Boiling On Meets Leaving, Five Others in Ocean Tide Handicap: Flying Heels Miss, Under 122, Must Concede Three Pounds to Principal Rival, Daily Racing Form, 1944-06-09

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Boiling On Meets Leaving Five Others inOceanTide Handicap Flying Heels Miss Under 122 Must Concede Three Pounds to Principal Rival RivalAQUEDUCT AQUEDUCT L I N Y June 8 Fillies and mares occupy the spotlight on the Aqueduct program of eight races tomorrow seven of the socalled gentler sex being scheduled to skip six furlongs in the 4000 Ocean Tide Handicap This will be the sixth race and is followed by the secondary feature the Dry Monopole Purse for three yearolds at a mile and a furlong furlongThe The Ocean Tide is headed by the hard ¬ hitting Boiling On who has been assigned 122 pounds This filly has run consistently well and with rare courage all season moving up in the handicap brackets after having been claimed from Maxwell Howard by W S Jacobs back at Jamacia Tomor ¬ j row however she seems really up against it for Boiling On will have to concede three and five pounds respectively to Grant Thorns Leaving and A E Munyers Peppy Miss Both of these fillies have a touch of class and the former is fully as consistent as Boiling On Peppy Miss raced j against the best last year and showed a good effort in her last start here on Mon ¬ day No boy has yet been assigned Joe Renick rode her in her last start startThread Thread o Gold Carries 110 110The The others in the Ocean Tide are Faro Queen 116 Bird Hawk 113 Thread o Gold 110 and Modest One 107 Super ¬ ficially this dash would seem to be a tight fit between the three top weights with J Peppy Miss having a slight edge if com ¬ j petently ridden but the race is a handicap and the theory of handicaps is to bring them all together togetherLast Last year Thread o Gold was one of the better fillies but this season she has shown little or nothing but she will be back at her home track and that factor should make sharp improvement no great surprise Greentree Stables Bird Hawk was a fair sort of filly last year the daughter of Sir Gallahad III Kestral by Wrack having won two overnight races and finished third in another in a light campaign of seven races during which she ran unplaced in a pair of stakes stakesShe She has been working very well for this engagement spinning six furlongs in 114 on June 4 and blowing out threeeighths in 35 today The others have little to recom ¬ mend them other than the position handi capper John B Campbell has given them in t the weights weightsOnly Only five are slated to go postward in L the Dry Monopole which is named for the winner of the first Brooklyn Handicap not the brand of champagne Back in 1887 he j beat Blue Wing and Hidalgo and it is un ¬ likely that there is anything in this edition i of the race named in his honor who could I put him to a drive driveTop Top weight of the Dry Monopole is Wheatley Stables Free Lance a rather wellregarded colt who won a race at Ja ¬ maica and a couple more at Belmont then i trailed in the Belmont Stakes won by f Bounding Home Free Lance will carry 114 I pounds all but about a dozen of which will i be Bobby Permane


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