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Johns Pride Decidedly Best In Hildreth Purse at Detroit Disposes of Jobstown With Ease in Stretch Zakoor Colors in Triple Success SuccessFAIR FAIR GROUNDS Detroit Mich June 23 Johns Pride the Mahmoud Rich ¬ mond Rose colt who races for J A Kinard Jr of Brickeys Ark did the expected when he atoned handsomely for his de ¬ feat in the Joseph McLennan Handicap in his previous essay by coasting to an easy tally in the featured Sam Hildreth Purse at this Motor City course today Rated closest to the early pace set by I J Collins Jobs town the winner disposed of the later easily in the stretch and came away to be four and a half lengths before the early pacemaker as the finish of the sixfurlong test was reached Third in the field of seven was Mrs Lottie Wolfs Shout About who raced evenly in that position from the beginning beginningJohns Johns Pride was ridden by Jimmy Corn best who sent his charge over the distance in 114 in heavy footing Favored in the wagering Johns Pride returned 420 He now has two victories and two seconds to his credit in five starts at the meeting meetingJohns Johns Pride and Jobstown raced heads apart in the lead down the backstretch but Combest was sitting still on the eventual winner and when Jobstown drew into a clear lead on the turn Combest was still nursing his charge content to permit this order of running In the home lane Johns Pride was roused and he swept up on the outside to dispose of Jobstown after a brief duel at the furlong marker markerHeavy Heavy Racing Strip StripThe The racing strip was heavy following overnight rainfall but overhead conditions cleared by post time for the first race and a crowd of 8622 was present presentThe The silks of David Zakoor of Windsor were carried to success in three races as Colortes and Valdina Craft accounted for the third and fourth races and Rotamal took down top honors in the seventh race Jockey Ed OSullivan was astride Colortes and Valdina Craft while William Cook was entrusted with Rotamal RotamalIn In a tight fit right on the finish line Chillia Queen lasted to hold safe a late inside challenge from the favored Kanhy the and retain the verdict by the narrow ¬ est of margins in the second race Playful Rose was third The victory was the first in the career of the threeyearold daugh ¬ ter of Burgoo King who was ridden by Earl Knapp Say Goodbye stablemate of the winner in the Grissom and Sherman entry was fourth in the field of 10 sophomores sophomoresChillia Chillia Queen completed a Daily Double worth 21900 started when the outsider Ebony Bull won the first race under novice rider Sevio Cardiali Here Transong was second and Ecomodate third thirdJockey Jockey Walter Litzenberg leading rider at the meeting who is not averse to rough ¬ ing it a little at times himself chose the wrong time to claim a foul in the third race Here Colortes had established a clear lead in the stretch but Litzenberg on Mar backa finished fast and was sent into a nonexisting gap on the inside of the leader to finish a half length back of Colortes The stewards promptly disallowed the claim The duel of the first two saw them five additional lengths before Nite Cries who was third
