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Brownian Sprints to Easy Victory Six Face Stymie in Queens County New Yorks Racing Moves to Aqueduct AqueductKnockdown Knockdown Lets Dance Get Big Concessions in Weight From Worlds Money King KingAQUEDUCT AQUEDUCT L I N Y June 16 Aqueduct will play host to New York rac ¬ ing fans tomorrow and for the next 27 racing days through July 17 Stymie is the main attraction tomorrow and the worlds richest horse will endeavor to carry 132 pounds for a mile and a sixteenth in the 20000 Queens County Handicap a race he has not yet been able to win finishing second to Olympic Zenith in 1945 and to Gallorette last year carrying lighter bur ¬ dens each time timeSunshine Sunshine Stables Lets Dance one of the lightweights of the field of seven also fin ¬ ished second in a previous running of the Queens County chasing Helioptic in 1946 The Chrysler II gelding gets in with 107 pounds and would be dangerous on his best form but suffered a cut elbow in his last start here hereThe The others in the Queens County are Maine Chance Farms Knockdown 109 Mrs John Payson Adams Burning Dream 108 A J Sacketts Gasparilla and Lazy F Ranchs Calvados 107 each and Walter S Homes Red Devil 100 100Knockdown Knockdown Won Excelsior Stymie will undoubtedly be a solid favorite despite his impost and doesnt really appear to have much to do to add appreciably to his record earnings of 859 635 Knockdown scored an upset victory in one handicap at Jamaica this year beat ¬ ing Double Jay and Stymie in the Excel ¬ sior but has raced poorly since that race He showed a liking for Aqueduct three years ago when winning the Cowdin Stakes as a twoyearold twoyearoldLate Late this afternoon Hirsch Jacobs said that Stymie was a doubtful starter as he feels that a victory would cost him another couple of pounds in future races bringing his weight close to 135 pounds in events in which he will have to meet stronger oppo ¬ sition Hes good now and Id like to run him Jacobs added but it looks doubt ¬ ful fulCalvados Calvados has been frequently beaten In class C races of late while Gasparilla was far back at the end of the Belmont Stakes though making one faint threatening run at the fiveeighths pole The feather weighted Red Devil won a class C hand ¬ icap then he was beaten off in another while Burning Dream has showed nothing this season seasonLets Lets Dance would be redoubtable at the weight on his best form and his last sprint effort here was excellent though he could finish no better than sixth with Red Devil right behind him The veteran was blocked blockedContinued Continued on Page ThirtySix Stymie Gives Much Weight To Six Queens County Foes FoesContinued Continued from Page One Onein in the stretch and had no chance to run after charging up on the leaders with a powerful rush He grabbed himself in that race and it is questionable if he can be at his best tomorrow tomorrowPost Post time will continue at ± 15 p m except Saturdays throughout the Aqueduct meeting by courtesy of the Long Island railroad It must be said that trains re ¬ turning from the Long Island tracks are experiencing far less delays since the earlier post time was instituted a fevr weeks ago
