Stymie Definite Starter For Aqueduct Handicap: Decision Made After Six-Furlong Move of 1:15 in Mud at Jamaica, Daily Racing Form, 1948-06-25

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Stymie Definite Starter For Aqueduct Handicap HandicapDecision Decision Made After SixFurlong Move of 1 15 in Mud at Jamaica JamaicaAQUEDUCT AQUEDUCT L I N Y June 24 The people will get a chance to see the peoples choice without traveling to Philadelphia on Saturday Trainer Hirsch Jacobs said this morning that Stymie would definitely go to the post in the 25 000 Aqueduct Handicap at a mile and a sixteenth This decision was reached after the worlds richest horse and the most popular performer of recent years on the Long Island tracks worked a clever six furlongs in 115 over the muddy Jamaica strip this morning morningStymie Stymie will carry 130 pounds most of which will be Bobby Permane on Satur ¬ day two less than he carried into second place in last Thursdays Queens County Handicap a race for which he might not have been thoroughly tightened in the opinion of at least one reliable work watcher watcherUntil Until this morning Jacobs had been dubious about starting Stymie on Saturday and his decision to accept the issue re ¬ stored much of the interest that was rapid ¬ ly evaporating from the traditional fixture While Maine Chance Farms Knockdown winner of the Queens County is still doubt ¬ ful and Gallorette is definitely a non starter the prospect of a meeting between Stymie Joseph Tiganis Double Jay and Harry LaMontagnes Conniver would alone be an attractive prospect Greentree Sta ¬ bles Coincidence Sunshine Stables Lets Dance and Deering Howes Donor are ex ¬ pected to round out the field


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