Armed Will Not Return Before Mid-Summer, Daily Racing Form, 1948-05-04

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Armed Will Not Return Before MWSummer MWSummerCHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNS Louisville Ky May 3 While Armed worlds leading moneywinning gelding will not return to competition before midsummer Bewitch champion ju ¬ venile filly of 1947 is back in train ¬ ing following a short letup resulting from a bucked shin and should resume her quest of additional turf honors within the next four or five weeks This information from Ben Jones general manager and trainer of Calumet Farm owner of the two stars should be well received by rac ¬ ing fans everywhere and particularly in Chicago where the full strength of this powerful establishment will be assembled for the Arlington Park and Washington Park meetings meetingsArmed Armed is doing nicely said Jones and the long rest since win ¬ ter is expected to fortify him for another very active summer and fall campaign campaignThe The bucked shin prevented Be ¬ witch from filling her engagement in the 25000 Kentucky Oaks here last Friday


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