Trio of Double Winners To Meet at Fairmount: Gypsy Lass, Commencement and Daisy Chance Vie at Distance, Daily Racing Form, 1944-06-23

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Trio of Double Wimers To Meet at Fairmomt1 Fairmomt1Gypsy Gypsy Lass Commencement and Daisy Chance Vie at Distance DistanceCOLLINSVILLE COLLINSVILLE 111 June 22 Fast track horses are expected to swing back into action again tomorrow at Fairmount Park after mudders had their innings the past two days Track superintendent John LeBlanc has whipped the track into fine condition and it should be at its best for tomorrows racing The racing strip baked by a recent hot spell needed the heavy downpour which struck here Wednesday LeBlanc and his crew of workmen put in many hours of labor today and with the aid of a strong wind and sun the course was rapidly reaching the stage where it improved to such an event the racing this afternoon was conducted over a slow course instead of the expected heavy track trackTomorrows Tomorrows feature is the one mile and 70 yards sixth event in which seven are entered Three of the horses named for the race are double winners at the meeting Having entered the winners circle twice are Gypsy Lass Commencement and Daisy Chance Others who are scheduled to op ¬ pose the twotime winners are The Cloud and Fairlet winner of one each and the nonwinners Hot Spark and Balte In her last race Gypsy Lass got a dead heat with Baby Gold GoldThe The seventh race also over the one mile and 70 yards distance brings together half a dozen evenly matched horses Included in the race are also several winners since tha beginning of the local spring session Expected to furnish the sport here are Silver B Good Doctor Valdina Fop Baron Omar Skagway and Quaker Brass BrassAn An allowance race at six furlongs for threeyearolds is down for decision in the fourth race while the fifth is also at six furlongs and is bringing together several horses who have won this season seasonThe The largest fieldof the day is tha five and onehalf furlongs first race in which an even dozen are entered A field of 10 are matched in the eighth or Quinella race at one mile and 70 yards


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