Assault in Third Place, Daily Racing Form, 1947-05-10

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Assault in Third Place King Ranchs Assault moved another step forward in his seemingly unstoppable march toward the worlds money -winning championship, when he drove to a thrilling victory in the Dixie Handicap at Pimlico yesterday. His earnings now total 98,470, the 4,700 he gleaned in the Dixie enabling him to pass Armed and placing him third among the great money winners of all time. To take the crown from Whirlaway, Assault must earn an additional 2,692. The 10 leaders follow: Horse. Races. 1st. 2d. 3d. Won. Whirlaway 60 32 15 9 61,161 Stymie 98 24 24 22 518,285 Assault 26 12 4 4 498,470 Armed 46 29 9 2 482,775 Seabiscuit 89 33 15 13 437,730 First Fiddle 95 23 24 20 398,610 Sun Beau 74 33 12 10 376,744 Pavot 31 14 6 2 373,365 Alsab 51 25 11 5 350,015 Equipoise 51 29 10 4 338,610


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