Headley Is Shipping Unit to Homewood: Kentuckians String Due Wednesday--Improvement Program Well Under Way, Daily Racing Form, 1943-06-08

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Headley Is Shipping Unit to Homewood Kentuckians String Due Wednesday 1 mprovement Program Well Under Way WayHOMEWOOD HOMEWOOD 111 June 7 One of the first shipments of horses due at Washing ¬ ton Park from New York is the stable of Hal Price Headley which is expected here on Wednesday The string embraces a number of horses who are to fill stake en ¬ gagements during the combined Arlington and Washington Park meetings meetingsPrincipal Principal members of the Headley string that is coming here are Askmenow voted outstanding twoyearold filly of the 1942 season and Anticlimax a successful per ¬ former in the handicap ranks Askmenow who has been made eligible to the Princess Doreen Stakes and who likely may also prove a strong contender in the Matron Handicap as well as other fixtures confined to members of her sex Askmenow also is eligible to the Arlington Classic and the American Derby Anticlimax was victori ¬ ous in this years running of the historic Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs DownsLetellier Letellier Stable Coming From Couisyille CouisyilleAnother Another shipment of thoroughbreds due within a few days is that which Frank P Letellier will campaign during the two meetings at the Homewood track The Let ¬ ellier runners are coming from Louisville and among them also are several stakes nominees nomineesOther Other stables that are expected to ship in shortly are those of Warren Wrights Calumet Farm Louis B Mayer Lt A G Vanderbilt and others othersMeanwhile Meanwhile crews working under the di ¬ rection of Ben F Lindheimer and John D Jackson are rushing to completion the program of improvements which among other things will provide a new section for the Post and Paddock Club Bad weather has hampered this work but Lindheimer and Jackson hope to have most of it com ¬ pleted by The time the meeting begins beginsLindheimer Lindheimer received word from J C McGill that the latter will be heading this way from his home in California in the next few days McGill is to serve on the board of stewards during the two local meetings Barry Whitehead will start for Chicago a few days later Also a steward he is coming from Mexico City whera the racing season concludes this coming week ¬ end endMost Most of the other Arlington and Wash ¬ ington Park officials including racing sec ¬ retary Webb A Everett already are in Chicago


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