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Bowie Handicap Draws Brazen Brat Ballet Purse Tops Churchill Program ProgramSelect Select Field of Six Headed By Mimi Mine Bloom Cajole Slated for Todays Feature FeatureCHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNS Louisville Ky May 5 The Ballet Purse a sixfurlong condition race for fillies and mares three yearolds and older will feature a well balanced program Thursday at this Falls City course The Ballet lured a small but select field of a halfdozen speedsters and shapes up as an unusually interesting at ¬ traction tractionUnder Under the allowance terms of the Ballet Mrs Herbert Herff s Mimi Mine Mrs Mary H Hunters Cajole and Mrs Louis J Herr ¬ manns quick Sun Againsired mare Bloom eaqh must shoulder 122 pounds Mrs M Andrews Woodbreak gets in with 112 pounds Mrs Joseph A Goodwins Ro ¬ man Warbler is favorablyweighted at 108 and Al Wellmans Task Fleet 117 pounds completes the Ballet probable starting band bandThe The apprentice allowance was claimed for Task Fleet who will have the saddle services of young Tommy Clinch Johnny Nazareth is engaged for Cajole Steve Brooks will guide Mimi Mine or Golden Warbler and Jimmy Dobson rides Wood break Jockey Johnny Adams will be astride Bloom in the Ballet BalletRan Ran Recently in Kentuckiana Purse PurseMimi Mimi Mine an Alsabsired filly and Task Fleet a daughter of Mighty Story finished third and fourth respectively in the threequarter mile Kentuckiana Purse recently and the former probably needed her race Mimi Mine was a sharp factor in the Kentuckiana for the major portion of the trip while Task Fleet and Cajole finished on even terms for the fourth part of the purse behind Arab Actress Ever Bright and Mimi Mine MineRoman Roman Wrabler a homebred from Patchen Wilkes Farm gave a splendid per ¬ formance at Keeneland in the threequar ¬ ter mile Glenview Purse The Goodwin miss a daughter of Roman and Taj Bibi came from off Misty Styles early pace in the Lexington dash beating Woodvale Farms Fancy Diver in a stirring stretch duel a head separating the two leaders at the wire wireBloom Bloom a handsome fiveyearold daugh ¬ ter of Sun Again and Larkf lower will make her seasonal debut in the Ballet and she trained satisfactorily for the engagement according to word from her conditioner Harry Trotsek The Herrmann mare lightlycampaigned during 1953 won two of her seven outings and is a versatile racer on any type track