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J PRICE SALLEE Saddled another two yearold winner for Thomas Piatt when he tightened the girth on Come and Go a firsttime starter in yesterdays third race at Lincoln Equifox Allotted 118 for Lincoln As Against 117 for Valdina Foe Wells Horse Is Benefited In Shift in Weights Over Imposts Carried in La Salle SalleSTICKNEY STICKNEY 111 June 12 Dropping two pounds from the 120 pounds top impost he carried into second place behind Valdina Foe in last Saturdays renewal of the one mile and threesixteenths La Salle Handi ¬ cap Equifox is admitted to Saturdays seventeenth running of the 5000 Lincoln Handicap under 118 pounds This assign ¬ ment is the heaviest given any of the 20 eligibles by handicapper William H Shelley but on the scale it is one pound under the threeyearold Challenge Mes 105pound allotment for the mile and a quarter test testAt At the weights as announced this after ¬ noon Equifox a twotime winner of the Lincoln under the silks of Howard Wells his present owner and trainer will concede just one pound to John Marschs Valdina Foe The weight assigned the latter is seven pounds more than what he carried to such an impressive and easily achieved vic ¬ tory in the La Salle SalleNight Night Shadow Allotted 112 112Ranked Ranked next among the nominees is Mrs Robert McGarveys good filly Night Shadow and this daughter of Man ONight will do battle under 112 pounds Her narrow de ¬ feat by Quizzle in the Francis S Peabody Memorial is still being discussed by turf fans fansShelley Shelley settled on an impost of 108 pounds for David Straus Daily Trouble and to Devalue owned by the Circle W Stable Mrs Marie Evans Shot Put Happy Hour Farms Rosy Brand and Mrs Clyde Troutts Take Wing he assigned 106 pounds each From 105 pounds for Brolite Farms Chal ¬ lenge Me the weights range down to a minimum of 97 for Fire Dust and Eniscor thy As the feature of Saturdays closing day program of the Lincoln Fields association the Lincoln holds high promise of providing the most interesting if not the most exciting route exhibition of the entire meeting meetingIt It was won last year by Take Whig while the victories of Equifox came in 1942 and 1941 When scoring his second triumph in the old event Equifox shouldered 126 pounds second only to the 129 pounds carried successfully by Sun Beau back in 1931 Others to win this stake included Shot Put who captured it in 1940 Supremus Chance Play Toro Blackwood Lady Broadcast Esseff Sweeping Light Mucho Gusto twice Dellor and Chance Ray RayThose Those eligible to start in Saturdays re ¬ newal together with weights as announced I today follow Horse Equifox Valdina Foe Night Shadow Daily Trouble Devalue Shot Put Rosy Brand Take Wing Challenge Me Winter Rules Horse Wt WtParasang Parasang 103 103Bold Bold Captain 102 Alaflag 102 102Choppy Choppy Sea 102 Baying 102 102Port Port Harmony 100 American Eagle 100 Valley Flares 100 Fire Dust Eniscorthy
