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Ginargie Annexes Carroll With Ease Over Two Opponents at Pimlico Track in the Pink Itsabefand Red Stamp Withdrawn From Event Due to Heavy Strip StripPIMLICO PIMLICO Baltimore Md May 5 S H Rogers Ginargie overcame trouble in a threehorse race to score an easy victory over B F Christmas Red Herring and Mrs Janon Fisher Jrs Gloriana in the six furlong Carroll Handicap todays feature race The Carroll which shaped up as an interesting race overnight lost ail appeal when Brookfield Farms Itsabet and Calu ¬ met Farms In the Fink were withdrawn Mrs M E Whitneys Red Stamp who prob ¬ ably would have been third choice behind the top pair also was a late scratch scratchFor For want of a better favorite the crowd of 11746 settled on Red Herring allowing Ginargie to pay 480 The fans got a big kick out of the betting line when midway of the wagering the odds board showed each of the three starters at 8 to 5 Gin ¬ argie jvas ridden by Ray prury and turned in ttie dull tune of 119 over an ex ¬ tremely heavy race track trackThe The vest pocketsized field left the bar ¬ rier without delay and the longshot of the field Gloriana had the speed to outrun her i opposition Red ilerringarid Ginargie faced on even terms untiMeaving the backstretch where the Christmas racer took the outside and Ginargie attempted to move through along the rail railCaught Caught in close quarters and forced to take up sharply Ginargie lost several lengths and was a couple of lengths off the top ones midway of the turn Gloriana soon came back to her however and the daugh ¬ ter of Gino responded to again reach Red Herring The latters rider Nick Jemas went to a drive while Drury had only to keep a straight course while drawing clear Her victory was worth 5535 to owner Rogers and was her first score of the season seasonTrainer Trainer Emmett Potts who brought Piet back to the races in excellent condition to win yesterdays Ral Parr Stakes introduced an equally sharp juvenile today in the Bimelech Sweet Desire colt Anthracite Backed into 680 favoritism Anthracite reported six lengths in advance of Mrs ES Hinemans King Naaman with Walter P Chrysler Jrs Imperium third The time for the four and a half furlongs over the heavy track was 57 Anthracite hesitated briefly at the start and jockey Mike Corona was forced to apply his whip liberally to have the Bomar colt in front after circling the leaders Once having taken command nearing the quarter pole Anthracite drew clear steadily while being kept under InternUttent pressure Barolo a close second choice to the winner weakened badlyafter showing early speed
