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AL BODIOU Who guided Young Geordie and Stage Door to victory in yesterdays Daily Double races at Haw ¬ thorne will be astride thq topweighted Equifox in todays renewal of the Lin ¬ coln Handicap Amber Light Out to Even Score With Black Badge in Ann Arbor Hirschberg Colt Endeavors To Concede His Eight Foes Weight in Detroit Handicap HandicapDETROIT DETROIT Mich June 16 Black Badge and Amber Light meet again tomorrow This pair have now engaged thrice at the Fair Grounds and if they continue to vie for honors in Saturday features this rival ¬ ry bids fair to take on proportions of an institution institutionThe The medium for Dixianas Amber Light to even the score with the younger threeyear old representative of Abraham Hirschberg the count being in the latter performers favor at two to one is the Ann Arbor Handi ¬ cap This is a 10000 prize fashioned for threeyearolds and older and to be decided over six furlongs furlongsFor For this sixth race affording seven reck ¬ less opportunists the occasion to bring about the downfall of Black Badge and Amber Light the former is highweighted at 120 pounds Since he is the lone three yearold in the field he has the singular honor of conceding weight on scale to rivals Even Amber Light profits in this re ¬ spect that fouryearold being weighted with 118 pounds This is 12 pounds below scale while the Hirschberg colorbearers im ¬ post is at scale weight weightOther Other Entrants and Their Imposts Impostsi i Remaining entrants and their weights are Lt Com Theodore D Buhls Likeasnot 107 pounds Mrs L Frys Double Back 102 M Shagrins Pig Tails 105 J McShanes Navy Cross 112 Ellstrom Brothers Col Teddy 108 Carl Grahams Night Crawler 108 and Brown Hotel Stables Seven Hearts 116 pounds Supporting the main attraction is the theContinued Continued on Page TwentyFour Black Badge Top Weight In Ann Arbor Handicap HandicapFaces Faces Amber Light Seven Others In Route Handicap at Detroit DetroitContinued Continued from Page Ons 5000 Mt Clemens Handicap which is a mile and onesixteenth vehicle for three yearolds and older It is listed seventh and brings together a small field only six choosing to engage These are M Shagrins Red Dock 106 pounds W E Balls Loango 106 A F Walls Bonnie Andrew 105 Lt Com Theodore D Buhls Sweep Swinger 110 as will be carried by Torrance C Mel roses Restless and highweighted Dear ¬ born Stables Samborombon who will tote 115 pounds poundsIn In consideration of past efforts here on the part of Samborombon Sweep Swinger and Bonnie Andrew it would seem the win ¬ ners share lies within the grasp of one or the other of that trio Sweep Swinger cap ¬ tured opening days Inaugural Handicap in commendable fashion Samborombon has tasted victory on two different afternoons and Bonnie Andrew showed to advantage recently In fact he may be the one to beat in view of that impressive lasfc try tryInasmuch Inasmuch as a shift of two or three pounds between Black Badge and Amber Light seems to be the difference between one defeating the other with the latter more likely to take his younger opponents measure with a bit of a weight concession it may be that the Dixiana representative will tomorrow even the score He missed by two and onehalf lengths trouncing the Hirschberg threeyearold in then last en ¬ gagement That meeting however was over a muddy and somewhat holding strip Consequently Amber Light was not able to get within striking distance in the early stages being not too favorably inclined to the footing And when he did get close enough it was too late lateIt It remains to be seen whether Black Badge can give away two pounds in actual ¬ ity and more on scale and whip his older adversary Too for that matter ifc is prob ¬ lematical whether he can carry that weight and drub any of his contemporaries Navy Cross has a lot of speed and could very well take the track and hold it throughout Night Crawler too can go along with the pace and is fresh from a score that how ¬ ever was accomplished over less prominent opposition Then there is Likeasnot also gifted with early speed when he chooses to utilize it And in the dark horse category Is Seven Hearts This fouryearold has not been previously in action this year but has been training satisfactorily and may well display the ability that made him so prominent last year
