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Prominent Stables to Race at Detroit Motor City Track Opens on Saturday SaturdayWexler Wexler Hoffman Dearborn Childs Buhl Wyatt Cohen Rodgers Strings in Quarters QuartersDETROIT DETROIT Mich May 17rWith the opening of the Detroit Fair Grounds 73 day meeting only a few days away stables from many racing sectors already are quartered at the local course There will be no shortage of suitable thoroughbreds to fill the many rich features on a pro ¬ gram which will involve a purse distribu ¬ tion of approximately 900000 Motor City track officials are making preparations to handle a large crowd here next Saturday May 22 when the inaugural card of the 1943 season will be presented presentedDuring During the past week many establish ¬ ments have come from Churchill Downs and of these Morris Wexler Howard Hoff ¬ man Frank E Childs Eual Wyatt Lieut T D Buhl George and Joseph Cohen Dearborn Stable Brown Hotel Stable Tall Trees Stable and the J Warfield Rodgers contingents are best known to local turf patrons Several other units are reported on their way from the Derby oval while the Fair Grounds horse colony will be further augmented by sizable contingents from the West Coast CoastFrank Frank Childs who has been a great fa ¬ vorite with Detroit racing followers is back jvith a strong outfit this season after a very successful campaign at Louisville For Mrs Childs he will race the speedy twoyear old filly Miss Valor who was good enough to finish second to Whirlabout in the Debutante Stakes and Contemplation Peterson and Childs will have Jois a Downs victor Goodel Goodrob and Wise Paisano while A Hirschberg San Fran ¬ cisco owner will be represented here by Abrupt De leer and Tex Hygro Mike Caf farella one of the better veteran reins men is to do the bulk of the riding for the Childstrained stable stableTorriente Torriente Wexler Conditioner ConditionerHenri Henri Torriente will again condition the Wexler horses and h brought a useful band to the Fair Grounds Just before the string was transferred from Louisville Wexler purchased the speedy Early n Smart and Nippy from the Calumet Farm stable and they are to be seen in action here Others in the Cleveland sportsmans stable are Dispose Chaldon Heath Defense Man Bryan Station Who Calls Air Pa ¬ trol Cuban Bomb Army Miss Burgoo Lady Navy Display and Little General GeneralJockey Jockey Cornelio Mojena Wexler contract rider accompanied the shipment here hereEual Eual Wyatt is another Fair Grounds reg ¬ ular to return and his public stable is one of the strongest at the Michigan course Jockey Johnny Adams who led the riders in 1942 for the second timeis already here and the squat Kansan will do Wyatts first string riding chores Mrs John J Hett chies Meggy and Charles CaldwelFs Talked About are included in the Wyatttrained unit and others are Mrs H Newcombs BOne and Star Maedic L B Combs Lieabed Mrs P L Grissoms Marksman Caldwell Wyatts Rodia as well as Cecil Jug Spanish Duke Florizan Sam and the clever juvenile Good Going all of whom are to campaign under Wyatts own silks silksHoward Howard Hoffman will race E W Cra gins Magnesium Mrs Helen Ryans Night Lady Indian Watch and Gusher T C Melroces Columbus Day Lady Stardust Plucky Teddy Thalel and Valdina Loria V T Rineharts Fur Coat Mrs Mort Coopers Coopers Pride Flanigan Ans backs Prognostic and Hoffmans own Agri cole coleOne One of the outstanding stables here for the long season is that which is to repre ¬ sent J Warfield Rodgers and trained by the veteran D R McDaniel Gray Dream Dove Pie Warrigan Lady Waterloo Off Key Equal Chance Straw Flag Deni Sun Task Force and S S Grier unloaded sat ¬ isfactorily here after making the trek from Churchill Downs
