Tom Fool in Workout For Toboggan Handicap: Timed Half Mile in :47 2/5 While Northern Star Goes Six Furlongs, Daily Racing Form, 1953-05-05

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Tom Fool in Workout For Toboggan Handicap Timed Half Mile in :4725 While Northern Star Goes Six Furlongs BELMONT PARK. Elmont, L. I., N. Y.. May 4. — Greentree Stables Tom Fool, who is the probable favorite in Wednesdays , Toboggan Handicap, the traditional open-inp-day feature of the spring: meeting at j Belmont, was given a handy sharpener for this six furlongs this morning. The son of Menow was clocked a half in :47-., without being fully extended and srems quite ready to take up his 130-pound impost in the dash on the Widcner straight course The track was muddy. Tom Fool made a highly impressive return to action at Jamaica lust week, wm-niin a dash at five and a half furlongs with cast-, after belli;-, blocked at the thtee-furloii". pole and react ine. to that epiMHte by fOing and getting his horses M though he wii:; aiiKiy at the uulif.nity. Northern Star, who may |0 postward coupled with Tom i-ool. tinned in his usual gOOd work which he rarely confirms in the afternoon" this mornuiK when he went a handy six turloims in 1 : 1H J . Harboivale Stables Dark IVtei . who won lOOt yeai •• TobOggOO undei I OH pounds and picks up ISO this year worked a handy six tin Ion-, in I Hi on the slow training track Saturday morning the almost i i.i. k gelding won an ovornlghl race In Mory land this spi tag and is cotniu;-: up to the Toboggan In fine fotttt BcVCrol « aiididaW-.. loi onioiio* . Fi iiiic- Handicap at Jamaica wore given ih.ii final blowout* thia morning Pernape tin- moot Impressive ol these pipe open ii . was ui ned In OVCI at Jamaica, wlieir Marian w OCotuioi i Ls Corrodoro WfnA liner furlongs ta sand% woiking from the iini-e furlong poir n» in- finigkv tt»c j * m.f i lllp SfOS "iShxl


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