Air Master Triumphs Again; Plan Mexico City Fall Meet, Daily Racing Form, 1943-06-08

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Air Master Triumphs Again Rlan Mexico City Fall Meet MeetMEXICO MEXICO CITY Mex June 7 John L Sullivans Air Master won a cleancut vic ¬ tory in the Handicap Presidencial at Hipo dromo de las Americas yesterday winning the mile and a furlong event by two and onehalf lengths in track record time rac ¬ ing the distance in 153 A R Eppanauers Blue Stripe was second a nose before W A Osborns Step By Gold Rust owned by Brooks Baker was fourth a length to the rear Stinging Bee coupled with Gold Rust was fifth and Gay Dalton the only other starter was sixth and last The race was worth 37375 to the winner who was ridden by Francisco Rodriguez RodriguezAir Air Master second for threequarters raced Blue Stripe into defeat thereafter and won as his rider pleased pleasedBruno Bruno Pagliaci geenral manager of the Jockey Club de la Ciudad de Mexico an ¬ nounced today that the tentative dates for the fall meeting would be either October 23 or 30 running through March 12 mak ¬ ing up 62 or more days A substantial minimum purse above present one as well as a raise in the stakes are planned Pres ¬ ent plans call for three days a week and possibly four or more the latter part of the meeting Racing this week Thursday Saturday and Sunday will be for various charities in Mexico City


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