Connors Corner, Daily Racing Form, 1951-06-29

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. , g i i - ■ hg g g hg g l hg S 1 1 1 1 i t l » • 1 1 1 1 J j J , i i b 3 an in rE il. -t. ly f iy b u 1 h I, h ti b b — ar ed n- in in in in th ;k. a a ild ier tse as as n- :es at at ier time ne vs H. H. and nd good od this lis Connors Corner Continued from Page Five duties and entertained a party of friends Is during the afternoon. Joe Stevens, of the Catering Clan, ; kept one eye glued to the local scene and an ear in the direction of the Polo ; Grounds . . . Miss Anne Collins, noted painter, will display several oils next week. In the quintet which will be hung in the clubhouse gallery is one of Three Rings . . . The Elmcrest Farms Navy Chief will be shipped to Leslie Combs II.s Spendthrift Farm in Kentucky next week. The horse broke a bone in his foot ! during the running of the Queens County Handicap at Aqueduct and next spring will enter the stud. Virgil "Buddy" Raines, who trains the ie horses owned by the Brandywirre Stable, 3 reported that Greek Song will be shipped to Charles Asburys farm in Kentucky. The ie good stakes__winner will launch his stud id career in that nursery . . . Vince Milrick * is among the regulars and reported that at the weather in Miami is on the warm side. e. ... Commissioner U. J. Strong, of the New w Jersey Racing Commission, came over from m his Butler, N. J., home chaperoning a party ty of guests . . . Bert Mulholland and Doug f Campbell motored down from Belmont Park for a look-see at the Regret. Mulholland j_ I had more than a passing interest in the showing of Roman Wise, owned by ,y F. Eugene Dixon, Jr. . . . Marshall Lilley, / I who exercised the best of the thorough- 2 breds trained by the late Jimmy Rowe — these included Sysonby, Colin, Regret and d others — came over from his Red Bank, JT ~: N. J., home for a visit. He reported that the old Brookdale Farm, once the pride * ?e and joy of the Whitney family, is rapidly y deteriorating. Trainer Frank Catrone reported that , he will pick up some additional horses, • now turned out at the Helis Farm, to be readied for a later summer and fall cam- paign . . . Colin "Sandy" MacLeod flew v up from his Virginia acres, saw a few v races and then -flew right back again . . . Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Schneider, they have e * . several horses in training in New York, stopped en route to their Houston, Texas, home. They plan to return north for a few weeks at Saratoga Springs . . . Elliott J Burch, who has the Brookmeade Stable e division in his care here, reported that t jockey A. Vasil will be aboard Chains s in the Long Branch Handicap on the week-end. He also reported that his s father, Preston, will be down from New York for the day. Bertan S. Mott, county clerk of Morris "1S County, guided a party of friends about u the grounds during the day . . . Dave Wilentz, former Attorney General of New w Jersey, who was identified with the Lind- d- bergh kidnapping case, was on hand during °S the afternoon . . . Bill Warmer, a decade or so ago prominent in the pugilistic arenas as as a welterweight, was granted a trainers rS license. He has a one-horse stable, and the he equine is named Bronx Bomber . . . Jockey ey Joe Renick is a frequent commuter be- *" tween here and the New York tracks. He has earned the sobriquet of "here again and gone again" .-. . Trainer Woody d Stephens shipped Marta, owned by the ke Woodvale Farm of Royce Martin, back +0 to Belmont Park following her engagement in the Regret Handicap . . . Trainer Leonard rd Hunt reported that Passemson, owned by by j Mrs. B. L. Williams, is back in training. lg. rd by by lg. The colt suffered a quarter crack during the Garden State meeting.


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