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Sick Friend Advised Mrs M Robinson Well WellSuggested Suggested Purchase of Emjaybee And Stable Now Houses 2z Head HeadGARDEN GARDEN STATE PARK Camden N J May 5 The horseowning bug hit Mrs Robinson two years ago when a friend too ill to continue in racing sold her a two yearold and since then she has been just about the horsebuyingest woman on the turf turfWife Wife of a Philadelphia automobile dis ¬ tributor Mrs Robinson already has in ¬ vested some 130000 into building up a stable of about 22 horses two of them stake winners A few like Atomic Power have won themselves out as they say in the trade Some of the others have put no oats at all on the table Yet rather than losing her enthusiasm she says shes pre ¬ pared to spend more money in acquiring a barnfull of gallopers to race under her nomdecourse of the Rarco Stable StableThat That first horse which her ailing physi ianfriend suggested she buy was Emjay ¬ bee She became so fond of the youngster she was a confirmed race owner from then bn and began claiming horses almost con ¬ tinually tinuallyIf If she needed any imore convincing she received it shortly afterward when she claimed Atomic Power for 5000 at the went On to win the Fountain of Youth Handicap at Gulfstream a year ago and the Constitution Handicap at Suffolk last summer and now boasts a bankroll of 26 300 since he was picked up by Mrs Robin ¬ son sonBefore Before 1946 ended she had claimed three others Through 1947 she picked up nine more for a total of 55500 55500In In August at Atlantic City trainer Bux ton saw a rangy colt named Tight Squeeze bred on the ancestral farm home of Robert E Lee the Confederate general and was so ihipressed he picked him up for 8000 Since then Tight Squeeze has wdn five races for Mrs Robinsons Rarco Stable He zipped home in two stakes during the recent Gulfstream meeting meetingAlthough Although this year is less than three months old the smiling Philadelphia sportswoman already has added nine more horses to her stable through the claiming route three of them costing 10000 each
