Black-Eyed Susan To Be Run Saturday: Fascinator, Queen Hopeful Among Candidates for Mile, Sixteenth Pimlico Filly Test, Daily Racing Form, 1954-05-10

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BlackEyed Susan To Be Run Saturday SaturdayFascinator Fascinator Queen Hopeful Among Candidates for Mile Sixteenth Pimlico Filly Test TestPIMLICO PIMLICO Baltimore Md May 8 The BlackEyed Susan Stakes which prior to 1952 was presented as the Pimlico Oaks with such great race mares as Twilight Tear Gallorette and Real Delight among its previous winners is the highlight of next weeks sport at the Maryland Jockey Clubs Pimlico Race Course This three yearold filly fixture carries a 20000 added purse and will be contested at the mile and onesixteenth distance distanceAmong Among the probable starters in the BlackEyed Susan are Maine Chance Farms Fascinator and Hasty House Farms Queen Hopeful first and second finishers in the Kentucky Oaks Harry Trotsek trainer of Queen Hopeful was a visitor here yesterday to inspect the track prior to ship ¬ ping Queen Hopeful and Hasty Road here and it is believed that he placed the stamp of approval on the local oval Fascinator atfer winning the Oaks turned in a dull ef ¬ fort in Belmonts Acorn but possibly her races were too close together At any rate the two of them shape up as the name horses of the Susan field fieldCain Cain Hoy Stables team of Dangerous Dame and Break o Morn are regarded as probables for next Saturdays race Danr gerous Dame was beaten five and a half lengths when fifth in the Acorn while Break o Morn flattened out badly and fin ¬ ished tenth after having raced for the early lead in that race 0 Alison Likely Starter StarterAnother Another who completed unsuccessfully in the Acorn and who seems likely to fulfill her engagement in the Susan is Philip God ¬ freys OAlison She was seventh to finish in the New York event and last fall dis ¬ played good form over the Pimlico strip which may serve as a special attraction as far as her handlers are concerned concernedWoodvale Woodvale Farms Fancy Diver through her excellent Keeneland record which comprised two victories and as many sec ¬ onds in four attempts rates serious con ¬ sideration in the fixture Just what effect the death of Royce G Martin former Woodvale owner will have on her status is not know at this time timeSix Six of the BlackEyed Susan lesser lights are scheduled to compete on Monday in the 4500 Featured event which is over the mile and a sixteenth distance They are Warren P Griffiths Gweny G Mrs Royal Firman Jrs Fleet Gold Hilton A Dab sons Nances Lass Louis Lee Haggin ns Brook Flower Holmes Longs Another World and Mrs E M Snyders Nimble Lady LadyWhile While the race is not too attractive on paper Mondays headliner could go a long way in developing one or possibly more BlackEyed Susan starters All but Brook Flower are fairly familiar to racegoers in this area the Haggin miss having shipped here from Kentucky where she showec little in a pair of races racesAlthough Although the famed Preakness will nol be run until a week from next Saturday many of the probable starters are sched ¬ uled to arrive at their local quarters during the next five or six days Robert S Lytles Correlation is already on the grounds anc it seems likely that he will be ready to face starter Eddie Blind in the Preakness de ¬ spite minor injuries incurred when he was unplaced in the Kentucky Derby


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