 6 6 65 52 53 22 BletzackrM Frank Lubenovich 4.40 19205 MAESAK wb 7 112 5 5 22 2 2l 22 GarrettL Nelson Preston 34.60 23450 STORMINESS wb 5 112 2 7 73 75 73 42 KirkC C W Davis 13.00 233852PIMLICO LADY w 5 110 1 1 5 63 61 i 5l WrightC Mrs G G Waugh Jr 4.30 23275 ROYAL ECHO w4109 8 2 1 l1", l3 d2 ScoccaD W M Beougher 2.80 04332 SCOTCH SAGE wb3109 7 8 8 8 8 72 PalumboS K N Gilpin 14.80 23390 CHILLEEVALLEE wb 5 112 3 4 2 2 4, 8 RootR J H Sweeney 41.80 Time. :24, :48. 1:15. 1:174$. Track qood. , Mutuels Paid v , Odds to k A 1. ID RANDLES QUEEN 6.80 3.60 3.20 2.40 .80 .60 yiUiuei r rices arquero 5.00 3.60 1.50 .80 MAESAK 7.40 2.70 Winner B. m, by Espino Glorify, by Sun Flag, trained by W. J. Hughes; bred by Mr. W. Ziegler, Jr. Winner entered to be claimed for ,250. WENT TO POST 4:55. OFF AT. 4:56 EASTERN WAR TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same. RANDLES QUEEN, hard hustled to keep within striking distance of the leaders, secured racing room on the inside to get to the leaders, then came through a wide opening when ROYAL ECHO ran out at the stretch turn, to draw clear. ARQUERO "worked his way forward steadily in the last half mile, but closed with good speed. MAESAK was a forward factor under strong handling and finished well. STORMINESS began .slowly, but gained ground steadily when in stride. PIMLICO LADY was vigorously handled, but could not threaten. ROYAL ECHO set a fast pace and maintained a clear lead, but ran out badly at the stretch turn, losing all chance. SCOTCH SAGE was always outrun. CHILLEEVALLEE was used up forcing the early pace, and quit. Scratched Frelan, 106; 23501Little Mowlee, 112; 23447 Signboard, 101; 23449 Fair Hero, 114; Josie Donati, 101; 23390 Bobs Pass, 112. Overweight Pimlico Lady, 3 pounds; Scotch Sage, 3. SEVENTH RACE 1 1-16 MILES. Oversight, Dee. 9, 19391:453110. 1 s 7 A Purse 00. 3-year-olds and upward. Claiming. 3-year-olds, 108 lbs.; older, 116 lbs. Winners at one mile or over since May 9, May 19-42 C.T lbs. extra for each such race won. Non-winners since May 9 allowed 3 lbs. Claiming price, ,000. Nefvalue to winner 25; second, 00; third, 0; fourth, 5. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St JA Str Fin Jockeys Owners Odds Strt 23503 VESTALE wb 7113 2 2 4h 5 4 l2 l4 ScoccaD Mrs D Shea 3.70 23506 HOT MAN wb5118 3 6 5l 3 22 22 2 BletzackrM M B Goss 3.70 23451 J. HAL wb 5 113 1 1 2" 21 1 31 3and KellyW R C Waple 2.20" 23557 HIGH BLAME wB6118 4 7 6 63 65 5 4k FortE J Pedrosa 10.50 235062PURPLE DAWN w 5 108 6 5 32 42 5 J, 4 53 RootR W S Sprague 4.00 23387 LADY JAFFA wb 4 108 7 4 V- V- 3h 63 62 PalumboS O S Jennings 20.40 235632COURT BLNHEIMwb 4 113 5 3 7 7 7 7 7 CowleyJ P C Randolph 18.40 Time, :24, :49. 1:15. 1:41, 1:49. Track good. , Mutuels Paid , Odds to VI , ID VESTALE 9.40 4.60 3.40 3.70 1.30 .70 vi utuel i rices hot man 4.00 2.80 1.00 .40 J. HAL 3.00 .50 Winner B. m, by By-Pass II White Veil II., by White Eagle, trained by D. Shea; bred by Mr. R. S. Clark. Winner entered to be claimed for ,000. WENT TO POST 5:21. OFF AT 5:21 EASTERN WAR TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won easily; second and third driving. VESTALE, allowed to rate off the pace for three-quarters, went to the outside to overhaul the "leaders on the final turn, opened up a clear lead and finished with much in reserve. HOT MAN, steadied for five-eighths, went to the inside vhen working his way to the leaders and made a stout bid leaving the back stretch, then was held perfectly safe. J. HAL, hustled to hold his position, got into a short lead, but gave way readily in the last five-sixteenths. HIGH BLAME closed stoutly. PURPLE DAWN began tiring, after three-quarters. LADY JAFFA quit when caught. COURT BLENHEIM trailed. Scratched 23391Grouchy, 108; 23503 Channinq, 113; 19335 Huppy, 113; 23450 Greymond, 105; 23557Tyr, 113; 23337 Morocco D.. 113; 23562 Maewhisk, 108. EIGHTH RACE 1 1-8 MILES. Royal Business, Dec. 10, 19411:526111. n t r c Purse 00. 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. Non-winners of Z. J O J a race since March 31. Weight, 116 lbs. Non-winners in 1942 al-May 19-42 C.T lowed 3 lbs. Claiming price, ,000. Net value to winner 25; second, 00; third, 0; fourth, 5. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Va. h Str Fin Jockeys Owners Odds Strt 235073MYSTIC MAN wb7108 2 1 V2 l2 l3 l3 V2 ScottRD B T Pitts 4.00 235032SOME GROUCHER w 6 113 7 2 22 33 3 3 22 ScoccaD H B Langdon 5.10 234523ARA-ORNIS w5108 6 4 23 2 25 2 3 AcostaG W R Fairbanks 8.60 235622LOVE MARK w5108 5 6 5 i 4- 4 41 J, 41 CowleyJ A S Hewitt 3.30 235063YORTHOWNING wb7113 4 7 6- 52 52 52 5l KirkC J L Garthright 3.20 23563 SOLARIUM wb 7 113 3 8 8 V2 6- 6 6$ BletzackrM M Goss 9.40 235593FUSIONETTE w 4 108 8 5 7i 8 73 7" 72 RootR G D McCleary 20.80 23278 DELHI DAN w 4 113 1 3 44 6l 8 8 8 PalumboS E Johnston 22.30 Time. :24, :49. 1:1494. 1:41K;. 1:55J. Track qood. r Mutuels Paid v i Odds to k A i in MYSTIC MAN 10.00 5.40 4.00 4.00 1.70 1.00 MUtUel itimimv! r i riCeS i www SOME GROUCHER 5.00 . 3.60 1.50 .80 ARA-ORNIS 4.60 1.30 Winner Br. g, by Sand Mole Vexnow, by Marvex, trained by J. T. Harris; bred by Mr. Theo. Poolos. Winner entered to be claimed for ,000. WENT TO POST 5:50. OFF AT 5:503, EASTERN WAR TIME. Start good from stall gate. Wo handily; second and third driving. MYSTIC MAN took an easy lead and, rated smoothly, saved ground, then had enough in reserve under light pressure to withstand SOME GROUCHER. The latter, going in the first flight and steadied early, rallied when put to a drive and made up ground under punishment. ARA-ORNIS could not cet to the winner when sfiaken up, but held on well to prove best of the others. LOVE MARK could not "threaten at any time. WORTHOWNING was pinched back soon after the start, then failed to get into contention. SOLARIUM saved ground but was never a factor. FUSIONETTE showed little. DELHI DAN tired after going three-quarters. Scratched 23562 Sir Time, 113; 23278 Braxton, 103; 23452 Certain Party, 108; 23562. Stand Alone, 113; 23503 Actress, 108; 23506 Sir Broadside, 113. NINTH RACE ABOUT 7-8 MILE. Soldierette, Dec. 9, 19401:23154113. -7 ci Purse 00. 3-year-olds and upward. Claiming. Non-winners of 2n J O D 2 a raCe since May 9. 3-year-olds, 112 lbs.; older, 118 lbs. Claiming price, 1,050. DECLARED OFF. m