On Trust Popular Hollywood Winner: Boosts Lifetime Earnings To 59,820 Through Score In Golden State Breeders, Daily Racing Form, 1948-05-25

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On Trust Popular Hollywood Winner WinnerBoosts Boosts Lifetime Earnings To 359820 Through Score In Golden State Breeders BreedersHOLLYWOOD HOLLYWOOD PARK Iriglewood Calif May 24 The first five days of racing at Hollywood Park were climaxed by another thrilling renewal of the 50000 State Breeders Handicap last Saturday and as was expected by the crowd of close to 43000 persons E O Stice Sons On Trust was the winner He picked up his top weight of 126 pounds and like the good horse that he undoubtedly is he ran the mile and a sixteenth in 1 43 and won by a little more than a length as 10 other Californiabred threeyearolds and up ¬ ward horses followed in his wake wakeOn On Trust the greatest moneywinner ever bred in California added 33900 to his bank roll and his lifetime earnings now amount to a whopping 359820 359820Second Second to the Stice star was Mrs Ann Peppers Triskelion and third honor fell to J A Lyons Please Me MeOn On Trust ridden by Johnny Longden was hustled into a contending position soon after the start and when called upon on the second turn he responded willingly Artillery who was striking for his second victory in the Breeders Handicap made a fast pace and Triskelion raced the early furlongs in second position Entering the home stretch Artillery began to shorten stride and approaching the last eighth the Peppers horse forged to the front Mean ¬ while On Trust was advancing on the out ¬ side and he and Triskelion engaged each other in a rousing duel to the last six ¬ teenth Then On Trust began to draw away from his rival for one of the most popular victories of the meeting The crowd had installed the son of Alibhai a lto2 chance in the wagering wageringTriskelions Triskelions Good Race RaceTriskelion Triskelion gave a good account of him ¬ self in taking second honors was three lengths in front of Please Me who came from a good way back to earn his share of the purse Gold Ace was fourth to com ¬ plete the distance and then came Artillery ArtilleryThe The Hollywood Turf Clubs summer meeting got under way last Tuesday and the honor of winning the first Stake the 25000 Inglewood Handicap at six fur ¬ longs went to the Brotlite Farms With Pleasure With 125 pounds on his back and guided by Jack Westrope the Brolite fiveyearold ran the threequarters in 111 Vis and got up to win by a half length from the Montrose Stables Mafosta who had a pound more Charles S Howards Fair Truckle holder of the worlds record of 108 for six furlongs was third a half length farther back backOn On Trust signalized his fitness for the Breeders Handicap when he finished a bangup fourth in the Inglewood InglewoodSeveral Several bright juvenile prospects showed to advantage W G Gilmores Okey Smokey winner of two stakes at Bay Meadows during the spring sped five fur ¬ longs in 59 to leave little doubt that he is going to a sharp contender for west ¬ ern twoyearold honors this season The Armstrong Stables Tiger Inn and W J Macks Russ Newland also impressed in winning performances performancesThe The most successful threeyearolds seen during the first five days of the meeting were Mrs Nate Goldstones Solidarity who scored so smartly that he is one of the early choices for Saturdays Will Rogers Handicap Norman W Churchs Royal Chance Bruce and Hustons Lady Bruce and Mrs L D Bennetts MDearsy MDearsyDuring During the first week of the meeting Longden rode 15 winners to pace the jockeys and Willie Molter who sent On Trust out for his Breeders Handicap vic ¬ tory led the trainers with nine winners


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