Vulcans Forge Will Fill Providence Engagement: Clark Going to Narragansett To Ride Whitney Colt Saturday, Daily Racing Form, 1948-06-23

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Vulcans Forge Will Fill Providence Engagement EngagementClark Clark Going to Narragansett To Ride Whitney Colt Saturday SaturdayNARRAGANSETT NARRAGANSETT PARK Pawtucket R I June 22 Word from New York and Delaware Park where nominees for Satur ¬ days Providence Stakes are presently stabled points to a possibility of a star studded field of threeyearolds parading postward in the 25000 mile and onesix ¬ teenth event Trainer Sylvester Veitch has informed racing secretary Ty Shea that C V Whitneys Vulcans Forge will arrive at Narragansett Park on Thursday morn ¬ ing In his message to Shea Veitch stated that Danny Kearney will saddle the Mah ¬ moud colt in his Providence engagement and jockey Shelby Clark will come over from New York to handle the riding duties dutiesAlfred Alfred G Vanderbilts Loser Weeper is expected to arrive from Delaware Park to ¬ morrow That colt runnerup to Woodvale Farms Page Boots in the Kent Stakes at the Delaware track recently will be given his final prep Thursday morning No word has been received designating the rider for the son of Discovery DiscoveryTwo Two others seen as definite starters in the weekend fixture are A J Sacketts Gasparilla and Russell A Firestones Bar ¬ rage Their arrival is expected in the next day or two twoLocal Local sophomores that are being pointed for the richest stakes of the current Narra ¬ gansett Park meeting include D A Rosen baums Reborn Honeywell Farms Dole Tralle McBrides War Raider A S Ham ¬ monds Count Display Mt Desert Stables Bambuco and Strodes Creek Farms Hot Slippers The possibility of Irving Gushens crack sprinter Andys Glory going postward in the Providence met a slight setback yester ¬ day morning following a morning spin The colt was working in rundown bandages onhis bind legs and a groom using a knife in preference to surgical scissors to remove the safeguards let the sharp edge of the instrument find its way into the colts flesh as Andys Glory moved his leg Trainer Herb Fisher is optimistic about the injury and believes the colt will be ready In addition to the abovementioned can ¬ didates only one other invader Woodvale Farms Page Boots is considered as a pos ¬ sibility for the threeyearold test


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