Michigan Notes, Daily Racing Form, 1948-05-20

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Michigan Notes FAIR GROUNDS Detroit Mich May 19 19Among Among the more than 30 riders who have reported to jockey custodian Edward Ball inger are W M Cook J Duff D Hux and W Zakoor all of whom are graduates of the Detroit Racing Association jockey school Cook went on to gain particular attention by leading the riders at Florida meetings Trainer C C Kranz who conditions the stable of A R Craig arrived with the horses of that establishment from Lincoln Downs R I Apprentice Charles Jellison who rode with considerable success at the meeting in New England accompanied the stable Freddie Marshall is on the grounds and will serve as stable agent for the Dearborn Stable of James Powers of Detroit Marshall will also make the engagements for jockey E J Knapp The local saddle veteran Fat Milligan arrived from Louisville and will ride free lance Jockey Eddie Barnes who rode suc ¬ cessfully at Tropical Park is on hand and will do the heavier riding for the stable of David Zakoor William Zakoor son of the owner will handle the stables lightweight assignments assignmentsThe The extensive Grissom Sherman string conditioned by Harold Sherman is headed by the handicap performers Sun Herod Master Bid Fertile Lands and Dinner Hour Trainer Harry MacDonald has seven horses in his care for Alfred McKnight Ar ¬ lington Texas breeder Trainer Thomas Noble registered five horses for the Boson Farm of Detroit The string is headed by Bubble Gum GumTrainer Trainer George C White of Nashville Tenn registered 15 horses including Mrs Whites Diamond Dick holder of the Amer ¬ ican record of 136 for a mile over the turf course at Detroit The ground crew who will assist starter James Donovan consists of Clarence Mackey James Kinard Harlan Proctor Howard Grayson and Kenneth Steele Schooling classes are being held regularly from 7 to 9 a m Among the 28 horses whom trainer Dwight Denham registered for the Dear ¬ born Stable of James Powers of Detroit is a likelylooking twoyearold colt named for the veteran Detroit Tigers baseball scout Wish Eagan The youngster is by Reaping Reward from Mural The racing stable of Henry Johnston of Oxford Mich is a family affair The three thoroughbreds Johnston owns are all by Clock Tower from Miss Koo They are the twoyearold colt Beau Koo the three yearold filly Hollys Pride and the four yearold gelding Little Koo Jockey Charles Pennock who accom ¬ panied the stable trained by Walter J Susini which is registered at Detroit is a nephew of the late Herb Pennock of base ¬ ball fame The lad is from Camden N J and rides at 100 pounds poundsAmong Among the thoroughbreds of the Dear ¬ born Stable registered at Detroit is the fouryearold Clean Slate by Void Ven ture Igual a full brother to the 1946 Triple Crown winner Assault AssaultApprentice Apprentice J L Bailey who received his initial saddle experience as a novice in the Detroit Racing Association jockey school last year accompanied the A J Halliwell stable to Detroit His engagements will be made by Edward Blackie Ferris


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