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Winter Rules Returning To Turf Wars at Suffolk Named for Indian Chief Purse After Having Served in Stud StudSUFFOLK SUFFOLK DOWNS East Boston Mass May 1 An allowance dash at six fur ¬ longs styled the Indian Chief to be run as the sixth race features tomorrows pro ¬ gram here at Suffolk Downs Eleven have been entered in the test that includes four former handicap performers who will be making their initial start of 1948 one Winter Rules who is being returned to competition after serving at the stud at Del Homans Pilot Knob House in Tennessee The eightyearold Fairway Blanco stal ¬ lion was in training in the New England sector last yearK but failed to get to the races racesTopweight Topweight and one of the choices will probably be the Frances Stables Tarpan winner of two stakes the Dade County Handicap at Tropical Park and the Bristol Handicap at Narragansett during the 1947 season The Swashbuckler gelding has a record of two triumphs in three starts dur ¬ ing the current meeting although he has been meeting inferior competition The 122 pounds Tarpan picks up tomorrow may prove a burden as he has never been a noted weight carrier carrierMcCarthy McCarthy Gavegnanos Black Knave is a decided threat under 111 pounds This fouryearold colt came out of winter quar ¬ ters in tiptop shape Although unsuccess ¬ ful in three attempts this spring Black Knave has been right there on all occasions finishing second twice and was third in the Governors Handicap behind Dockstader and Flag Drill DrillMrs Mrs Weston W Adams Gallant G I lost a close decision to BilLHinphys Shako in his last start and a repeat performance against this field should find the son of Gallant Gay in the thick of the battle throughout Gallant G I gets in under 104 pounds impost which includes apprentice Billy Graham Cherish a fleet miss owned by Jerry Mc ¬ Carthy has had one race over the local strip since arriving here from Garden State Park She is expected to show improve ¬ ment off that effort a third behind Staging and Spiteful Sue SueO O B Burghers Token Reward Sandy Strand Stables Manna H and D F Har ¬ ringtons Pickpocket are all making their seasonal debut after careful preps since arriving from winter quarters Any one of the trio is capable of taking top honors off last years form Hanna H was good enough to earn 18505 in 1947 ia 15 starts winning seven finishing second three times and third four times Pickpocket won one start while Token Reward picked up top prize twice out of five starts startsThe The others in the Indiaa Chief are Mrs R Metcalf and BerMar Farms Lolling P Hubers OrTetra and W D Pawleya Travencore
