Delaware Cards Another War Relief Race Today: Grant Rice Expected to Rule Favorite for Route Offering, Daily Racing Form, 1944-06-23

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Delaware Cards Another War Relief Race Today TodayGrant Grant Rice Expected to Rule Favorite for Route Offering OfferingSTANTON STANTON Del June 22 Another of the War Relief races headlines the pro ¬ gram at Delaware Park tomorrow this one being an affair for class C performers at a mile and 70 yards It brings together a field of six four of whom were winners the last time they were in action at the meeting and the other two were in the money against top opposition oppositionGrant Grant Rice victor in his only two starts at the meeting probably will rule favorite j but not at a prohibitive price since Squad ¬ ron Ball Player and High Command all scored recently while Trierach was second and Ideal Gift third in the last previous efforts effortsThe The War Relief race with a purse of 3750 will carry 10000 additional tind the successful owner may then designate contribution of all or any part of the 10000 to one of four organizations They are the United Seamens Service the War Prisoners Aid the U S O and the Ameri man Red Cross CrossRacing Racing secretary Edward J Brennan has listed two excellent supporting numbers for the feature The fourth at five furlongs brings out a limit field of better grade two yearolds including Christiana Stables Alexis second to Sole Parate in the Dover Stakes earlier in the meeting meetingIn In the other to be run sixth on the pro ¬ gram another limit field is scheduled this time in a sixfurlong dash for grade D sprinters


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