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Wednesdays Late ROCKINGHAM PARK Charts EIGHTH RACE 1 MILE. Andromeda, Aug. 18, 1953 1:36-l3 112. Purse ,000. 3-year-olds. T n o Allowances. Non-winners of two races of ,125 each other than maiden or claiming 9q O y O since April 18. Weight, 120 lbs. Non-winners-of ,500 since-April 18 allowed 3 lbs.; r Aug. 19-53 Rkm ,000 in 1953, 5 lbs.; ,100 since May 15, 8 lbs.; one race of any value since May 1, 10 lbs. Claiming races not considered. Net value to winner ,400; second, 50; third, 75; fourth, 75. Mutuel Pool, 02,877. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St V4. Vz aA Str Fin Jockeys Owners Odds to SI 97899 PARNASSUS wb115 6 4 2" ? 43 2" 1 D Madden J S Phipps .90 978993 FRAN JR. w 110 4 1 12 H 1"k 1 2h V Smith J and P Venutt 9.30 978992 FIGHT A LITTLE w 115 1 6 73 51 52 62 3" V Bush Murlogg Farm 4.70 968684 DARE DEVIL w 111 8 2 3" 73 51 4" A DeSpirito Mrs J D Canzano 10.00 .. 978994 SMART CHOICE w 112 5 3 4 42 3 3 53 C Rogers S D Sidell 8.2Q 982504 HUNTERS UNION ws 115 3 5 53 21 24 41 6 J Brennan C T Chenery 19.3Q 97899 ETERNAL SIR w 115 2 8 8 7 fr 78 7" K Stuart Pebblebrook Farm 17.00 r- 95331 LITTLE LUCKY wbl15 7 7 64 8 8 8 8 E Gross W L Curies 20.80 Time, :24, :48, 1:12, 1:37. Track fast. r S2 Mutuels- Paid. , Odds to x i B PARNASSUS 3.80 2.80 2.40 .90 .40 .20 M. utuei rricesi fran jr 6.00 3.00 2.00 .50 . FIGHT A LITTLE 2.60 .30 Winner B. c, by War Admiral Uvira II., by Umidwar, trained by W. C. Freeman; bred by J. S. Phipps. REACHED POST 5:38. OFF AT 5:39 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same. PARNASSUS, forwardly placed under steadying restraint and saving ground, drove through along the rail, came, through, a small opening to gain command and drew out under a drive- FRAN JR. assumed command at once,, established the pace: throughout, saving ground on the rail and held otv stubbornly when challenged. FIGHT A LITTLE stumbled, leaving the barrier, recovered quickly, but was put to pressure to gain a" forward position after five furlongs, came outside in the drive and finished with good energy. DARE DEVIL, forwardly placed early, dropped back down the backstretch, moved inside foe the drive, lacking racing room and finished stoutly. SMART CHOICE was sent up on the outside nearing the final quarter mile and closed stoutly. HUNTERS UNION moved in closest attendance of the page after a quarter mile, rallied to challenge the leader on the final turn and weakened. ETERNAL SIR was outrun. LITTLE LUCKY showed nothing. Overweight Dare Devil, 1 pound; Smart Choice, 2. NINTH RACE 1 3-16 MILES. Float Me, Nov. 16, 19461:575112.. Purse. ,200. 4-year-olds 7 Q Q an upwards Claiming. Non-winners of a race since June 15. Weight, 120 lbs. Non-O 9Q y winners since April 15-of three races allowed 3 lbs.; two races, 5 lbs:; one race, 8 lbs. Aug. 19-53 Rkm Claiming price, ,000. Net value to winner ,300; second, 80; third, 80; fourth, 40. Mutuel Pool, 04.244. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St tfe 1 Str Fin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to 977392 EAGLE LOOK wsb8117 9 6 32 12 13 u ink j Martin 2000 Qakhurst Farm 3.90 97219 MISS C SUE wb4102 8 9 7 6" 51 42 2h G R Mrtin 200Q Mrs A C Robertson 25.00 98058 UNCLES GIFT wb4105 1 4 2" 31 21 23 3 R ConlonJ 2000. Mrs. P Weyerman 31.10 980582 TOMEBAMBA w 8 112 3 1 4 4 32 3 44 N Mercier 2000 Mrs M L West 4.60 97901 BOSS H. wb 7 117 7 12 12. 12 113 5h 51 E Gross. 200Q MeJpet Stable 10.50 975664 NONPAREIL wb7UE11 7 8 glQ 61 62 A DeSpirito 2000 Mrs Peznola and R Lentini 7.10 979013 QUATREFOIL wsb8112 12 8 54 5 6 83 7" V Smith 2D0Q F Preece 7.70 98058 NO SKIS w 4 112 6 10 91 W 8"" 71 82 C Rogers 2000 Millen and Haymaker 8.00 97742 CRCK THE WHIPwb6112 10 11 115 Hi 12. 115 91 q Madden 2000 Livingston and Monti 6.30 97894 LOCARNO w4107 4 5 103 103 71 910" B Hansmn 2000 M D Owens 13.00 96869 HASHER wb9112 2 3 61 72 9"102 11 10 M Wilder 2000 G Soffron 43.10 98058 BATTLE BOY wb4112 5 2 1 2 412 12 E Mower 2000 T P Morgan 55.10 Time, :23, :47, 1:12, 1:38, 1:57: Track fast. S2 Mutuels Paid , , Odds to N n EAGLE LOOK 9.80 6.00 4.E0 3.90 2.00 1.30 Ml utuel rricesi miss c sue 20-60 13 00 wo 5.50 C UNCLES GIFT 13.80 - 5.90 Winner B. g,- by Whirlaway Edith A., by Mount Beacon, trained by J. Brotise; bred by H. Wells. REACHED POST 6:06. OFF AT 6:07 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from stall gate. Won driving; second and third the same. EAGLE LOOK assumed command before a half mile, drew clear,, was kept in on the turns and prevailed under a steady drive. MISS C SUE saved ground, improving position and closed stoutly on the outside. UNCLES GIFT, a forward factor, rallied along the inside and closed with good energy. TOMEBAMBA lacked a late rally. BOSS H. passed tiring horses. BATTLE BOY stopped. The others were outrun. Scratched 97408 Banovina, 112; 98057 Scour, 110; 97221 Omen, 112. Attendance, 11,499; Total Mutuel Pool, 23,054.