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Detroit Schedules Splendid Program ProgramSummer Summer Handicap George King Purse Are Spotted in Feature Positions on Card CardDETROIT DETROIT Mich June 20 With only two events carrying the minimum 1400 valuation and two other races the Summer Handicap and George King Purse each worth 4000 the purse disbursement for the eight offerings at Fair Grounds to ¬ morrow totals 19300 This weekdiy dis ¬ tribution merits attention and as such serves as further commendation to the management in pursuance of its policy of offering as much money as possible to horsemen horsemenAlthough Although the Summer Handicap is the logical highlight of this occasion some of its attraction is overshadowed by the George King Purse listed seventh This event is at a mile and onesixteenth fash ¬ ioned for threeyearolds and older and brings together nine rather evenly matched entertainers including Brown Hotel Stables Free Speech equal high weight at 116 pounds with Bring Me Home who per ¬ forms for C F Martin Incidentally this fouryearold was only recently acquired by his new owner and arrived here but a few days ago from East Bostons Suffolk Downs He won his last start at that time trimming Arthur Murray and Reaping Glory among others over a mile and a six ¬ teenth This distance is his forte although if necessary he can be converted to sprint ¬ ing ingSeven Seven Hearts to Start StartThe The Summer Handicap will be presented fifth and for this sixfurlong tilt 13 have been named with the post of honor granted Brown Hotel Stables Seven Hearts Next in line of estimation by racing secretary Charles F Henry is J Warfield Rogers Dove Pie who will tote 112 pounds one more than will be carried by S S Ganos Sarah Lorraine Others entered and their weights are Spy Snare 109 Col Teddy 108 Fire Power 100 Double Back 102 Song o War 108 Believe 105 Bill G 109 Likeasnot 108 Pig Tails 104 and Zig Zag 106 106By By and large this measures up as one of the most evenly matched fields yet to go postward Practically each entrant has a recommendation of a kind and because of this the contest could very well be a most interesting one from start to finish There are however quite a few ifs to this status One of them pertains to Lt Com Theodore D Buhls Likeasnot who could very well take the top and hold it through ¬ out if he chooses to run It will be re ¬ called this performer is allergic to that ag ¬ gravating habit of dallying at the start Then too if Double Back can keep up the daughter of Haste could perhaps im ¬ pose her will And probably the biggest if surrounds Seven Hearts For he re ¬ mains an unknown quantity since having gone wrong last year Horses do come back some times and some times they do not notTomorrows Tomorrows program lists but one claim ¬ ing race This particular number is for claimers in the 40003OOQ category is carded sixth and is for threeyearolds and older at six furlongs Post time for the opener is 430 p m
