Eleven to Contest Lincoln Headliner: Zacapet, Captain Eddie and Clarksville Match Strides In Chicago Heights Purse, Daily Racing Form, 1944-06-01

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Eleven to Contest Lincoln Headlaner HeadlanerZacapet Zacapet Captain Eddie and Clarksviile Match Strides In Chicago Heights Purse PurseSTICKNEY STICKNEY 111 May 31 The racing to be presented by the Lincoln Fields Jockey Club at Hawthorne here tomorrow will feature the Chicago Heights Purse for sprinters three years old and upward and bringing to the post a large and fast field this contest should be sharply dis ¬ puted over every inch of the six furlongs over which it will be decided decidedSeveral Several eligibles for Saturdays renewal of the 5000 added Steger Handicap one of two added money stakes given over to sprinters during the meeting are included among 11 named for tomorrows race They are Zacapet The Finest Sis Baker and Powder Bluff and besides these the Chicago Heights will test Captain Eddie Clarksviile Liberty Flash Liberty Pan Stitch Again Quaker and Stars at Night NightOf Of the array the threeyearolds Zaca ¬ pet and Captain Eddie the older Clarks ¬ viile Sis Baker and Stitch Again may do the best running although there is danger among the others and this like other of the Lincoln Fields features may be pro ¬ ductive of a surprise result Clarksviile The Finest Liberty Flash Liberty Pan Powder Bluff and Stitch Again will race under top weight of 118 pounds each Cap ¬ tain Eddie Zacapet and Quaker will have up 110 pounds each while Sis Baker will shoulder 108 pounds and Stars at Night three pounds less lessThird Third in Last Outing OutingZacapet Zacapet who possesses a keen turn of ofearly early speed tired out of it in his first firstengagement engagement here surrendering the lead in inthe the stretch run finally to finish third thirdPrevious Previous to that endeavor the Zacaweista Zacaweistavcolt was second twice at Churchill Downs DownsClarksviile vcolt Clarksviile likewise was third in his first firstout out at this meeting being beaten only a aquarter quarter of a length for win money which whichwent went to Bobs Dream DreamCaptain Captain Eddie was close up in four races at the Downs and then was second in his lone engagement here Off his record hell come in for his share of play this after ¬ noon Stars at Night who has been un ¬ placed but once in eight outings this year is moving up in class today but is favor ¬ ably weighted under 105 pounds and could very well cause trouble troubleA A small field of lower flight sprinters will get together at six furlongs in the Gold Coast Purse and the Stickney Claim ¬ ing Purse will engage eight over the same distance Named for the former are Dots Key Dusty Fair Player Hills Palm Monks Memo and Sunny Portress while Black Fire Anthem Ebony Edge Last Gold ThataBoy Maw Gummed Up and Uhhuh comprise the field for the Stickney StickneyOf Of five other races two will be run over longer distances They are the Great Lakes Claiming Purse at one mile and 70 yards and the one and onesixteenth mile closing race of the day Limit fields were named for the first and second races but only six accepted for the Cahokia Claim ¬ ing Purse for maiden twoyearolds


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