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DELAWARE PARK Copy right, ,1951* by Triangle Publications. Inc. ■ STANTON, DEL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 1951— DELAWARE PARK 1 MILE. Second day of thirty-two-day meeting May 29 to July 4. Delaware Steeplechase and Race Association. Automatic starting gate. Crowley-Jones Camera Corp. Weather clear. Stewards, Calvin Rainey, J. F. Flanagan and Gecrgc Brown, Jr. Visiting Member of The Jockey Club, James Butler. Visiting Members of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association, George Brooke III, and James Park. Placing Judges, A. W. Lavin, Henry Erickson and A. E. Abadie. Patrol Judges, C. E. Burns, E, T. McLean, J. C. Daly and William OConnor. Paddock Judge, William Jennings. Clerk of Scales, Edward Dennison. Starter, G. R. Palmer. Timer, Charles Triplett. Racing Secretary and Handicapper, J. G. Haus. Racing starts at 2:00 p. m. Eastern Daylight Time. Percentage of winning favorites corresponding meeting 1950, 23; current meeting, .12. Percentage of favorites in the money, .50. Daily Double, first and second races. Entries and field horses run as one. Mutuel take, 10 per cent State 3£ per cent plus season license fee; track 6_ per cent. § Three lbs. apprentice allowance claimed. * Five lbs. claimed. * Seven lbs. claimed. ♦"♦Ten lbs. claimed. W Whip. S Spurs. B Blinkers. In claiming races price -appears after name of jockey. * ..Complete finish of each race confirmed by Crowley-Jones Camera Corp. FIRST RACE 3-4 MILE out of chute. Winter Wheat, June 1, 1949— 1:101%— 5— 118. Purse Q £ A ,500. 3-year-olds. Maidens. Fillies. Fixed weights. Weight, 118 lbs. 2Q V y O 4 Net value to winner ,200; secpnd, 50; thirds, 75 each. May 3051— Del Mutuel Pool, 0,714. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St V4 V2 S,tr Fin Jockeys , Owners Odds to 29274 HAZARD OAKS w 113 7 2 l 2. 2. 1h T McGonil* W G Jones 29.20 294813 ATOMIC MAID wb118 9 7 10* _h 8. 2| N Shuk Thorncl iff Farm 2.90 29159 GOLD SCRIPT H w111 5 5 5« 5h -3 3 G Wilson* R A Johnson 27.35 29137 FUN FOR ALL IB wb«118 11 10 9 82 9_ 3h R Nash Mrs J Bromley 16.10 286094 DOROTHYS MISS wb118 13 9 7_ 6« 7h 5h B Mitchell W Elliott 5.65 20576 WATEREE w 118 1 1 13 14 14 64 R Bauer Mrs H S Clark f-24.25 26501 HYPERPLAY will 3 11 11h 10« 51 73 R Dodge! C E Maher II 11.20 , 28197 GLUE w 118 14 14 131 131 122 8nk J Rdbertson G Thorn f-24.25 29205 SILVER AGE . w118 6 12 123 113 112 gn r Adair C V Whitney 4.00 19577 BRUNHILDE wb118 12 4 6* 71102 10. J Renick W Ziegler Jr 40.30 26313 BALLET w 118 2 6 41 4« 4_ 11i_ J Nichols Rokeby Stable 22.50 290723 FEN MOUSE wb118 10 3 3_ 3h 6h 123 w Mann Mrs P Brady 7.35 27780 CRYBABY wb 113 8 13 14 14 134 135 T Fortune* Mrs H Sanderson f-24.25 GOLD RUSH w 118 4 8 8« 12414 14 R Howell • Brandywine Stable 12.90 H Dead-heat. f-Mutuel field. Time, :23, :47%, 1:151/5. Track fast. r-%2 Mutuels Paid—, , Odds to in* HAZARD OAKS 60.40 26.10 18.00 29.20 12.05 8.00 Ml uruel Prices? atomic maid 4.80 3.70 1.40 .85 / l GOLD SCRIPT Dead-heat , 8.20 3.10 FUN FOR ALL Dead-heat 5.70 1.85 Winner— Ch. f, by Wise Pete— Pompeys Rose, by Pompey, trained by W. G. Jones; bred by Estate of P. H. Faulconer. WENT TO POST-2:03. OFF AT 2:03 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same. HAZARD OAKS, unhurried while WATEREE held a commanding lead, rallied to pressure to gain command in the late stretch, then held ATOMIC MAID safe. The latter, slow to respond, closed with a rush from the extreme outside. GOLD SCRIPT, always formidable, continued on gamely. FUN FOR ALL closed with good energy to finish in a dead-heat with GOLD SCRIPT. DOROTHYS MISS lacked a late spqrt. WATEREE held a clear advantage to the late stretch and flattened out. HYPERPLAY moved well to midstretch and was blocked. SILVER ACE was badly impeded through the stretch. BRUNHILDE showed nothing. BALLET quit. FENMOUSE faltered badly through the stretch. Scratched-292722 Bright Bones, 118; 292723 Make Sway, 113; 29072 Hot Ash, 118; 03823 Dorcas, 118; 285933 Hattie R., 113; 288163 Baxter Queen, 118. . SECOND RACE 1 1-16 MILES, Plucky Maud, June 21, 1945— 1:42%— 4— 115. Purse ,500. 3-year- Q £ C °ds. Claiming. Weight, 124 lbs. Non-winners since May 4 allowed 3 lbs.; since 2Q 7 s O D March 4, 5 lbs.; maidens, 8 lbs. Claiming price, ,000; if for less, 2 lbs. allowed May 30-51 — Del for each 00 to ,000. Net value to winner ,650; second, 00; .third, 50; fourth, 00. Mutuel Pool, 24,393. _ Index, Horses Eqt A Wt PP St V* Vi % Str Fin -Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to 28612 QUESTION EIGHT w116 8 6 8h 82 yn 33 1h T Fortune* 6000 C B Fischbach 26.00 291394 AMERICAN NED wb119 12 7 5h 4 24 1h 2"k R Nash 6000 G R Watkins 7.85 28738 SEABRIGHT wb119 7 5 24 22 11 23 3* J Finnegan 6000 W H Foales 2.15 29205 ARABIA w 103 3 12 9_ 7h 72 53 44 R Adair 5000 C V Whitney 4.80 29199 BAKERS WOOD wb 120 2 4 61 5_ 4h 41 56 W J Pmore 5000 W Wickes Jr 122.90 29516 TIMBER TOPPER wb112 4 1 14 In 54 62 6_ D Gardner* 5000 A L Beall 22.70 28594 KONTINU wb110 1 3 41 61 84 94 7_ A Srielling? 5000 Miss D A Palmer 8.35 293472 FACES EAST wb 114 6 2 3" 3_ 6h 71 8. R Bauer 5500 Winlochan Stable 22.60 293984 BLACK CANASTA wb 117 5 9 12 11. 91 8| 94 R Williamst 5000 B Gordon Jr 20.05 28720 UNCLE EMERY wb122 9 8 10410. 10h 101 10« S Boulmetis 5500 W H Veeneman 4.05 295173 NINA ROSE wb 114 11 10 11h 12 113 112 114 N Shuk 6000 W" Elliott 5.20 17952 PERSIAN ROAD wb 119 10 11 72 92 12 12 12 J Nichols 6000 Mrs E duP Weir 26.25 tFiye pounds apprentice allowance waived. Time, :23%, :47J_ 1:12and 1:40, 1:46%. Track fast. / — Mutuels Paid — , -—Odds to » _i. in- QUESTION EIGHT 54.00 22.10 14.80 26.00 10.05 6.40 MUtliel rriCeS AMERICAN NED 9.90 6.70 3.95 . 2,35 C SEABRIGHT , ,,. 9.80 3.90 Winner— Br. c, by Eight Thirty— Melpomene, by Son-in-Law, trained by F. Wright; bred by K. M. and W. P. Little and C. C. Boshamer. . t WENT TO P0ST-2.-37. OFF AT 2:37$ EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second ancTthird the same. QUESTION EIGHT, slow to settle info best stride, circled the field while rallying and, in the final stride, wore down AMERICAN NED. The latter raced within easy striking distance, wrested command in midstretch, but could not resist the winner. SEABRIGHT, under restraint early while pressing the pace, assumed a, clear lead on the turn and held on tenaciously. ARABIA was improving her position nicely when taken up sharply on the turn. BAKERS WOOD failed to seriously threaten while rallying. TIMBER TOPPER, in front early, faltered in the real test. KONTINU showed nothing. FACES EAST raced prominently and weakened. UNCLE EMERY was outrun and came back a bit lame. Overweight— Arabia, 1 pound. Daily Double on the First and Second Races Paid 82.00— Double Pool, 9,102. THIRD RACE 5-8 MILE. Beaugay, June 14, 1945-:58-*-2-119. - Masked General Purse. Purse Q A " A °°°- 2-year-olds. Allowances. Non-winners of two races other than maiden or 2Q 7 V O O claiming. Weight, 120 lbs. Winners of a sweepstakes, 2 lbs. extra. Nonwinners of May 30-51 — Del ,000 allowed 3 lbs.; maidens, 7 lbs. Net value to winner ,850; second, 00; third, 00; fourth, 50. Mutuel Pool, 31,562. Index Horses EgtAWtPPSt and % Str Fin Jockeys Owners Odds to 289602 CHANGELING wb114 5 2 14 1h 11 1-* C Givens F E James • 100 28874 BOLO PUNCH w 120 4 1 32 24 22 21 W Mehrtns W G Loew 6 85 23916 RUSTY wb 117 3 5 5 4. 41. 3. R Nash Cedar Farm 6.85 28691 LE GAULOIS wb120 2 4 4h 5 31 4* S Boulmetis Palatine Stable 2.85 27734 PRELMA w114 1 3 2. 3h 5 5 A Spellings Miss D A Palmer 8.60 Time, ;22%, :47V_, 1:00. Track fast. r- Mutuels Paid — x , Odds to v Mutuel Prices* bolo punch 4.so 3.00 1.40 .50 VRUSTY 2.80 .40 • Winner— Br. f, by Vincentive— Gay Amazon, by Happy Time, trained by F. F. Janies; bred by E. A. Christmas. WENT TO POST— 3:07. OFF AT 3;07J EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won ridden out; second and third driving. CHANGELING, taken under steadying restraint after outsprinting the opposition, drew clear when again roused in the early stretch, then held sway under intermittent urging. BOLO PUNCH, a factor from the beginning, was getting to the top one. RUSTY closed willingly through the final furlong. LE GAULOIS could not keep up, but closed well. PRELMA showed speed along the inside, was taken up slightly while CHANGELING was being rated in front- of her, then flattened out badly. Scratched— 29483 Toe, 117; 29136 Rob Crusoe, 108. FOURTH RACE 3-4 MILE out of chute. Winter Wheat, June 1, 1949 — 1:10V_ — 5— 118. Purse 2Q Q £ 7 ,000. 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. 4-year-olds, 124 lbs.; older, 126 lbs. Non-y 7 O / winners since May 4 allowed 3 lbs.; since March 4, 6 lbs.; in 1951, 9 lbs. Claiming May 30-51 — Del price, 2,000; if for less, 3 lbs. allowed for each ,000 to 0,000. Net value to winner ,500; second, 50; third, 00; fourth, 50. -Mutuel Polo, 55,481. Index Horses" EgtAWtPPSt V* Vz Str Fin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds toll 219633 BLUE ROCKET wb4110 5 1 1h 11 12 12 L Barnello* 12000 S H Rogers 7.80 292753 MILLDALE wb4121 3 7 5. 3h 2h 21 R Sisto 12000 H W Shaffer 10.30 28828 ARTHUR PILATE w 5 117 4 6 82 83 6_ 31 N Shuk 12000 A J Wilson 8.80 291633 ABBOTTSTOWN wb5117 6 4 3. 41 43 4. R Bauert 10000 R R McClarin 14.30 29235 YES YOU wb5115 1 9 •» 24 23 32 52 D GardnerMQOOQ Palatine Stable 2.85 29163 KING MOWLEE w4124 7 2 4451 5h 6| B Mitchell 12000 A T Clarke 4.00 28740 UPBEAT wb6 120 9 5 73 72 7h 74 S BoulmetislOOOO Grandview Stable 9.60 288282 GOLDEN BULL wb7 117 2 8 9 9 9 84 M Basile 12000 Mrs S M Pistorio 7.35 289613 WITCH WAY wb 4 104 8 3 6_ 6. 84 9 T Fortune* 10000 Mrs F I Wright 13.15 tFive pounds apprentice allowance waived. Time, :2Zy5i :455_, 1:11%. Track fast. r— Mutuels Paid — , Odds to In . "BLUE ROCKET 17.60 9.70 7.30 7.80 3.85 2.65 M. uruel r rices milldale n.so s.so 4.90 3.40 C ARTHUR PILATE 7.20 2.60 Winner— Gr. c, by Maxim— Hooey, by Supremus, trained by D. Chamblin; bred by S. H. Rogers. WENT TO POST-3.-39. OFF AT 3:39. EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same. BLUE ROCKET assumed command at once, turned back the challenge of YES YOU and drew clear while being kept to pressure. MILLDALE improvea his position from the inside, but failed to seriously menace the winner. ARTHUR PILATE made up ground in the late stages. ABBOTTSTOWN raced, forwardly and failed to respond. YES YOU broke tardily, was sent through along the inside to engage the leader, then weakened. KING MOWLEE appeared anchored by the weight. UP BEAT was unable to threaten. GOLDEN BULL was never a factor. WITCH WAY quit early. j3 !? I firm aaUE -pi.wi— rwnpf, jwi-w, ipu- .wiw . iiij immhui mm in. umi-1 a / a TIANA STAKES. 0,000 added. 2-year-olds. Colts and geldings. Scale weights. 2q 7 7 O O Weight, 122 lbs. Winners of ,000, 3 lbs. extra. Non-winners of ,000 allowed 3 lbs.; May 30-51 — Del ,00Q.twIce/Qr three races other than claiming, 6 lbs.; maidens, 9 |bs. Gross value, 4,900. Net value to winner 1,225; second, ,000; third, ,000; fourth, 00. Mutuel Pool, 77,814. _ ______________ Index Horses EgtAWtPPSt, •and % Str Fin Jockeys Owners Odds to 28706 THE PIMPERNEL w116 6 1 11 13 14 V W Mehrtns W G Loew 1.35 28960 PINTOR w 116 5 3 3« 34 2. 22 N Shuk Montpelier 2.65 292012 BATTLE FURY w 113 2 .4 4. 4h 43 34 J Renick W Ziegler Jr 20.90 286574 WAR AGE w113 3 2 2. 2h 34 41. A J Ferdez Mrs Z Cohen 19.40 288742 POTPOURRI w 116 10 8 92 7h 5. 5" R Adair C V Whitney 10.00 286914 BIG SWEET wb116 4 6 8 93 6* 63 M N Galez Bobanet Stable 45.50 295152 OCEAN BREEZE wb116 9 10 10 10 10 7 J Lynch T A Sears 45.20 29515 RAIL CREEK wb 116 8 9 61 6. 92 8, J Nichols C E Tuttle 9.15 289062 VERY SPECIAL wb113 1 l 7h 8. 81 9J R Sisto Circle M Farm 18.95 * 238853 WELLBLESSED wb 116 7 5 51 5i 7h 10 M -Peterson J G Brown 24.00 , Time, :22, :46, Track fast. t — Mutuels Paid— , Odds to v in* rTHE PIMPERNEL 4.70 3.10 2.90 1.35 .55 .45 M. utuel Prices? pintor 3.50 3.40 .75 .70 , t- BATTLE FURY 7.50 2.75 Winner— Ch. c, by Pavot—Chalara, by Challenger II., trained by J. D. Byers; bred by A. S. Hewitt. WENT TO POST-4:12. OFF AT 4:12. EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won easily; second and third driving. THE PIMPERNEL, alertly handled at the start, drew clear after three-sixteenths of a mile and steadily increased his advantage while winning easily. PINTOR, prominent throughout, was no match for the top one, but was clearly best of the others. BATTLE FURY caught a tired horse in the drive. WAR AGE, unable, to stay with THE PIMPERNEL early, was steadied briefly and faltered. POTPOURRI failed to threaten while responding. RAIL CREEK could not reach contention, nor could VERY SPECIAL. WELLBLESSED displayed good speed and flattened out. Scratched— 291363 Knights Reward, 113; 27344 War Atom, 113; 267203 Springbuck, 116. SIXTH RACE 1 1-16 MILES. Plucky Maud, June 21, 1945— 1:42%— 4— 115. Montchanin Handicap a / a Series No. 1. Purse ,500. 3-yearolds and upward. Starters for a claiming price 2q 7 7 O y of ,500 or less since October 2. May 30-51 — Del Net value to winner ,200; second, 50; third, 50; fourth, 00. Mutuel Pool, 57,938. Index Horses EgtAWtPPSt Va V2 %. Str Fin Jockeys Owners Odds to 282793 LORAN w 4 111 10 4 2. 21 1h 4 14 M Peterson Mrs E H Augustus 4.40 294872 APACHICO wb6124 3 11 11 71 51 32 24 M N Galez Victory Stable 3.70 28612 BROKEN LENS wb 3110 5 1 11 1h 22 23 33. N Shuk D K Kerr Jr 6.55 29074 FREE PRESS wsb6114 7 6 4. 32 32 44 44 R Williams S Rich 3.65 29397 TROUT LURE w3109 6 3 6* 6* 7 7$ 51 W J Pmore J T Gibson 15.50 28131 FIFTY-FIVE wb5102 4 2 31 42 4h 5h 6nk G Wilson P L Leydecker 15.75 28249 GROUND FOG wb 6 125 11 8 82 51 61 6i 73 S Boulmetis Grandview Stable 6.20 29398 IN OR ELSE wb3108 2 5 10 102 83 88 8« W Clark Mrs C 0 Thomas 40.90 28778 RELIC GOLD w4108 9 9 5h 82 91. 92 9h L Hansman L G Robinson . 79.45 283113 DR. CRICKET wb4110 1 10 9h 11 11 1Qh 10"k A J Ferdez B 0 Hickman 46.05 290744 BUTLER wb9114 8 7 71 9h 10» 11 11 J Nichols J H Hammond 18.65 Time, :23%, :47%, 1:12and 1:39, 1:45%. Track fast. ,— Mutuels Paid — , Odds to * in- LORAN 10.80 5.20 3.90 4.40 1.60 .95 M. uruel Prices! apachico 5.60 4.10 i.so 1.05 BROKEN LENS 4.30 1.15 Winner— B. f, by Count Fleet— Dead Reckoning, by Man o War, trained by J. Radney; bred by E. Asbury. WENT TO POST— 4:44, OFF AT 4:44 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same, LORAN raced with the pace from the start, disposed of BROKEN LENS while under an extended drive, then held APACHICO safe. The latter was slow to settle into stride and closed with good energy. BROKEN LENS set the pace and held on tenaciously to the final sixteenth, FREE PRESS raced forwardly placed and weakened. TROUT LURE lacked a menacing rally. GROUND FOG raced wide throughout and came back lame. Scratched-29351 Spider Rock, 117; 29605 Senoril, 113. OverweightMn Or Else, 1 pound; Relic Gold, 3; Dr. Cricket, 1; Butler, 5. x SEVENTH RACE 1 1-4 MILES out of chute. Stymie, July 3, 1948— 2:02— 7— 130. Purse ,500. q q -i /y 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. 4-year-olds, 122 lbs.; older, 123 lbs. Non-winners 2 y y I U of two races In 1951 allowed 3 lbs,; one race, 6 lbs. Claiming price, ,500. May 30-51— Del Net value to winner ,650; second, 00; third, 50; fourth, CO. Mutuel Pool, 69,242. Index Horses EgtAWtPPSt V. 34 1 Str Fin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to 29488 ZUZIE B. wb5113 1 1 21 2. 12 15 15 D Gardner* 250Q Victory Stable 1.05 29277 LOCK CONTROL w 6 120 6 5 52 4h 44 21 25 H Morat 2500 Mrs E G Boyce 5.65 28918 ABBE BOY wb4114 4 3 35 310 24 33 3$ D Mitchell* 2500 Putnam Stable 35.50 294882 LITTLE BOBBY wb6120 3 6 64 68 55 42 412 M Peterson 2500 Wood-Lyn Stable 6.45 29488 APPLE RIVER ws5115 2 8 7io 75 71 73 51 A DeLara 2500 Mrs D B Miller 32.65 296704 COUNT STEEL wb4115 7 2 15 1. 3h 5*0 63 J R Dodge* 2500 Elsmar Stable 4.60 28454 VIVA TEDDY w 10 123 8 4 43 52 6« 62 73 b Mitchell 2500 Bernadotte Stable 1140 CHANDELIER w 4 111 5 7 8 8 8 8 8 T Fortune* 2500 G A Garrett 27.65 tFive pounds apprentice allowance waived. Time, :22% :46and 1:12%, 1:39Vs, 2:06%. Track fast. ,— Mutuels Paid-- , Odds to , in. /ZUZIE B. 4.10 3.2Q 2.80 1.05 .60 .40 M. uruel Prices! lock control 5.00 4.00 1.50 1.00 VABBE BOY 7.70 2.85 Winner— B, m, by Knave High— Mary Hazen, by Longworth, trained by A. Swenke; bred by Victory Stable. WENT TO POST-5:15. OFF AT 5;15_ EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won easily; second and third driving. ZUZIE- B., in close attendance to the pace while under stronq restraint, moved readily to wrest command from COUNT STEEL, then drew clear to win easily. LOCK CONTROL rallied from well back, buLwas no match for the winer. ABBE BOY raced forwardly and weakened. LITTLE BOBBY failed to gain a forward position. APPLE RIVER caught tired horses. COUNT STEEL quit to a walk. VIVA TEDDY was through early. EIGHTH RACE 1 1-4 MILES out of chute. Stymie, July 3, 1948—2:02—7—130. Purse ,500. Q 7 1 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. 4-year-olds, 122 lbs.;-older, 123 lbs. Non-winners 2Q y y I I of two races in 1951 allowed 3 lbs,; one race, 6 lbs. Claiming price, ,500. May 30-51 — Del Net value to winner ,650; second, 00; third, 50; fourth, 00. Mutuel Pool, 68,560. Index Horses EgtAWtPPSt V. % 1 .StrFin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to 294882 LET ME THRU wb8120 4 6 6h 5. 32 2h 1h M Peterson 250Q Mrs J W Camac 1.40 29276 EXCITEMENT w 8113 7 5 51 4h 2h 1J 23J R DodgeJ 2500 Mrs C L Creswell 8.85 291652 BATTLE CRY wb6120 2 3 2t 1h 11J 34 34 W Downs 2500 Mrs E D Talbert Jr 8.75 291623 MY CHRIS wb4 119 5 7 8 8 52 43 4* C Givens 2500 LaSalle Stable 7.90 29609 BEACH BOY w 6 123 8 8 75 7h 8 8 51 S Boulmetis 2500 E W King 3.25 29162 PEACELAW "w7120 1 2 H 24 4J 51 6h M Basile 2500 Stemar Stable 21.75 295194 EMPTY NOOSE wb6117 3 1-34 3* 73 72 72 W Mann 2500 J H McClary Jr 38.50 28854 TONY B. wb4114 6 4 42 63 61 6J 8 T Fortune* 2500 A Bonuomo 11.60 Time, :23%, :48%, 1:14, 1:41, 2;07%. Track fast. r— Mutuels Paid—, , Odds to S1 i n . /LET ME THRU 4.80 3.50 2.80 1.40 ,75 .40 M, uruel Prices? excitement 6.60 4.40 2.30 1.20 v BATTLE CRY 3.70 .85 Winner— B, g, by Flares— Peplum, by Sickle, trained by J. W. Camac; bred by Marven Stud. WENT TO POST— 5:45. OFF AT 5:45 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same.. LET ME THRU engaged the leaders after a mile, responded to strong urging and outfinished EXCITEMENT. The latter was always within striking distance, drove through along the inside to wrest command in the early stretch, then held on tenaciously. BATTLE CRY disposed of PEACELAW soon after six furlongs to gain command, held sway to the stretch and weakened badly in the final test. MY CHRIS moved menacingly on the final turn and weakened. BEACH BOY turned in a poor effort. PEACELAW was through early. EMPTY MOOSE quit. TONY B. was beaten when in close quarters along the inside in the early stretch. Attendance, 27,698; Total Mutuel Pool, ,214,806.
