Final Week of Racing At Fort Miami Track: Darby dAmour Seeks Third Win Of Meeting in Monroeville Purse, Daily Racing Form, 1952-05-12

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Final Week of Racing At Fort Miami Track TrackDarby Darby cTAmour Seeks Third Win Of Meeting in Monroeville Purse PurseBy By TOMMY MILLIGAN MILLIGANStaff Staff Correspondent FORT MIAMI Maumee Ohio May 10 Mondays eightrace program will usher in L the final week of racing at the popular Maumee plant and while the fields are comparatively small due to the torrential I rains in this area which turned the track into a sea of mud they promise to provide their share of thrills and should hold the interest of the patrons patronsThe The Monroeville Purse sixth race on the agenda holds the spotlight on the wash ¬ day card with an even half dozen of the most capable sprinters in this sector named I to accept the issue The track will prob ¬ ably be termed slow for Monday and I clear and pleasingly cool weather is likely f to prevail prevailDarby Darby dAmour will carry the silks of Mrs P Mitchell in the headliner and the shifty j son of Isaiah should be capable of whipping r his adversaries in the main event He reg ¬ istered a pair of victories at this session 1 and should not have too difficult a task c racking up another win here Windsor Place owned by Mrs P Max ¬ well looms up as the most dangerous con ¬ tender in this affray and will probably have e her share of followers when starter Charlie e McMillan sends the field on its way for r the chief offering The bay daughter of f Knights Caprice visited the charmed circle e twice at this meeting also and she was s barely beaten in her last engagement when rj the camera had to be used to render the e verdict This filly is in good form and will 1 be fighting it out with Darby dAmour all 1 the way wayYazdegerd Yazdegerd who races in the interests and colors of the Quick Chance Farm scored an impressive victory a few days ago at this oval making it his second triumph to date at the Maumee course He is a keen factor and could annex the majority portion of the purse should the top pair show any signs of faltering falteringSuzies Suzies Girl the property of W W Fen stermacher was a winner here and will probably improve She will have to turn in her best effort though to defeat the speedy band she will face on Monday MondayOne One Fifty Five who belongs to E H Moody won his last here and could upset with a duplication of his most recent per ¬ formance when he humbled a fast group of sprinters Tattoo the J Passarelli rep ¬ resentative appears to be the rank out ¬ sider in this field He has failed to im ¬ press at this Fort Miami meeting but chalked up a win at Sunshine Park last winter This steady going son of Case Ace is known to prefer a longer distance but has won in sprinting contests also how ¬ ever he seems to be overmatched in Mon ¬ days main attraction


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