Away Up Noses Out Cahors at Detroit: Clarion Farm Campaigner Lasts Under Adams Skillful Handling to Gain Decision, Daily Racing Form, 1944-06-14

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Away Up Noses Out Cahors at Detroit DetroitClarion Clarion Farm Campaigner Lasts Under Adams Skillful Handling to Gain Decision DecisionDETROIT DETROIT Mich June 13 Johnny Adams who has starred so many times already at the Fair Grounds that his riding is practically as much of an attrac ¬ tion as the sport itself booted his initial winner of the afternoon appropriately enough in the opener He had to resort to heeln toe tactics though through the stretch to keep his mount Clarion Farms Away Up in front to the finish At the end of the six furlongs the daughter of Imp ¬ ish Crooning had but a nose separating her from the hard charging but failing Cahors who in turn was three lengths be ¬ fore Alfadildo As favorite over 10 rivals Away Up paid 630 and completed the dis ¬ tance in 113 over a fast track trackBeautiful Beautiful Boy Earns Purse PurseIn In the second number Adams could do no better than get Mrs G Stutts Castraw up for third position as H M Walkers Beautiful Boy took down the major portion of the purse and J C Ellis Dixie Dell the pacemaker until displaced in the stretch by the winner lasted for the place a length back and only a nose before Castraw A rather satisfactory previous outing on the part of Beautiful Boy brought about his installation as favorite and he rewarded at 590 for 2 Time for the six furlongs was l144s l144sPleasant Pleasant weather and the promise of en ¬ tertaining racing brought but a gathering of 12000 The Daily Double combination of Away Up and Beautiful Boy paid 2730 2730Adams Adams registered with his second whi ¬ ning mount of the day in the third race when he brought back Abe Hirschbergs Valdina Singer a winner by three parts of a length Second place in this test for two yearolds was taken by Cohall who led from shortly after the start until collared in the drive Count Esmer finished third By the way Adams put up a good job on Valdina Singer easing the filly out of close quarters rounding the far bend and then hustling her forward through the stretch She covered the four and onehalf furlongs in 54 and paid 520


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