Preakness to Draw Talent From Swift: Charlie McAdam, Suggested, Primate, Armageddon Ready After Good Belmont Efforts, Daily Racing Form, 1952-05-07

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Preakness to Draw Talent From Swift SwiftCharlie Charlie McAdam Suggested Primate Armageddon Ready After Good Belmont Efforts EffortsPIMLICO PIMLICO Md May 6 Pimlicos Preak ¬ ness Prep next Monday and the Preakness on Saturday May 17 got considerable boosts through yesterdays racing at Bel ¬ mont Park where two divisions of the sevenfurlong Swift Stakes were offered From the first division of the race it ap ¬ pears likely that Pimlico will get the first four horses to finish finishThey They were John C Clarks Charlie Mc ¬ Adam Brookmeade Stables Suggested Starmount Stables Primate and Cain Hoy Stables Armageddon Only about three lengths separated the quartet at the final line and moving from seven furlongs to the mile and eighth of the Prep or the mile and threesixteenths of the Preakness could bring a shifting of positions among the four horses horsesOnly Only two Preakness Prep and Preakness horses were in the other half of the Swift and they finished third and fourth They were Alfred Vanderbilts Whither and Maine Chance Farms Jet A Dandy The latter making his second start was favorite but weakened and may have been in need of the race raceEvery Every horse nominated to the Preakness is eligible for the Prep and in addition all horses which started in the Derby and were not named for the Preakness also are automatically nominated to the Prep which carries a 10000 added money prize prizeThere There were six supplementary nomina ¬ tions to the Preakness and two of them Sub Fleet and Arroz raced in the Derby Jet A Dandy was a third and it is probable that the other three will make appearances in the Prep on Monday They are Gustave Smiths Handsome Teddy Max Kahlbaums Jampol and High Ground Stables Comte de Grasse GrasseIn In the meantime it was announced that both Calumet Farms Real Delight and Joe W Browns Parading Lady were headed for Pimlico and the BlackEyed Susan Stakes on Saturday which is the filly counterpart of the Preakness Real Delight is due in tomorrow from Churchill Downs where last Friday she won the Kentucky i Oaks while Parading Lady is due in from Belmont where on Saturday she was first home in the Acorn Stakes j Eddie Arcaro is scheduled to ride Real Delight while J N Hardinbrook a develop ¬ ment of the winter season at New Orleans will make his Maryland debut astride Parading Lady Hardinbrook has been rid ¬ ing in good form in New York


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