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Brooks Continues to Lead Riders at Churchill Downs DownsCHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNS Louisville Ky May 5 Jockey Steve Brooks runnerup to Johnny JLongden for nationa riding honors in 1947 continued to lead the riders at Churchill Downs after the termination of nine days of sport The xDixiana saddle mite was aboard his fifteenth victory of the current session yesterday when he guided Suede to an easy victory in the sev ¬ enth race Larry Grubb who has been riding in greatly improved form since the opening of the Kentucky sprine season is in second nosition with seven triumohs triumohsEddie Eddie Arcaro A J Fernandez Willie Garner and apprentice Jimmie Duff are deadlocked for third honors each having visited the winners circle on four occa ¬ sions With three successes to their credit are the capable reinsmen N L Pi ° rson R L Baird Harold Featherston and ap ¬ prentice W M Cook
