Black Badge, Amber Light Meet In Rubber Match in Belle Isle: Detroit Sprint Championship At Stake Today; Wise Moss Goes in Secondary Offering, Daily Racing Form, 1944-06-10

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J HANOVER Trainer of H Friedbergs Bolos Choice winner of the featured Morton Grove Purse on yesterdays Lin ¬ coln Fields program Black Badge Amber Light Meet In Rubber Match in Belle Isle Detroit Sprint Championship At Stake Today Wise Moss Goes in Secondary Offering OfferingDETROIT DETROIT Mich June 9 With the count at one and one each having trounced the other on successive occasions the arch rivals Black Badge and Amber Light tomorrow renew their feud in the Fair Grounds presentation of the 7500 Belle Isle Handicap HandicapThis This opportunity for a return engage ¬ ment ovver six furlongs between Abraham Hirschbergs Black Badge and Dixianas older fouryearold is to take place in the afternoons fifth and top attraction on a card that also includes the Mackinac Handicap carrying a prize of 4000 and the Saline Handicap worth 3000 3000One One Pound Difference in Weights WeightsWhile While the Belle Isle and Mackinac are for threeyearolds and older the Saline is solely for twoyearolds It is to be de ¬ cided at four and onehalf furlongs and has drawn 10 possible hostages to fame The Mackinac brings together nine oppor ¬ tunists over a mile and onesixteenth In this group is Mrs Edward McCuans Wise Moss heroine of the Motor City Handicap in which she edged over a nose decision on the vaunted Canina a stable companion of Black Badge and winner of this years Kentucky Oaks Wise Moss is to carry 114 pounds one more than the high weighted Samborombon will tote toteFor For the Belle Isle racing secretary Charles F Henry has assigned Amber Light top impost of 118 pounds one more moreContinued Continued on Page Three Amber Light Competes Against Black Badge BadgeRivalry Rivalry Between Pair Enlivens Running of Detroit Headlines HeadlinesContinued Continued from Page One Onethan than will be toted by the threeyearold Black Badge Incidentally scale weights at this time of the year and for six fur ¬ longs are 120 pounds for threeyearolds and 130 for fouryearolds fouryearoldsOther Other members of the eighthorse field scheduled to assemble and attempt tha downfall of the two aforementioned enter ¬ tainers are John McShanes Navy Cross 115 pounds George Krehbiels Golden Man 108 LtCmdr Theodore D Buhls Likeas not 107 J L McKnights Miss Advice 100 and the Mrs Norman Hernandez en ¬ try of Hard Pone 100 pounds and Darby Doulton the lightweight at 95 pounds poundsWhile While Hard Pone Likeasnot and Miss Advice have yet to triumph remaining en ¬ trants already have succeeded here As previously stated Amber Light and Black Badge hold decisions over one an ¬ other The latter scored in impressive man ¬ ner in opening days Boots and Saddle coming from off the pace and overcoming interference to administer a drubbing to Amber Light Then in the Cadillac the Hirschberg colorbearer again tried to come from behind and catch the Dixiana four yearold But the task was too much prin ¬ cipally because the younger Black Badge conceded his adversary four pounds in actual weight and a great deal more on scale scaleTwoyearolds Twoyearolds named for the Saline are Artillerist Some Bid Misweet Quintero Good Queen Faff Fighting Step Agra ¬ rianU Dimit and Regal Maid Top weight of 16 pounds is shared by AgrarianU and Quintero The latter it will be re ¬ called showed to advantage in getting up in time for the winners share of the Clash Handicap which saw AgrarianU wind up fourth after wearing himself out in at ¬ tempting to get to the front He did assume brief command approaching the stretch turn but could not cope with the rush of Misweet and the winner Post time for this first race is 215 p m


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