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[r Official Racing Charts | BELMONT PARK Eg Cod vrisrht. 1953. bvTrianele Publications. Inc. ELMONT, L. I., H. Y., SATURDAY, MAY IS, 1953-BELMONT PARK 1 1-2 MILES. Tenth day of thirty-seven-day meeting May 6 to June 17. Westchester Racing Association. American Totalisator. United Starting Gate. Weather cloudy. Steward representing New York State Racing Commission, F. P. Dunne; The Jockey Club, Marshall Cassidy; Westchester Racing Association, H. 0. Vosburgh; Invited Member of The Jockey Club, William Ewing; National Steeplechase and Hunt Association. F. H. Parks; Alternate Invited Members of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association, A. C. Bostwick and S. B. Wing. Judges, F. H. Parks, J. E. OHara and William Constantine. Patrol Judges, J. F. Kennedy, W. C. Mehrtens. W. J. Mara and Austin McLaughlin. Paddock Judge, W. J. Mara. Assistant Paddock Judge, Austin McLaughlin. Clerk of Scales, J. E. Kyle. Assistant Clerk of Scales, W. A. Murphy, Jr. Starter, G. B. Cassidy. Timer, Howard Storms. Racing Secretary and Handicapper, J. B. Campbell. Assistant Racing Secretary, J. G. Reeder. Assistant Handicapper, F. E. Kilroe. Steeplechase Racing Secretary and Handicapper, J. E. Cooper. ?„arcjn9„ *tarts at MS P- m- Eastern Daylight Time. Percentage of winning favorites corresponding meeting 1952, .23; current meeting, .24. Percentage of favorites in the money, .61. Daily Double, first and second races. Entries and field horses run as one. Mutuel take, 15 per cent State 8, track 4, city and county 3. • Jf** lbs- apprentice allowance claimed. ♦ Five lbs. claimed. J Seven lbs. claimed. »*♦ Ten lbs. claimed. W Whip. S Spurs. B Blinkers. In claiming races price appears, after name of jockey Complete finish of each race confirmed by Crowley-Jones Camera Corp. FIRST RACE 6 FURLONGS. Mighty Quest, May 18, 1951— 1:09%— 4— 115. Purse ,500. 4-year- 8 7 0 1 olds and uPward- Claiming. Weight, 126 lbs. Non-winners since March 31 of three U / 7 I races allowed 5 lbs.; two races, 9 lbs.; one race, 13 lbs. Claiming price, ,500. May 16-53— Bel Net value to winner ,275; second, 00; third. 50; fourth, 75. Mutuel Pool, 99,579. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Va Vi Str Fin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to 86384 DASH FOR CASH wb 6 117 9 4 2h 22J 25 ink T Atkinson 3500 J D Jameson 5 20 65734 SIEGE w 4 108 4 1 H H Hi 2*i H Schab* 3500 E Holton 475 86384 SIR ANHUT w 4 113 2 5 7h 73 54 3J J Nichols 3500 Mrs R L Costello 4 80 852714 SAND FLY wb 4 113 10 6 43 32 32 41 A Ferraiolo 3500 F larate 14 95 775913 BALTIMORE JIM wb 7 115 8 3 3 J 42 44 5 D Gorman 3500 Avalanche Acres 405 84554 LUCKY C0DINE wb6113 12 8J 82 8= 62 E Rodrigez 3500 J G Krams 1140 85774 ANDYS GLORY wb8113 7 7 SU 5*1 H 74 B Green 3500 S Messana 410 857744 GREAT EAGLE wb4 113 6 9 54 6* 72 8*i A Widman 3500 Pennsylvania Stable 18.30 86301 J0LISAM w 4 113 5 10 9i 10 % 9° R Bernhardt 3500 Mrs T Christopher 61.90 86047 PRACTISE wb4112 3 8 10 9| 10 10 J Chester* 3500 A J Meisler 14.05 Time, :23, :46%, 1:12%. Track good. c~ Mutuels Paid — , Odds to , *%-„ DASH FOR CASH 12.40 5.70 3.90 5.20 1.85 .95 M-m__-I utuel rricesj siege 6.70 4.80 - 2.35 1.40 iSIR ANHUT 4.10 1.05 Winner— Ch. g, by Peace Chance— Absolution, by John P. Grier, trained by L. H. Vietch; bred by S. M. Look REACHED P0ST-1:16. OFF AT 1:16 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same. DASH FOR CASH raced on near even terms with SIEGE to the stretch, responded to good handling during the drive and was up in the concluding strides to gain the victory. SIEGE held sway to the furlong marker under hustling tactics, was unable to withstand the winner when placed to pressure, but easily bested teh others. SIR ANHUT rallied too late to become an endangering factor. SAND FLY was unable to keep up. BALTIMORE JIM had no mishap. LUCKY CODINE and ANDYS GLORY were outrun. The others never threatened. Scratched— 86384 Magic Moment, 108; 84735 Storm at Sea, 108; 81413 Clean Broom, 113. Overweight— Baltimore Jim, 2 pounds. SECOND RACE 5 FURLONGS Widener straight course. Jet Master, June 13, 1951— :554/s— 2— 122. 8 7 Q 9 Purse S4000- 2-year-olds. Claiming. Weight, 116 lbs. Winners of two races, 3 lbs. O I s £ extra; two races since March 25 or three races at any time, 6 lbs. Maidens allowed May 16-53 — Bel 5 lbs. Claiming price, 0,000. Net value to winner ,600; second, 00; third, 00; fourth, 00. Mutuel Pool, 92,680. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St % Str Fin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owner! Odds to 85363 GAY SCOT w116 6 2 1n in in J Westrope 10000 R N Webster 10.40 857762 WILL TRAVEL w 116 8 5 * *| * H WoodhselOOOO M C Erlanger 2.05 66040 IMP IN ROMPERS w 116 9 3 52 43 3h E Guerin 10000 W B McDonald Jr 11.90 853023 LOBLOLLY wb 116 3 9 7h 5h 41 E Arcaro 10000 R C Thatcher 3.50 857764 INDIAN FILE w 111 5 6 Q 74 5" B Green 10000 High Tide Stable a-20.25 86580 OLD BAASKET wb119 10 1 3h 3J 63J D Gorman 10000 I Bieber 3.40 85196 ESSAYIST w 111 7 4 4J 6J 7 C Errico 10000 High Tide Stable a-20.25 86144 TURF PIC wb116 4 7 8* 8* 82| A Widman 10000 J J Amiel 8.55 JAYS MOM w 108 1 10 % 93 99 w Lester 10000 S Kissel 32.10 84877 SWISS KNIGHT w 119 2 8 10 10 10 T Atkinson 10000 E B Ryan 15.85 a-Coupled, Indian File and Essayist. Time, :224*, :4S%. :58% Track good. ,— Mutuels Paid- , Odds to s D -~ fGAY SC0T 2280 9-80 6.60 10.40 3.90 2.30 M.a..~I Utliel rriCeSf WILL TRAVEL 4~ 3.30 1.00 .65 I IMP IN ROMPERS 5.40 1.70 Winner— Br. c, by Lochinvar— Sebastienne, by Charrier, trained by L. Laurin, bred by R. N. Webster. REACHED POST— 1:50. OFF AT 1:50 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same. GAY SCOT held sway to the stretch under steady rating and in a long drive gamely withstood WILL TRAVEL. The latter, a sharp factor from the beginning, swerved slightly nearing the three-sixteenths marker, recovered readily and closed with good energy. IMP IN ROMPERS failed to sufficiently respond when set down for the ultimate test. LOBLOLLY lacked early speed. INDIAN FILE was unable to keep up. OLD BAASKET failed to stay. ESSAYIST tired. TURF PIC ran up on horses heels entering the stretch and lost all chance. SWISS KNIGHT never was dangerous. Overweight— Imp in Rompers, 5 pounds. Daily Double on the First and Second Races Paid 23.40— Double Pool, 25,308. Official program numbers for Daily Double — 9 and 6. THIRD RACE 7 FURLONGS. Roseben, Oct. 16, 1906—1:22—5-126. Purse 800. 4-year-olds and 8/ "j q i upward. Claiming. Weight, 126 lbs. Non-winners since March 25 of two races allowed 4 lbs.; O / V J one race, 7 lbs. Claiming price, ,500; if for less, 3 lbs. allowed for each 00 to ,500. May 16-53 — Bel Net value to winner ,470: second, 60; third. 80; fourth, 90. Mutuel Pool, 41,407. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St % % Str Fin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to 85568 SEMOLINA w4117 4 7 8 7J 75 23 E Guerin 7500 Harmony Farm 3.60 859342 EVANS MOUNTNwb 6 114 I 5 31 3 1| 1] 23J W Lester* 7000 Warbern Stable 2.50 861422 UNREST w 4 109 3 3 42 42 4J 4h 34 A Falco* 6500 Mrs D Marzani 7.15 85934 DIAMOND HEAD w5116 6 6 6 5* 54 3J 42| E Rodrigez 7000 P R Peroni 17.35 857772 BLEU FEATURE w 5 111 2 4 13J 13 22 5| 54 B Green 6500 G Gay 3.35 851972 HIYA-SAILOR wb7 114 8 2 5J 8 8 8 6J J Chester* 7000 Pennsylvania Farm 9.70 861904 ISOGRADE wb4107 5 8 7 64 0i 6* 72 B HansmnS 7500 E M OBrien a-4.70 85777 MISS DEGREE w6117 7 1 2h 21 3* 72 8 H Woodhse 7500 E M OBrien a-4.70 a-Coupled, Isograde and Miss Degree. Time, :22%, :47, 1:11%, 1:24%. Track good. r~%2 Mutuels Paid— , Odds to N B •" fSEMOLINA 9.20 4.60 3.40 3.60 1.30 .70 Ml UtUel rriCeSi EVANS MOUNTAIN 3.80 3.10 .90 .55 I UNREST 4.00 1.00 Winner— Br. f, by Hash— Valenciennes, by Stefan the Great, trained by E. L. Cotton; bred by P. Calhoun, Jr. REACHED POST-2:27. OFF AT 2:27 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same. SEMOLINA, slow to gain best stride, came between horses to attain a contending position when straightened for the drive, continued next to the rail and was up in the final strides to outgame EVANS MOUNTAIN. The latter disposed of BLEU FEATURE when ready, drifted out on the turn and through the stretch and was unable to hold the top one. UNREST raced evenly from the three-furlong marker to the stands without mishap. DIAMOND HEAD moved up menacingly entering the stretch, then weakened. BLEU FEATURE quit. HIYA-SAILOR was never prominent. ISOGRADE saved ground to no avail. MISS DEGREE was through early. Scratched— 3501 9 Imurguy, 108. Overweight — Unrest, 1 pound. FOURTH RACE 4 1-2 FURLONGS Widener straight course. The Pimpernel, May 17, 1951 — :495ii — 1 n a 2= — 118. Purse ,000. 2-year-olds. Maidens. Fillies. Special weights. Weight, 8* O / 7 4 116 lbs. May 16-53— Bel Net value to winner ,600; second, 00; third, 00; fourth, 00. Mutuel Pool, 89,271. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Va Str Fin Jockeys Owners Odds to 859332 LITTLE BEAR w116 1 4 14 13 13 E Arcaro C V Whitney 1.45 86045 BLACK MELODY w116 3 9 8" 44 2J B Green Sara Chait 20.20 863872 SNOOKSIE w 116 6 7 9 5h 3J C Errico Magnum Stable 3.10 863874 WHITE DRIFT wn6 7 2 42J 34 42 C Erickson S A Peck 4.35 WINTERFUR w 116 8 3 32J 22 5* M Peters Foxcatcher Farm 16.15 PINK CLOUD w 116 2 5 5J 6« 62 J Westrope Mrs J T Maloney 16.85 857784 TURF SUN wb116 5 6 64 72 73 A Widman J J Amiel 6.30 86387 DARLIN WIFE w 116 4 8 7h 83 85 D Gorman Mrs E D Jacobs 28.70 85935 REAL CONQUEST w 116 9 1 2h 9 9 W Weingart J C Houston 68.50 Time, :22, :45%, :52. Track good. u in* /LITTLE BEAR 4.90 3.70 3.00 1.45 .85 .50 x MUTUel rriCeS? BLACK MELODY 10.80 5.40 4.40 1.70 ISNOOKSIE 3.10 .55 Winner— Ch. f, by War Admiral— Recce, by Mahmoud, trained by S. E. Veitch; bred by C. V. Whitney. REACHED POST— 3:03. OFF AT 3:04 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won easily; second and third driving. LITTLE BEAR, fractious at the post, went to the front soon after the start and continued on gamely to win with something left. BLACK MELODY, Slow to start, responded to urging during the drive and closed with good energy. SNOOKSIE swerved and ducked to the inside several strides from the gate, remained on the rail during the remaining running, but was Unable to overtake the top ones. WH!T£ DRIFT raced forwardly placed to the furlong marker and tired. WINTERFUR failed to stay. PINK CLOUD was outrun, as was TURF SUN. DARLIN WIFE never threatened. REAL CONQUEST was through after three furlongs. ScratdMtf-K388 Sweet Wendy G, 116. Continued en Page Forty-One