Will See Sets Bowie Track Record: Requires Only :58 3/5 For Five Furlongs; Graham Juvenile Draws Off To Four-Length Tally Over Powder Flask in Kindergarten, Daily Racing Form, 1954-05-03

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ill See Sets Bowie Track Record Requires Only 58f For Five Furlongs FurlongsGraham Graham Juvenile Draws Off To FourLength Tally Over Powder Flask in Kindergarten KindergartenBy By PALMER HEAGERTY HEAGERTYStaff Staff Correspondent BOWIE Md May 1 Eclipsing a five furlong track standard which had been held by the great Equipoise since 1932 Carl M Grahams Will See this afternoon captured the twentyfourth running of the Bowie Kindergarten Stakes The twoyear old son of I Will Brandon Rose was timed in 58 thus lopping fourfifths of a sec ¬ ond off the mark turned in by Ekky as a fouryear7old under 126 pounds poundsWith With Eldon Nelson handling his charge with confidence Will See moved iy Au ¬ burn Farms Powder Flask just inside the furlong marker and went on to score by four open lengths Powder Flask was sec ¬ ond by two lengths over Palatine Stables Wreck Master with C B Fischbachs Fussy Lady fourth fourthIn In taking the Maryland Spring juvenile championship which had been conceded to either Powder Flask or Wreck Master by the majority of racegoers in this sector Will See was winning his third purse in five starts the amount totalling 9200 Will See was the second choice at 1080 as the crowd of 15400 backed Wreck Mas ¬ ter into 7to10 favoritism favoritismPair Pair Draw Clear of Wreck Master MasterPowder Powder Flask who had won two of his three previous starts as had Wreck Mas ¬ ter assumed command from the barrier which was no great surprise What did up ¬ set calculations somewhat however was when Fussy Lady raced with the Auburn colt the pair of them drawing clear of Wreck Master The latter who had twice won in track record time at Laurel was steadied when outrun for the lead Nick Shuk being in hopes that his charge would respond when asked to engage the leaders from the outside outsideIt It was not until after three furlongs that Powder Flask was able to shake off Fussy Lady to attain a clear advantage He had no chance for a breather however for Will See lodged his challenge from the out ¬ side as Powder Flask clipped the beam with a half mile in 46 46Will Will See moved to the fore several strides past the furlong pole and drew clear with long effortless strides just as he had worked a half mile in 46 prior to the first race one day during the past week It was from that trial that Will See gained the majority of his supporters in the Kin ¬ dergarten dergartenIn In equalling the fast five furlongs ever run at a Maryland major track Will See was carrying Eldon Nelson to his second victory of the afternoon the seasoned reinsman having taken the fourth race with Walter E Crismers Elberwhirl a 280 choice choiceAnother Another rider credited with a double dur ¬ ing the early portion of the program was apprentice Walter Blum who completed the feat astride Mrs Ada L Rices Lucky Thirteen 400 winner of the third race Blums initial success was atop W E En sors Hocotia who paid 1720 in winning the opener Daily Double winning tickets were worth 28320 when Alan T Clarkes Spintail won the second race to pay 2680


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