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Miss President Noses Out Heavenly Hash at Pimlico PimlicoShuk Shuk Astride Edgar Filly for His Third Winner on Program ProgramPIMLICO PIMLICO Baltimore Md May 9 Wal ¬ ter A Edgars Miss President a narrowly beaten favorite in each of three Maryland appearances this spring finally made the grade for her followers when she downed ElTriumfo Stables Heavenly Hash by a nose in this afternoons featured offering Bernadotte Stables Inanabout was third four and onehalf lengths farther back backThe The victory of Miss President the second featurerace success of the week for owner Edgar president of the Maryland Horse Breeders Association was also the third triumph on the program for jockey Nick Shuk The winner a daughter of the Preakness winner Challedone was timed in 112 for six furlongs and returned 420 to her numerous backers in the crowd of 9758 Ideal spring weather prevailed and the program was interesting if not classy Miss President was away winging but Shuk elected to rate her just off the pace as Walter Mann sent Heavenly Hash through alon gthe inside tx wrest com ¬ mand Nerve took over the runnerup spot after the opening quarter but Miss Presi ¬ dent moved by her in time to avoid possible trouble troubleHeavenly Heavenly Hash continued to save ground around the turn while being joined by Miss President The two raced almost as a team for the last three furlongs with Shuk driv ¬ ing Miss President to the fore in the initial stride Heavenly Hash dropped a heart breaker following her trip from New Jer ¬ sey but she clearly was best of the others as only Inanabout showed enough speed to suggest that she was placed in the proper company companyBehind Behind Inanabout was a gap of six lengths to Frank Ulrichs Nerve who was followed by B C Betner Jrs Keep Busy and S L Pfefferkorns Feather Stone
