Rippey Given Roseben Impost of 132 Pounds: Six-Furlongs Widener Course Test next Wednesdays Belmont Stake, Daily Racing Form, 1949-05-28

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Rippey Given Roseben Impost of 132 Pounds Six-Furlong Widener Course Test Next Wednesdays Belmont Stake BELMONT PARK, Elmont, L. I., N. Y., May 27. John B. Campbell released his weights for the Roseben Handicap, a six-furlong whirl down the Widener course. Rippey, owned by William Helis, is top weight with 132 pounds and this fellow will, if he starts, concede from nine to 34 pounds to his opposition. Ocean Brief, the swift-running member of the King Ranch stable, has 123 as her assignment while Colosal, the South American owned by Fred W. Hooper, is in with 121. Buzfhuz, Saggy and Up Beat rate alike with 120. The weights are then scaled gradually down to Rocky Heights, the lowly member of the 41 remaining eligibles. He has 92. The Roseben carries an added value of 5,000 and is to be run on Wednesday, June 1. Following are the complete list of weights: Declared: Angel of War, Black Majesty, Coaltown, Cutty Hunk. . Horse. Wt. Horse. Wt. Rippey 132 Kitchen Police 108 Ocean Brief 123 Pipette 108 Colosal 121 Yankee Hill 108 Buzfuz 120 KingRhymer 107 Saggy 120 Pinebloom 107 Up Beat 120 Top Pilot 107 Natchez 119 Frozen Custard 106 Eagle Eye 118 Skylighter 106 Macbeth 115 Alfoxie 105 Istan 114 Brown Mogul 103 Blue Border 113 Strutin 103 Quibu 112 Catsmeow 102 Energetic 111 Deep Water 102 Nearway 111 Pennant Day 102 Royal Governor 111 Emulate 100 Tea-Maker 111 Riverlane 100 Nathaniel 110 Social Hour 98 Miss Disco 109 Full Speed 96 Royal Blood 109 Ridalong 96 Daiquari 108 RockyHeights 92


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