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Kingfisher Tops Nine in Paul Revere Seeks Second Win At Suffolk Downs DownsGovernors Governors Handicap Winner Meets K Dorko Firebroom At Mile and OneSixteenth OneSixteenthBOSTON BOSTON Mass May 21 A field of nine has been named through the entry box to contest the one mile and a sixteenth of the Paul Revere Handicap headline at ¬ traction on the second Saturday of the Suffolk Downs meeting Kingfisher from the Mrs T Christopher string winner of the Governors Handicap a week ago has been assigned the post of honor with 120 pounds The Halcyon gelding is asked to concede from five to fifteen pounds to his formidable rivals rivalsThe The Christopher representative is pick ¬ ing up four pounds over his Governors Handicap impost R Robertsons K Dorko and Mrs Ray Feinbergs Firebroom second and third respectively in the Governors are asked to carry the same impost they shouldered in last Saturdays feature The added distance of the Paul Revere a six ¬ teenth mile farther than last Saturdays race may benefit Firebroom K Dorko rated a sprinter until his Governors ap ¬ pearance may find the route taxing his capabilities but figures to be in the thick of things at least most of the way wayMt Mt Desert Stables Spiral Pass one of the topflight fillies of last season has not shown the same form this spring in New England However the Pharamond miss has worked in excellent style and trainer John McDowell is certain that the filly will show to better advantage advantageAbbe Abbe Pierre Fit Racer RacerAbbe Abbe Pierre an Englishbred who races for H M Babylon was winner of an allow ance race last Tuesday The son of Bran j tome had to be much the best to register that day encountering no end of trouble and coming from last place to score by a half length Although the opposition in this 5000 added affair is more pretenj tious than that which he defeated the Babylon racer has met and given a good account of himself with topflight company in Maryland before shipping here j jDevalue Devalue will sport the silks of H H Haag Detroit patron The Espino five yearold has risen from the plater ranks and was easily best of the handicap perj formers at the recently closed Narragan1 sett Park meeting winning several of the Rhode Island tracks features featuresWhile While Itabo was unable to finish in the money in the Jamaica Handicap in his last start the Bold Venture fiveyearold could be a factor with a race to his best figures He seems well treated under his impost of 110 pounds poundsWith With the likelihood of an off racin strip prevailing Incoming a son of Ladys man representing Mrs D B Miller may be counted upon to be in the thick of the contention throughout throughoutThe The light weight of the party Fair Call will carry the hopes of the local owner J H Carr CarrPrevious Previous runnings of the stake which had its inaugural in 1936 have been ac ¬ counted for by Purple Knight Blackbirder Finance War Minstrel Bosley Third Covey and Viscounty
