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Italian Colt Arson Is Arrival at Woodbine WoodbineWill Will Race in Canada Until End Of August and Then Sent to US USBy By FRANK ARMSTRONG ARMSTRONGStaff Staff Correspondent CorrespondentWOODBINE WOODBINE PARK Toronto Ont June 6 Arson fouryearold Italian colt by Macherio Aubergine arrived at Woodbine Park here on Friday and will be prepared for a brief campaign on the Ontario circuit where he will carry the color of Malcolm D Richardson The good looking colt is under lease until the end of August after which he will be sent to the U S to race in the colors of Tyson Gilpin GilpinDetails Details of the purchase were not yet made known but Arson at two and three held rank among the best racing in Italy In his twoyearold season he started nine times winning six races and finishing sec ¬ ond three times His earnings amounted to 16280000 lire lireAs As a three year old Arson started in 12 races five of which he won He was second twice third twice and once fourth He earned 10765000 lire in purse money moneyBefore Before his acquisition by present inter ¬ ests the colt started once in Italy this year and finished second He has performed ex ¬ clusively in stake races racesArson Arson is a produce of the Razza Ricino breeding establishment in Italy whch was founded during the war years with the ac ¬ quisition of the entire thoroughbred stock of Signer de Mobtel the Father of Italian racing and the breeder of Ortello the famed sire who contributed so much to the sport of his native country Arsons sire is a son of Ortello and his dam is a daughter of the English Derby winner Manna MannaThe The colt is unlikely to race in Ontario before midJuly for he will be given time to become acclimated and educated to the starting gate and clockwise running of the American turf
