Eternal War in Front at All Markers: Defeats Pompeian In Youthful Stakes; James Guides Simmons Colt To Length and Half Score In Jamaica Juvenile Test, Daily Racing Form, 1946-05-02

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FRANK CATRONE Saddled A T Sim ¬ mons Eternal War for his victory in the Youthful Stakes Eternal War in Front at All Markers Defeats Pompeian In Youthful Stakes StakesJames James Guides Simmons Colt To Length and Half Score In Jamaica Juvenile Test TestJAMAICA JAMAICA L I N Y May 1 Allen T Simmons Eternal War a bay son of Eter ¬ nal Bull Red Haze by Man o War cap ¬ tured the 10000 Youthful Stakes at Jamaica today by one and onehalf lengths from J R Steinmans Pompeian who saved the place by a narrow margin from Walter S Homes Red Devil Mrs C Oliver Iselins Nassau finished fourth in the field of eight juveniles contesting this stake and was a weary colt at the end Basil James leading rider of the meeting piloted Eter ¬ nal War who paid 620 The time for the five furlongs was a creditable 59 over the fast track trackA A goodly throng of 29682 fans turned out in ideal racing weather to witness the rather lustreless program There were a few minor surprises Mrs Whitney Stones By Sea closing with a rush to return 1260 in the opener B F Listers Last Tower paying 17 in the second event and Milton Seidts Big Teddy rewarding his followers with 1530 in the third event Then Greentree Stables Willing Spirit was beaten at oddson by the wellplayed Pe ¬ trol Point who carried Frank Frankels colors in the fourth event eventLeander Leander Pulled Up UpW W Goadby Loews Leander ridden by Eddie Arcaro broke in front in the Youth ¬ ful but was quickly passed by Eternal War Nassau and Pompeian and the field came over on him nearing the far turn Leander scraped the rail cutting a gash above the stifle and Arcaro was compelled to snatch up to avoid landing in the infield Meanwhile Eternal War drew away to a length lead over Nassau and Pompeian while Red Devil was more than a length away in fourth place and on the outside Marble Arch Gay Song Noble Creek and Leander followed Eternal War continued to lead into the stretch and drove on to the wire under a strong ride from James Pom ¬ peian was staggering at the end while Red Devil who circled the leaders closed strongly to take third money and jusfc missed the place placeOnly Only three horses went postward in the Incetatus Handicap secondary feature Mrs Ethel D Jacobs Ayahs Boy having pulled up lame after breezing this morning Frank Frankels Petrol Point proved an easy win ¬ ner of the mile and a sixteenth jaunt lead ¬ ing the Greentree stables Willing Spirit to the wire by several lengths while Mimosa Stock Farms Mono Miller trailed Ted Atkinson rode Petrol Point who was sad ¬ dled by Sarge Swenke and the Peace Chance colt paid 440 as second choice


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