Ohio Regulars Engage Seven Invaders in Dash: Alfred Boulder, Cats Whiskers in Field for River Downs Feature, Daily Racing Form, 1953-06-08

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Ohio Regulars7 Engage Seven Invaders in Dash DashAlfred Alfred Boulder Cats Whiskers in Field for River Downs Feature FeatureRIVER RIVER DOWNS California Ohio June 6 Ohio regulars Alfred Boulder Cats Whiskers Jr Ireland Deep Situation and Jungle Fire meet seven outlanders in a six furlong sprint which tops the initial Mon ¬ day billing of the 44day meeting at this track which got off to the fastest start in recent years on Friday and Saturday The Hotel Alms Purse has a purse of 1200 for threeyearolds and upward under allow ¬ ance conditions and will see Gold Lust Sony Brown Murrey Mary Boniface Tack Dear Lillian and Miss Jato take the regu ¬ lars to task in a wide open contest contestThese These last named have been racing in Kentucky and West Virginia circles while compiling fine records of consistency and Miss Jato Gold Lust and Sonny Brown all shaded 49 during morning trials in recent days daysI I J Collins Cats Whiskers will be the main hope of Beulah racers for this five yearold Tiger Laureate matron returned to the races with a victory at the Grove City track after a long layoff and should be in better fettle after that winning per ¬ formance The Collins racer was cut out to be a good mare and may make her mark at this southern Ohio track Jockey Colin Knisley will again have the mount on Cats Whiskers WhiskersBoschult Boschult Holthus steady Alfred Boul ¬ der will be upholding the honor of Toledo racing for the gelding was one of the best sprinters at Fort Miami His connections tried to stretch him over the route for the Beulah Handicap races but Alfred was not quite up to this effort effortJungle Jungle Fire is another who won his last outing at Beulah and will be hard to handle in the Alms if in a running mood Jungle Fire has had shaky underpinnings at in ¬ tervals in his career and this has cost the W B Meadows racer something in con ¬ sistency If those hot feet find the River Downs course suitable Jungle Fire may be the dark horse in the field


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