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Oak Lawn Purse Lincoln Feature FeatureClarksville Clarksville Meets Martian In Route Offering on Final Ladies Day Card of Meeting MeetingSTICKNEY STICKNEY 111 June 10 The final week of the Lincoln Fields meeting being staged at Hawthorne will get under way Monday and as if determined to make it a gala six days of racing the management is offering an excellent program for that day Four allowance races a claiming event at one mile and five furlongs a maiden twoyearold affair and a claiming sprint and claiming router go to make up the final Ladies Day program programThe The most attractive purses are being tendered for the fourth and sixth races The latter is a mile and 70 yards affair dubbed the Oak Lawn Purse and nine thoroughbreds the majority of whom have shown ability in the past few weeks have been entered with Clarksville slated to carry top weight of 119 pounds Clarks ¬ ville who stumbled soon after the start when favored last week is expected to be a potent certaintyThe factor but is far from a certainty The horse in the Oaklawn most likely to catch the public fancy is Martian a strong racer who was third to Corona Corona and Chipamink in the Steger Handicap In that race Martian finished in front of such good ones as Traffic Court and Roman Sox at the six and a half furlongs dis ¬ tance and in his previous effort which vas at six furlongs he was second to Burgoo Maid and beat Cabin Creek Martian is owned by the Happy Hour Farm Good Field in Juvenile Event EventOthers Others entered in the Oak Lawn are Daily Trouble Cherry Trifle Latent Whose Strombus Don Devitb and Super Justice The latter was recently third to Ruditaurus and Topnard TopnardA A twoyearold allowance race at five furlongs will hold down the fifth position on the program and will bring out some of the more clever juveniles quartered here Foreign Agent Hollyman Limestone Golden Count and Pretty Tiger to name a few Foreign Agent was placed first last time out due to the disqualification of Sir Bim However he should have won that event with ease easeThe The fourth race will be the Graemere Hotel Purse at six furlongs and Liberty Pan is topweighted with 122 pounds The Circle W Stable has named an entry in Eugene arid Dots Key while Vinum a recent winner Highthorne also successful at the meeting Viola Wise Baying and Hour Al will also be among the starters startersThe The mile and fiveeighths race will be the longest at the meeting to date It boasts a couple of horses who have made reputations for themselves strictly on their ability to run a long distance Flying Host ¬ ess has won marathons in Canada Cali ¬ fornia Mexico Chicago and other tracks and Farragut holds the worlds record for three miles Others entered are Three Aces Air Risk Very True Pennsburg Tacheone Our Willie and Coordinator CoordinatorIndications Indications point to a fast track for the resumption of the sport following the Sun ¬ day rest period The session will come to a conclusion Saturday when the Lincoln Handicap will be the headline attraction
