Sackett, Beulah Park Leader, Plans to Ride at River Downs, Daily Racing Form, 1951-05-26

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Sackett, Beulah Park Leader, Plans to Ride at River Downs BEULAH PARK, Grove City,- Ohio, May 25, -Jockey Billy Sacket, who took top riding honors at last, years jheeting at the River powhs course despite a weeks hospitalization, plans to be-on hand for. the Downs meeting again on opening day for the 1951 season which will get under way on Wednesday, May 30. Sackett, who is 18 years old and hails from Delhi, Idaho, has been riding sensationally at trie cur- rent Beulah Park meeting and at present is leading rider- with 19 victories to* his credit to date.s He recently relinouished the lead to~ jockey Bud Mills but has "re-galnecf top position again the past few days although Mills is only one behind having chalked.up 18 wins. Billy will do the bulk of the riding at the River Downs -ovahfor J. Zithik. L. J. Knight and J. Bronnenberg. The- latter named pair are usually two of. the leading trainers on the .Ohiar circuit annually. He will be accompanied "to Cincinnati by "his agent Harry Rayburn "when he departs from here on Tuesday. *


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