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Hoosier Relic Has Six Downs Rivals RivalsSurprise Surprise Victor on Derby Day Faces Happy Gander in SixFurlong Jeffersonville JeffersonvilleCHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNS Louisville Ky May 10 One of the most successful spring meetings ever staged at this historic Ken ¬ tucky Derby course will go into its final week Monday The Jeffersonville Purse at six furlongs for fouryearolds and older is to headline an attractive program and good sport appears in store for Churchill Downs patrons patronsJohn John Stelles Hgosier R lic a fouryear old son of War Relic and Latent is the early choice for the Jeffersonville and he gets in the sprint with 111 pounds Trained by the veteran turfman Dwight Danham the Illinoisowned colt certainly was im ¬ pressive Derby Day when he whipped a clever field running six furlongs in 110 William McKinley Cook who handled Hoosier Relic in his recent success will be at the reins again Monday on the Stelle colt coltMrs Mrs Leo Wagner will send out Nickey W in the Monday dash and her colorbearer an old favorite at the downs is to shoulder 113 pounds Theodore D Buhl prominent Detroit Mich sportsman is to be repre ¬ sented in the Monday feature by Second Avenue 111 and Happy Gander 106 pounds G and G Stables Dear Tint 120 W M Wickhams Winning Fleet 111 and Bloody Step 120 from the L W Roush and H B Reid unit complete the probable Jeffersonville Purse starting band bandBarrow Barrow Rides Dear Tint TintTommy Tommy Barrow is scheduled to ride Dear DearTint Tint Otto Grohs is engaged for Second SecondAvenue Avenue and Earl J Knapp will handle handleBloody Bloody Step The apprentice allowance was wasclaimed claimed for Happy Gander and Jack Heck Heckmann mann may remain here and guide the Buhl Buhlsprinter sprinter sprinterHappy Happy Gander annexed the Brownsboro Purse Wednesday afternoon giving a de ¬ cidedly game performance to defeat Ten Forty Foray Vina Harbil Isit Cash and Bright Bones in 111 The Buhl gelding a fouryearold the get of Seven Hearts and Eternal Flash made all the pace in his recent engagement and then withstood a long drive to achieve his Brownsboro ac ¬ counting countingDear Dear Tint Nickey W Winning Fleet and Bloody Step are to make their 1952 debuts in the Jeffersonville Dear Tint a four yearold Tintagel colt won five of 10 out ¬ ings last year and his recent morning trials have been on the quick side Nickey W also was a good winner in 1951 while Bloody Step scored on three occasions and Winning Fleet a handsome four yearold son of Count Fleet and Lady Olga by Stimulus won two races from speedy rivals rivalsA A most welcome rain fell here today leaving the Downs track quite muddy for the Saturday card However predictions are for clearing skies over the weekend and the Monday racing probably will be contested on a good track
