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JOCKEY JESS HIGLEY Was astride the two long shots Quizzle winner of the Peabody Memorial and Cantata vic ¬ torious in the second race on yester ¬ days Lincoln Fields program Peabody Memorial to Quizzle by Nose Aletern Whips Sun Again in Suburban Higgins Colorbearer Outlasts Night Shadow in Big Surprise SurpriseSon Son of Milkman Gains Commanding Lead Soon After Start And Holds Sway Throughout in Lincoln Fields Route Test War Relief Program Attendance of 34406 at Hawthorne HawthorneSTICKNEY STICKNEY 111 May 30 Outrunning his nine opponents from the start and running the one mile and a sixteenth on a sloppy track in 146 the lightly backed Quizzle scored a nose victory over Night Shadow in the renewal of the Francis S Peabody Memorial Handicap which featured todays War Relief Holiday program of the Lincoln Fields Jockey Club at Hawthorne HawthorneIn In third place and driving hard six lengths back of the leaders Valdina Foe defeated the favorite Equifox by a neck for third Devalue Daily Trouble who was coupled iri the betting with Equifox Brief Sigh Challenge Me Take Winer and Bold Captain completed the field and finished in that order Challenge Me and Brief Sigh were second and third choice respectively respectivelyThe The stake and supporting program was witnessed by a crowd numbering 34406 and the entire net proceeds from the day go to the American Red Cross War Fund and the Chicago Servicemens Center It was the second year Stuyvesant Peabody president of the Lincoln Fields Jockey Club and Col M J Winn managing director staged the holiday racing in the interests of those important War Relief agencies agenciesGoes Goes Into Command Quickly QuicklyShouldering Shouldering 108 pounds and ridden by Jess Higley Quizzle lost no time carrying the colors of his owner A S Higgins clear of Challenge Me He was leading by two lengths at the end of the opening quarter where Valdina Foe held third position and Bold Captain was next At this stage Night Shadow was fifth and Equifox last As Quizzle went on to lead in commanding style to the final furlong Challenge Me gave up before completing six furlongs arid Equifox after moving up to sixth position on the stretch turn was in fourth place as Quizzle started the last furlong little more than a length before the strong running Night Shadow Making up ground with every stride the sterling Man ONight filly barely failed to run down the determined leader as the tiring Valdina Foe just man ¬ aged to get home before the favorite favoriteThe The track probably had something to do With the failure of Brief Sigh to prove proveContinued Continued on Page TwentyThree Quizzle Scores Upset In Peabody Memorial MemorialContinued Continued from Page One Onemore more of a factor and obviously was against Bold Captain CaptainThe The race won last year by Aletern win ¬ ner of todays renewal of the Suburban Handicap was worth 4510 and a valuable trophy to owner Higgins Quizzle ran the distance in 146 and is trained Tiy A E Mettz MettzThe The rain which changed the footing from the fastest of the meeting to sloppy came a few minutes after the field had finished in the fifth race which preceded the feature featureThe The fifth race or Memories Purse was the last run on a fast track and it wit nessed a speedily run contest out of which the favored Chipamink owned by Silver Star Stock Farm emerged winner Running the six and onehalf furlongs in 118 the fastest time of the meeting the favorite gained his popular score by a neck over Corona Corona The latter was six lengths before Be Brief who snatched the third i award from Ruditaurus by ft head
