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Swiv Proves Best in Chatham Fields Detroit Racing Suspended for Today Dr Rush Second To Center Racer Son of Ariel Accounts For Fourth Win of Year in Top Event on Lincoln Program ProgramSTICKNEY STICKNEY 111 June 2 Todays fea ¬ ture on the Lincoln Fields program was the Chatham Fields Purse at six furlongs and it resulted in a popular success for H C Centers Swiv who was registering his fourth triumph in seven starts this year With Nick Jemas at the reins the Centex threeyearold stepped the six furlongs on the prevailing good track in 114 and won by threequarters of a length as Dr Rush beat Beautiful II by a length and a half for the place placeSwiv Swiv followed in closest pursuit of Bolo Ties pace to the stretch and then assumed command himself holding his advantage to the end He was held at odds of 11 to 10 10The The halfway point of the Lincoln Fields Jockey Clubs 30day meeting was reached today with a program given over almost entirely to horses from the claiming classes The track still was not fast but it was probably in better condition than it has been at any time since the meeting began and most of the contests produced rousing finishes finishesThe The attendance was up to the usual high figure for week days and the crowd seemed to enjoy the sport sportHazel Hazel Lee Wins Opener The program opened with a test of six and a half furlongs and it resulted in victory for Mrs F P Haldys Hazel Lee who came from far back in the field of 12 to score with two lengths to spare The daughter of Burgoo King handled by An ¬ thony Skoronski didnt hit her best stride until she reached the last quarter bufc there she passed her rivals with dispatch and at the end was drawing away Sec ¬ ond to complete the distance was Princely Gift while Heckelsie took down third money moneyHasty Hasty Star showed the way here to tha head of the home stretch but then stopped so badly she wound up a dead last Finish ¬ ing almost as bad was the favorite Valdina Gypsy who was never prominent Tha winner paid 1440 for 2 2Mrs Mrs F E McDonalds Cloudy Weather ridden by Lyle Whiting won the second race also contested at six and onehalf furlongs while in the same event Paul Lee suffered a hemorrhage which cost him his life After being pulled up and his rider had dismounted in the stretch Paul Lee was about to be led off by F W Brown a friend of S Smith whose wife owns the horse when he fell dead Browns leg wag Continued on Page TwentyFour Swiv Turns Back Dr Rush RushIn In Chatham Fields Purse Genter Colorbearer Drives Hard To Garner Fourth Win of Season SeasonContinued Continued from Page One Onepinned pinned under the horse when he fell but he escaped injury injuryCloudy Cloudy Weather won the race by two lengths with Heel Call second and Long Hope third Cloudy Weather was a long way back for about half the distance but he made up ground fast thereafter and got to the front a furlong out The mutuel re ¬ turn on his chances was 900 for 2 while he completed a Daily Double combination that paid 7360 7360Jockey Jockey Whiting rode his second winner of the day when he guided the Walmac Farms Cabin Creek to a onesided victory over the six and a half furlongs of the third race In front from the beginning Cabin Creek was never in danger of losing his lead and won by seven lengths Ten other maidens followed in his wake Un ¬ hampered finishing second and Lady Ma ¬ mie third Cabin Creek who was making good in his fifth trip to the post was made a 1 to 2 chance in the betting Briar son and Viejo showed a flash of early speed here but both gave up in the drive Mrs C R Valentines Margaret T made it two straight victories in as many starts here when she outfinished Isaqueen to get a head decision at the end of the five fur ¬ longs of the fourth race These two juv ¬ enile fillies battled each other for the lead all the way and they always were well in advance of the others in the field of ten Third honors went to Thats Easy who was three lengths off the leaders at the wire Weapons Pride the favorite showed nothing while Doodle Bug who raced in third position to the stretch stopped so badly in the drive that he wound up last The winner was piloted by Don Hauer
