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Rdncocas Stakes Goes to Imacomin ImacominHolds Holds FastCharging Sub Safe in Drive to Register By Neck at Garden State StateGARDEN GARDEN STATE PARK Camden N J May 15 Imacomin bay daughter of Heliopolis Miss Mahoot carried the Brookfield Farm banner of Harry Isaacs of Baltimore to a thrilling victory in the sixth running of the 10000 Rancocas Stakes for twoyearold fillies here today todayResponding Responding courageously to Mike Ba siles robust handling to protect a skimpy margin through the stretch Imacomin reached the judges a short neck clear of Walter P Chryslers charging Sub who took the overland route around the turn in a dead game but futile effort to catch the winner Fifth entering the stretch Sub electrified her admirers as she picked up her rivals iri the closing drive only to be denied victory in the very last jump jumpEleven Eleven fillies contested this renewal of the fivefurlong Rancocas and third hon ¬ ors fell to J M Roeblings Copper Hill an ¬ other who came from behind with an all out drive in the stretch Copper Hill was just a nose back of Sub while holding a three and a half lengths margin over Helen Higdons Warsick who was fourth War sick winner of a stake during the winter meeting at the Fair Grounds in New Or ¬ leans loomed a stouts factor while forcing the pace into the stretch but the chest ¬ nut daughter of War Dog Sickle Comb weakened badly along the rail in the filial eighth of a mile milePrincipal Principal fixture of the meeting for two yearold fillies this years Rancocas purse grossed 15025 with Imacomin earning 11300 as the lions share This was the Brookfield miss first victory in three starts and gave owner Isaacs his second im ¬ portant stakes victory of the meeting Itsa bet having carried his blue and purple silks to triumph in the recent Colonial Handi ¬ capCrowd cap Crowd of 26000 on Hand HandAn An enthusiastic throng of approximately 26000 taking advantage of ideal weather witnessed the splendid weekend card which was contested over a fast track trackThe The Rancocas field was off in good or ¬ der and Floria the William Helis repre ¬ sentative was first in stride from her out ¬ side position This miss set the pace until Imacomin forging between horses with a fine display of speed moved out to as ¬ sume a half length lead at the halfmile pole Imacomin clung to her advantage around the turn with Warsick on the In ¬ side and End Play her nearest rival rivalForced Forced to be taken to the outside when in tight quarters midway on the bend Sub began to rally and drove up to engage the leaders entering the stretch Turning for home Imacomin spurted under the sting of Basiles whip to draw out to a twolength lead at the furlong pole but Sub remain ¬ ing on the extreme outside continued his breathtaking rally to be gradually wear ¬ ing the winner down at the wire Copper
