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JOCKEY J. RICHARD — Arrived at Arlington Park from Suffolk Downs and will ride free lance at the meeting. . Hey Edy Handy Victress As Favorite at Suffolk Grand Evenings Withdrawal From 1 Third Race Causes 7,209 Refund • • By AVERY BROWN Staff Correspondent SUFFOLK DOWNS. East Boston, Mass., June 19.— Hay Edy, G. S. Gladneys bargain claim, had everything her own way in a the featured Norfolk Purse here this s afternoon as she skipped along to a two-length advantage over A. W. Halls Poop-cha. The winning daughter of Hayride — Edy OSullivan was in the six-furlong allowance - test with a feathery 103, which b. constituted one pound overweight for apprentice Kenneth Godkin, ana all the lad d had to do was sit still as she reached the e end of the trip in 1:11% over the fast oval. 1. Two lengths back of the runner-up I. C. • McMahans Tippy Do was third in the field d of eight starters. The 9,823 patrons were treated to form-ful - racing in the first six events. Hay Edy, an odds-on choice in the Norfolk paying g .40, was the third choice to win. The e local management was dealt a hard blow k in the third race when the favored Grand d Evening reared and fell under the starting g gate, causing a late withdrawal and a refund - of 7,209 from the mutuel pool. In the feature, Poopcha was the only y member of the field who tried the favored d Hay Edy, but the nine-pound pull in a weights was too much for trie son of Carrier Pigeon to overcome. Apprentice Robert Ussery is rapidly gaining . the title of winning substitute rider here. Yesterday the youngster subbed for I Harold Keene, when the latter was injured d and succeeded in guiding home Little Harp P to victory. This afternoon, Ralph Borge-menke - was tossed to the turf while approaching the unsaddling area by Arabess s in the third race. Borgemenke sustained d a bruised foot and had to cancel his remaining - mounts, making it possible for r Ussery to ride Starr Ranchs Montmartre e II. in the fifth race. The youngster made e good again and outfinished Mrs. G. Sturgeons - Miss Revoked in a stretch duel.
