Hoot Mon Registers Easy Victory at Churchill Downs, Daily Racing Form, 1948-05-15

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Hoot Mon Registers Easy Victory at Churchill Dowps DowpsCHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNS Louisville Ky May 14 Hoot Mon a twoyearold son of Easy Mon and Royal Linda carried J Graham Browns Brown Hotel Stable silks to an easy victory here today in the third race which was one of the better offerings on the card Taken to the front soon after the start of the fivefurlong dash by Steve Brooks Hoot Mon estab ¬ lished a clear lead and romped to the wire six lengths before his nearest rival Ray ¬ mond Whites Flare Monte second by ft length and onehalf in advance of Roy RoyD D Camerons Unequal xHoot Mon who graduated during the New Orleans Fair Grounds meeting was a 7to10 choice in the wagering andr He performed in impressive fashion stepping tlfe fiveeighths of mile in 100 100Flare Flare Monte began fast but Hoot Mon soon passed the White filly and Brooks permitted the Brown Hotel Stable young ¬ ster to steadily increase his advantage Gay Madelyn raced nearest the ultimate victor to the stretch with Flare Monte and TJn equal fairly close until the field reached the stretch turn turnHoot Hoot Mon responded readily when shaken up and the Easy Mon colt merely coasted the remainder of the trip winning with something left Flare Monte could not menace the victor but she did continue determinedly enough to garner the place award by a clear margin dyer Unequal who raced evenly to account for the short end of the purshe Jay Madelyn spent from her display of early foot was a tiling fourth Cloudy and warm weather prevailed to ¬ day in the Frills City are and approxi ¬ mately 10000 patroiis Witnessed1 the sport


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