Fourth Fairmount Score Is Goal of Fire Engine: Carries Equal Top Weight of 118 With Tintitter in Sprint, Daily Racing Form, 1944-06-22

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Fourth Fairmount Score Is Goal of Fire Engine EngineCarries Carries Equal Top Weight of 118 With Tintitter in Sprint COLLINSVILLE ILL June 21 Fire FireEngine Engine an improved horse since reaching reachingFairmount Fairmount Park will attempt to earn his hisourth ourth purse of the meeting tomorrow in inhe he sixfurlong sixth race best number on onhe he eightrace card Fire Engine who ran rana a smashing race in the Highland Handicap Handicapast ast Saturday was claimed for 1000 dur durng ng the early part of the meeting by L D DParrish Parrish and has not been out of the money moneysince since going to his new owners barn barnWhile While the fouryearold son of Firethorn and Fretwork has been in light in most of his races under the conditions of tomor ¬ rows race he must carry 118 pounds the same weight as assigned Tintitter winner of two races and who will be trying to score lis third victory since the beginning of the local season seasonExpected Expected to give the topweighted horses most trouble is M Towles Preco a horse who has won many races here during past seasons Preco tried for honors in the Highland last Saturday but the best he could do was to finish fifth in the six horse race Fire Engine gave Preco three pounds and beat him four lengths in this engagement while the weights are once again in favor of the Towle representative Preco gets in at 111 pounds poundsThe The others making up the balance of the field are Forevic Fillibeg Try Flight Val ¬ dina Purge and Whiteford Irma IrmaTwoyearolds Twoyearolds will furnish the sport in the fivefurlong fourth race an allowance test A field of seven youngsters were en ¬ tered here and among the probable start ¬ ers are Foxy Nettie Light Donna Mighty Arab My Blitzen Jes Blitzen Nations Hero and Pretty Plane The latter is coupled with Foxy Nettie as the G R Petrilli entry entrySeveral Several winners at the meeting are to meet in the one mile and 70 yards seventh race Included in this event are Devils Peak Larkalong Jubilate Boy Alfreds Lad Shining Sea Shuchor Hurrigal and High Roller RollerProspects Prospects are for a muddy or heavy track for tomorrows program A steady down ¬ pour hit the local course at noon today and it is hardly possible for the track to be other than muddy or heavy for Thurs ¬ days racing


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