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Red Cross Day at Narragansett Park Blackstone Valley Headlines Program ProgramSpiral Spiral Pass Most Prominent Of Eight Entered Hope to Realize 40000 or More MorePAWTUCKET PAWTUCKET R I May 7 A field of eight has been named overnight for the sixfurlong Blackstone Valley Handicap which features the Red Cross matinee that will wind up the spring season of racing at Narragansett Park tomorrow Entrants for the 2500 event are headed by Mt Desert Stables Spiral Pass which has been asked to take up 120 pounds poundsSpiral Spiral Pass has not started at the meet ¬ ing but despite this fact will rule one of the choices if she accepts the issue The filly was one of the bright particular stars of last seasons New England racing and was a double winner during her campaign at Oaklawn Park last winter She has been somewhat backward in her training here but looms as distinctly the class of the race raceThe The Blackstone galley Handicap is a wide open event on paper K Dorko which won the Bristol at six furlongs for Robby Robertson is being sent back and gets in at 112 Under the weight arrangement the Balko colt must be considered a potential threat to the Mt Desert speedster speedsterValdina Valdina Alpha in LineUp LineUpThe The final days feature is by no means a twohorse race however Valdina Alpha is slated to carry the silks of Pine Tree Farm This topclass campaigner purchased last year from Valdina Farm has not been to the races since last fall but if he starts he will be among the favorites off last years form He and Argonne Woods have both been weighted at 116 next in line to Spiral Pass PassArgonne Argonne Woods which races for J H Miles is a contender off Tropical Park form All distances appear to look alike to this campaigner which has been working well here He will be coupled with Itabo which showed a keen effort in running sec ¬ ond to Incoming the other day Under 104 Itabo may prove a factor factorMixer Mixer second in two features at the meeting is slated to go again under 104 Charitable finished first here the other day but was disqualified He also gets in at 104 Extreme outsider in the field will probably be Hicomb under 110 110Jockey Jockey assignments for the race include Lyle Whiting on Spiral Pass Euclid Le Blanc on Argonne Woods George McMul len on K Dorko Tommy Luther on Hi comb Elmer Crawford on Charitable and H Claggett on Itabo ItaboAll All proceeds of tomorrows sport after operation expenses are deducted will go to the Providence Chapter of the Ameri ¬ can Red Cross and it is hoped that a sum in the neighborhood of 40000 will be raised for the cause
