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Turbine Proves Repeater In Narragansett Sprint SprintReaches Reaches Wire Two Lengths Clear Of Bert as Tim B Runs Third ThirdNARRAGANSETT NARRAGANSETT PARK Pawtucket R I June 9 Myron Newmeyers Turbine proved best of the eight starters in the Concord best offering on todays program at Narraganset Park The Burning Star Lucky Jean stallion came to the end of the six furlongs two length clear of Sandy Strand Stables Bert who had practically the same margin over Mt Desert Stables Tim B Mrs L Wagners Nickey W the pacesetter tired to wind up fourth a neck back of the show horse horsePoor Poor weather for the third straight day of the young meeting held the attendance down to 9967 and topcoats and umbrellas were prominent Starter Eddie Blind who has made a ai i hit with the New Englanders for his quick quickgetaways getaways once again lost no time with withthe the field once they moved up into line in inthe the sixfurlong chute chuteGracie Gracie Son came out of the barrier on top but quickly surrendered the lead to Nickey W with Bert and Turbine next in line Broad Gift raced close to the pace for the initial quarter then dropped back to join the second group groupNickey Nickey W increased his lead nearing the far turn and enjoyed a twolength ad ¬ vantage as Bert and Turbine started to make their bids Turbine was on the ex ¬ treme outside with Bert in the middle as the trio entered the final lane in close formation Down on the inside Chris Rogers was beginning to rouse Tim B for his move moveThe The ultimate winner first showed in front as he reached the furlong marker and Jimmy Stout put away his whip and went to hand riding with the former stakes winner drawing out steadily Bert en ¬ gaged Nickey W in a stiff battle for a six ¬ teenth of a mile finally showing his su ¬ periority under pressure and went on to save the place
