Traffic Court and Quizzle Meet in Sprint Handicap: Take Away and Four Others Also Named for Lincoln Test, Daily Racing Form, 1944-06-14

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Traffic Court and Quizzle Meet in Sprint Handicap HandicapTake Take Away and Four Others Also Named for Lincoln Test TestSTICKNEY STICKNEY 111 June 13 A 2000 handicap at six and onehalf furlongs de ¬ signed as the Buckingham Fountain will be run as the Lincoln Fields feature at ¬ traction at Hawthorne tomorrow and has attracted a field of seven good racers Traffic Court beaten when favored against such capable runners as Corona Corona Chipamink and Roman Sox in the Steger Handicap will be back for another try and will have as his opponents Yar Happy Pilot Red Cherrie Topnard Take Away and Quizzle QuizzleTraffic Traffic Court who races for Mrs M E Miller and Nick Burger probably needed her Steger race to prune her for her best effort The daughter of Discovery is re ¬ garded as just about the best mare on the grounds She has been under silks 12 times this year and has chalked up victories on six occasions After winning her first two starts of the season at the Fair Grounds oval at New Orleans she journeyed to Oaklawn Park but was unable to crash the winners circle at the Spa oval At the combined Keeneland and Church ¬ ill meetings Traffic Court proved unbeat ¬ able when she accounted for four triumphs at the Louisville course She eked out a hardearned triumph in the mile of the Churchill Downs Handicap on Derby Day and a week later came back to take down honors in the Kentucky Handicap whip ¬ ping Yar by four lengths over the eight furlongs distance distanceTraffic Traffic Court will carry 113 pounds which is one pound more than that to be handled by Quizzle one of the stars of the Sportsmans Park meeting The later is ex ¬ pected to give the mare the most trouble as he is a hardhitting horse that can sprint as well as route it In his last start here Quizzle proved a frontrunning win ¬ ner and it marked his fourth success of the season seasonTake Take Away will be out in quest of his third straight local triumph in tomorrows feature and with but 106 pounds to tote he should prove a keen factor in the run ¬ ning ningThe The remainder of midweek races are claiming affairs of which one is at one and onesixteenth miles one at one mile and 70 yards four at six furlongs and one at five furlongs Full fields have been en ¬ tered in the majority of the races racesIt It is expected that the track will again be off for the Wednesday sport it was muddy today


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