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Bovard Takes Survivor With Ease 4 Late Breeze Registers at Churchill Overtakes Angling In Final Sixteenth SixteenthBowcut Bowcut Drives Qreech Colt Hard to Gain HalfLength Decision in Sprint Event EventCHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNS Louisville Ky May 10 Late Breeze a son of High Breeze and Too Late carried Mrs A M Creechs silks to a driving victory here today in the fourth race which was one of the better offerings on a mediocre program Hard ridden through the stretch by apprentice Don Bowcut the Creech colt was along in time to beat Frederick Wyses favored Angling by a half length margin and the choice was second by one length before Corum Morris Barbara K third in the field of eleven threeyearold starters startersLate Late Breeze who was second in his last outing at the local oval was sent to the post second choice to Angling and he paid 760 straight after he had stepped the six furlongs distance in 113 The Creech colts triumph at the Downs marked his second success in eight starts this year Safe Gift Angling and Late Breeze were in the first flight during the run tothe upper turn but Angling took command after Safe Gift gave way and Damish moved up 0 offer the Wyse colt a good challenge approaching the stretch Late Breeze went a trifle wide at the final turn but when he straightened up for the drive it was appar ¬ ent that he would be a keen contender to the finish Angling continued willingly when hard ridden in the drive but Bowcut also rode Late Breeze vigorously and his mount responded with a burst of speed that was ample to nip the favorite during the last sixteenth sixteenthBarbara Barbara K Third ThirdBarbara Barbara K held a good position during the stretch run but she could not get to the leaders under Steve Brooks strong han ¬ dling although she was an easy third over Romance Hill HillIdeal Ideal weather and track conditions pre ¬ vailed for the sport at the Central Avenue racing grounds and a good crowd turned out Although the program lacked class several of the events were hotly contested and there was an active atmosphere preva ¬ lent throughout the matinee matineeTwelve Twelve maiden two year olds met in the first race and B and B Stock Farms Black Lead ridden by Jimmy Reynolds drove to a length and onequarter gradua ¬ tion victory Black Lead was a sharp con Continued on Pace Three Bovard Takes Survivor Stakes Over Mount Marcy With Ease EaseContinued Continued from Page One Oneoff off the record held jointly by Count Fleet and Air Master it was exceptionally good considering the rather dead condition of the track Aside from that it also marked the fastest running in the history of the Survivor Stakes Bovard winner of the Louisiana Derby last winter and runner up to Citation in the recent Chesapeake Stakes picked up 6555 and increased his earnings to 26305 through his victory while qualifying handsomely for his en ¬ gagement this weekend in the mile and threesixteenths Preakness PreaknessWalter Walter P Chrysler Jrs Rogue who took 14 starts to graduate from the maiden ranks made it two in a row when he lasted by a nose to take the mile and a sixteenth fifth race designed for nonwinners of two Lazy F Ranchs Snow Whirl was just a nose off the winner and a neck before Mrs R H Heighes Skill Rogue nicely handled by Don MacAndrew was timed in 147 and paid 2480 2480The The Calumet farm which sent out two oddson choices last week both of whom were beaten suffered another setback in this event when Whirl Thru was a soundly beaten last at 9 to 10 The Whirlaway lassie was never a threat and sulked throughout the running
