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Assault Narrows Gap The result of. the Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park yesterday did not change the positions of the worlds 10 leading money-winning thoroughbreds, but Assaults victory narrowed the gap beetween him and Stymie to a mere ,865. Whirlaway continues to lead the list with earnings of 61,161. Finishing fourth and garnering ,500, Stymie, the runner-up, swelled his total to 42,435. Winning 0,100, Assault crossed the half -million-dollar mark, his total gleanings now being 8,570. The 10 leaders follow: Horse. Races. 1st. 2d. 3d. Airit. Won. Whirlaway 60 32 15 9 61,161 Stymie 100 25 24 22 542,435 Assault 27 13 4 4 538,570 -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 32 14 6 2 373,365 Alsab 51 25 11 5 350,015 Equipoise 51 29 10 4 338,610 Still racing.
