Andys Glory Registers In Narragansett Sprint: Apprentice Picou Continues His Fine Riding; Boots Home Triple, Daily Racing Form, 1948-06-15

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Andys Glory Registers In Narragansett Sprint SprintApprentice Apprentice Picou Continues His Fine Riding Boots Home Triple TripleNARRAGANSETT NARRAGANSETT PARK P aw tucket R I June 14 Irving Gushens Andys Glory displayed his supremacy as the top sophomore sprinter in New England by humbling five opponents in the sixth and best race of the afternoon at Narragansett Park today The Andy K colt sported five winning lengths with his ears pricked at the end of the six furlongs as Tralle McBrides War Raider took second money three parts of a length before Good News Stables Lady Carrie CarrieKandy Kandy Comfort who attracted mild at ¬ tention in the feature from those who re ¬ member her speed displayed at this track last season was never a factor after break ¬ ing sluggishly and making a mild bid leav ¬ ing the backstretch backstretchIdeal Ideal weather brought out 14362 fans the largest week day crowd of the current meeting A minority of the crowd were dis ¬ pleased as the finish of the second race was reversed after A Newmeyers Wise Sun had defeated Brosnan Halleys Judge Davey Wise Sun came from off the pace to draw on even terms with Judge Davey only to bear in sharply despite the efforts of jockey Jimmy Stout After a few strides together with Judge Davey who was lucky to escape falling in the infield as a result of the impeding Wise Sun drew clear but the stewards posted the foul sign imme ¬ diately After questioning the riders Judge Davey was elevated to the winners post and Wise Sun reverted to the place honors honorsApprentice Apprentice Clarence Picou the leading reinsman of the young meeting continued his brilliant riding feats to score a triple for the afternoon The Houston Texas youngster started the afternoon off by tak ¬ ing the first race with the Frances Stables Knute The victory also was thefirst for Ed Haughton who took the string over be ¬ ginning a week ago Following his fault ¬ less handling of Andys Glory in the sixth race Picou again turned in a welljudged ride to guide J H Hammonds Butler to a thrilling score after battling with Sandy Strand Stables Bert and Rumstick Lodges Stepping Miss in a stretch battle in the seventh race


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