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TenHorse Field Named For Druid Hill Purse PurseShadow Shadow Shot and Spiteful Sue May Prove Main Contenders ContendersSUFFOLK SUFFOLK DOWNS East Boston Mass May 26 Ten potential handicap perform ¬ ers representing nine different interests are slated to vie for honors in the Druid Hill Purse feature event on tomorrows card at Suffolk Downs The mile and one sixteenth test for nonwinners in 1948 for a purse of 3500 and a quick glance at the lineup leads one to believe a thrilling battle finishSandy will ensue from start to finish Sandy Strand Stables Shadow Shot ap ¬ pears nicely spotted after three attempts to crash the win column at the meeting The fouryearold Chance Shot Dusk II colt defeated formidable opponents on four oc ¬ casions in his 1947 New England campaign and has been carefully conditioned by the veteran Don Ramsay RamsaySpiteful Spiteful Sue owned by the Fantasy Farm sports the best record of the field finishing second twice and third in her other start this year The Heather Broom miss was beaten a neck at tomorrows dis ¬ tance by Harry Stutts Golden Thorn in her seasonal debut after setting a sizzling pace In her next start the chestnut filly was sent six furlongs and was beaten less than a length by Mrs E Haughtons capable filly Staging In her last at a mile and 70 yards and competing with members of her own sex Spiteful Sue gained third honors in a close finish finishR R B Carrolls Belrate who finished fourth in this years renewal of the Com ¬ monwealth Handicap won by Lazy F Ranchs Calvados will come in for plenty of support in tomorrows feature featureTWO TWO former stakes winners Anthony AnthonyCataldos Cataldos Paper Mill and D F Harringtons HarringtonsWeathercock Weathercock will again attempt to get geti i back in winning form after light campaigns campaignsthis this year
