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Rare Bid Earns initial Purse in Driving Finish FinishHas Has Length Edge Over Yoncalla In FrontRunning Lincoln Score ScoreWASHINGTON WASHINGTON PARK Homewood 111 May 21 Taking command soon after the start of the Parisian Lady Purse Walter Swezeys Rare Bid a quick daughter of Psychic Bid and Rare Venture earned a driving graduation triumph here today un ¬ der the energetic handling of Bobby Nor ¬ man Rare Bid entered the stretch with a clear lead and she held on willingly enough during the drive to wthstand a brisk chal ¬ lenge by Arthur B Hancocks Srs favored Yoncalla second by one length over Dr Eslie Asburys Dielle third in the field of eight twoyearold fillies filliesMaking Making her second start since the Oak lawn Park season Rare Bid was timed the Parisian Lady distance over the fast track in 59 Second choice in the specu ¬ lation the Swezey miss was held at 16 to 5 5Mrs Mrs John Marschs Second Guesser one of the betterregarded starters in the dash apparently struck herself coming out of the stall gate and after that mishap she did not extend herself jockey Steve Brooks easing her during the stretch run Second Guesser returned to the unsaddling enclo ¬ sure with a cut on her off shoulder shoulderRare Rare Bid assumed trie lead immediately after the start of the Parisian Lady and after she had shaken off a determined bid by Dielle responded to urging and retained retainedContinued Continued on Page ThirtySix Rare Bid Returned Victorious In Lincoln Fields Offering OfferingContinued Continued from Page One Onethe the advantage over Yoncalla The latter filly steadily improved her position after beginning sluggishly and although she could not get to the victress caught the weary Dielle and annexed the place award Newlook was an evengoing fourth fourthA A good crowd turned out in ideal weather for the sport and although the card was an ordinary offday affair several of the finishes were hotly contested and ah active tomosphere prevailed The track was fast for the entire matinee matineeNine Nine twoyearolds met in the first race and it resulted in one of the best finishes of the day J W Sopers Reposition earning a threequarter length decision at the end of five furlongs under a good ride by Don Scurlock James C Ellis Mary Carlyn ran second a nose in advance of Maidal Ranchs Gentle Kay KayReposition Reposition ran the distance in 100 to earn his graduation diploma and over ¬ looked in the speculation returned 6340 6340Mrs Mrs D Majors Vinita Dot handled by Harold Keene drove to a nose victory in the sixfurlong second race scoring her second success in as many starts Vinita Dot beat out J Ed Mahoneys Diesel Sand the early pacemaker who easily saved the place award by tfiree and onehalf lengths over Wallace Renards Paprika third in the field of 12 platers contesting the sprint sprintVinita Vinita Dot paid her backers 15 straight and coupled in the Daily Double with Re ¬ position returned 51660 in the special pool
