Feature Turf Course Race at Detroit Track: Up Grade, Bellbrook, Marltown Rivals in Jim Everman Purse, Daily Racing Form, 1948-06-17

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Feature Turf Course Race at Detroit Track TrackUp Up Grade Bellbrook Marltown Rivals in Jim Everman Purse PurseFAIR FAIR GROUNDS Detroit Mich June 16 A race over the Lewis Turf Course of one mile for horses in a claiming bracket from 10000 to 7500 provides the most interest on tomorrows program at this course and shapes up as a very lively tilt Titled The Jim Everman Purse the feature has attracted 11 evenlymatched rivals from whom a field of 10 will likely face the starter Threeyearolds running a mile and a sixteenth under allowance conditions meet in the nightcap and the half dozen sophomores named here could provide a keen contest contestIn In the Everman the winner could come from almost any quarter Mrs George C Whites Up Grade made it evident last trip that he was partial to the grass footing when he was a creditable second to First Degree over the inner course He is capable of turning back these rivals by a peak effort R C Austins Bellbrook has been fairly close in his local campaign and in his recent third at six furlongs he finished fast to leave the impression that he would find favor with the length distance here Samuel J Browns Tubby B finished with a rush to lose a close decision to Rembird at six furlongs in his latest outing and his chance should be enhanced at one mile mileMarltown Marltown will represent the partnership of Graham and Byrum and while the son on Jamestown has been unable to score in his four local engagements he has been matched with worthy rivals and he may find this type of competition more to his liking Plover Brand a stablemate of Bell brook is on the also eligible list If he moves into the race he could be trouble ¬ some although the only recommendation that he earned in his lone local appearance was that he was matched with formidable opposition oppositionOld Old Iron who will represent Mrs H M Goldstine has not been seen under silks here this season but his fondness for the grass course has been demonstrated in the past Obviously fit and ready just now is Mrs Lottie Wolfs Patrol Judge who won both his engagements at this meeting He is stepping up somewhat in calibre of com ¬ petition but must be accorded some sort of chance


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