H. S. Jones Astride Eight Winners on Caliente Card, Daily Racing Form, 1944-06-13

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H S Jones Astride Eight Winners on Caliente Card CardAGUA AGUA CALIENTE Mexico June 12 Hubert S Jones 18yearold apprentice under contract to Charles S Howard rode eight winners on a 13race program here yesterday He guided Sun Wheel to victory in the opener registered with Soboba Miss in the second came back to win with Ticky Marge in the sixth and then annexed the last five races on the card with Tommy Whelan Servant Maid Kismet Crystal Torch and Dalus Frank Wilbourn who was scheduled to ride Dalus turned his mount over to Jones who had no en ¬ gagement in the nightcap Accordhij to all available records no other jockey has ever ridden as many as eight winners on a single card Both Albert Whittaker and W Thomas are credited with riding all seven winners on a days program the for ¬ mer at Huntley New Zealand Feb ¬ ruary 19 1910 and the latter at Townsville Australia July 29 1929 1929Jones Jones is a student at Chula Vista High School in California Every morning Jones is out at his employ ¬ ers San Ysidro Rancli just across the border galloping horses and helping to break the youngsters


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