List Co-Features At Churchill Today: Turgueneff, Little Imp Are Likely Choices in Six-Horse Fields of Sprinters, Routers, Daily Racing Form, 1954-05-04

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List CoFeatures At Churchill Today TodayTurgueneff Turgueneff Little Imp Are Likely Choices in SixHorse Fields of Sprinters Routers RoutersCHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNS Louisville Ky May 3 The Jeffersonville Purse at seven furlongs for fouryearolds and older and the Jumper one mile and onesixteenth for horses from similar age divisions will cofeature a well balanced program Tues ¬ day at this colorful Kentucky Derby course The Jeffersonville attracted six fleet per ¬ formers while the Juniper matches a like number of betterthanaverage middle dis stance racers racersTurguenef Turguenef f a fiveyearold Chileanbred Sahibsired stallion who carries the silks of Mrs Frances W De Luro is scheduled to make his Kentucky debut in the Jeffer ¬ sonville Purse and he will shoulder 116 pounds with the apprentice allowance Turgueneff was unplaced in his last start at Gulfstream Park in April but previous to that engagement scored over Roaring Bull in a mile and onesixteenth overnight event returned his supporters 47 to 1 1Apprentice Apprentice Johnny Adams one of the best lightweight reinsmen to appear here in several years will be at the reins on the imported Luro representative representativeIn In the field to oppose th eSouth American will be Sam E Wilson Jrs stakes winner Gushing Oil 111 Hasty House Farms hardhitting campaigner Inseparable 111 D H Wells Black Bantam 115 C H Evans recentlyacquired Wismo 107 and I J Collins Fair Pilot 110 pounds poundsMay May Give Pair Battle BattleWhile While Gushing Oil and Inseparable un ¬ doubtedly will come in for strong support in the Jerrersonville due to good perform ¬ ances here in previous years it may be that either Fair Pilot or Black Bantam are sharp enough at present to give the former stakes stars a real battle battleFair Fair Pilot a homebred gelded son of Star Pilot and Black Bantam a Halcyon sired gelding turned in impressive efforts last week in the seveneighths mile Aris tides Purse The Collins colorbearer set the pace until inside the stretch winding up fourth beaten by a short margin and Black Bantam was a reasonablyclose fifth fifthJockey Jockey Kenneth Church will handle Fair Pilot in the Tuesday feature and hustling Steve Brooks is engaged for Black Bantam Dave Erb rides Gushing Oil Paul A Ward is named on Wismo and Johnny Adams probably will guide Inseparable InseparableThe The Juniper spotted seventh on the card should develop into quite a tussle in ¬ asmuch as the members of the probable starting field appear evenly matched C H Everitts Little Imp aged gelded son of Seven Hearts and partial to the Downs track may answer Boots and Saddles the betting choice He will be ridden by jockey Ward and he is favorably weighted at 111 pounds poundsEverett Everett Lowrances Mock Battle 121 H C Freuhaufs Bumper Crop 115 Warner L Jones Jrs Harlem Square 116 R Wilkinsons Lock Out 110 and Brown Hotel Stables The Gink 114 pounds are slated to meet Little Imp in the twinhead liner linerJockey Jockey Robert Lee Baird will pilot Mock Battle jockey Church rides Bumper Crop Brooks is engaged for Harlem Square and Carroll Bierman drew the mount on Lock Out OutPost Post time during the spring meeting at the Downs is 200 pm


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