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High Trend Surprises In Garden State Win WinWears Wears Down Red Herring in Stretch to Prevail by Neck NeckGARDEN GARDEN STATE PARK Ctemden N J May 28 Sam Greenfields fouryearold sprinter High Trend an infrequent visitor to the winners circle Curing the current meeting ran one of his best races of the season here today to score a slightly sur ¬ prising victory over B F Christmas Red Herring in the featured Pitman Purse PurseCapably Capably handled by the veteran M N Gonzalez the A F Easttrained gelding was taken to the outside to join the lead ¬ ers entering the stretch and wore down Red Herring in the final strides to score by a neck Red Herring assumed command nearing the furlong pole and fought it out gamely to the wire wireDarby Darby Dan Farms Darby dAmour clos ¬ ing an evenmoney choice was third and Yorkshire Farms Time Stitch fourth in the sevenhorse field fieldIdeal Ideal weather and a fast track prevailed for the preweekend program with High Trend stepping the six panels in the clever time of 111 He paid 980 The chestnut gelding lacked early ispeed as the Ileet Sole Parate and Red Herring vied for the early pace but revealed fine reserve speed to race by his opposition in the stretch stretchApproximately Approximately 12000 fans witnessed the card which was studded by upsets The first race styled for very ordinary claimers produced one of the largest straight pay ¬ offs of the meeting when Phoebe Flemings Sanchilla making his first start since last January defeated 11 rivals to pay 15500
