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Fanueil Hall Handicap Next Suffolk Fixture FixtureAbstract Abstract and Dozen Others to Get Racing Secretarys Imposts Today TodaySUFFOLK SUFFOLK DOWNS East Boston Mass May 3 The third week of the current Suffolk Downs meeting will be highlighted with the running of the Faneuil Hall Handicap on Saturday Thirteen of the best middledistance thoroughbreds on the grounds have been made eligible for the first of the distance stakes to be offered during the 60day session The event was styled for threeyearolds and upward to contest for a purse of 5000 added addedCobbles Cobbles Stables Abstract qualified hand ¬ somely in a recent test and looms as one of the highweights of the Faneuil Hall Racing secretary Eb Pons will release the weights for the event Monday afternoon Others considered stout factors for the third running of the handicap include Oakhurst Farms Brick W L Huntleys Dateline CherryOca Stables Tio Giro Mrs J M Lingles Larry Ellis and Tommy Mays Whirling Bat BatFor For Abstract the Faneuil Hall Handicap will give the Isolator offspring a chance to make it a consecutive double The six yearold provided one of the top thrills of last years racing here as he charged stoutly through the stretch to earn a dead heat in the event with Lambent Tilenny was third last year and although the son of Selalbeda failed to impress in his seasonal debut he has plenty of time to reach peak condition for Saturdays race He has al ¬ ways been regarded as a giant killer in the big events here notably the upset he scored over the highlyregarded Cochise a couple of seasons back in the Tomasello Memorial Handicap Cochise later atoned for tRe defeat to establish the track mark here for a mile and a quarter winning the 1950 renewal of the Massachusetts Handi ¬ cap in 201
