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Valdina Groom to Seek Third Purse at Cicero CiceroCreech Creech Representative Takes Up 123 Pounds in Todays Feature FeatureCICERO CICERO 111 May 7 Valdina Groom winner of two features at the Sportsmans Park meeting which will come to a close a week from tomorrow will attempt to add the Western Avenue Handicap to his rec ¬ ord The Texasbred will shoulder the top impost of 123 pounds for the one and one sixteenth miles test This will call upon him to concede considerable poundage to his five opponents Also a double winner here Marion Collins a speedy daughter of Neddie will carry 113 pounds and Anxiety who trounced a good field here comes next under 110 pounds poundsProminent Prominent in the features here Latent is assigned 108 pounds and then comes Espino Gold under 106 pounds Real Sad under 99 pounds completes the field fieldAlthough Although the Western Avenue is the only one of the eight races not carrying a claim ¬ ing clause competition should be brisk Six speedsters are named for the Harrison Street sevenfurlong dash and Hi Gold Owasse and Chicago Dr will carry 115 pounds each Opposing this trio will be Ticky Otis Hills Palm and Kokomo KokomoTalked Talked About an old Chicago jfavorite will make his local seasons bow in the fifth race and he will match strides over seven furlongs with Cloudy Weather Epi get Silent Host Squaw Jane Sharpshell Grace K Sam Houston and Buttermilk ButtermilkShould Should fair weather prevail probably the largest crowd of the meeting will be present
