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— Official Racing Charts — Suffolk Downs SlJ — Corjyriclit. 1934. bY Trianelc Publications. Inc. — — — — EAST BOSTON, MASS., WEDNESDAY, MAY 2G, 1954-SUFFOLK DOWNS 1 MILE. Thirty-third day of thirty-seven day meeting April 19 to May 31. Eastern Racing Association. Inc. American Totalisatcr. Puett Starting Gate. Film Patrol. Weather clear. Steward representing Massachusetts State Racing Commission. E. T. McLean. Presiding Steward, William Almy, Jr. Steward, Bayard Tuckerman, Jr. Honorary Steward, J. R. Macomber. Placing Judges, Arthur Hunt, C. W. Smith and Harold Krovitz. Patrol Judges, Peter Allen. David Harrison, Gerard Burke and E. T. Dooley. Paddock Judge, J. M. Cunningham. Clerk of Scales, W. J. Canning. Starter, G. R. Wingfietd. Timer, J. Jaffe. Racing Secretary, G. W. Morrow. Assistant Racing Secretary, Arthur Hunt Rac5"3 starts at 1:30 p. m. Eastern Daylight Time. Percentage of winning favorites corresponding meeting 1953, .29; current meeting, .34. Percentage of favorites in the money, .68. Daily Double, first and second races. No entries or field horses allowed in Daily Double. Mutuel take, 14 per cent State 7, track 7. § Jhree lbs. apprentice allowance claimed. • Five lbs. claimed. S Seven lbs. claimed. .*. Ten lbs. claimed. W Whip. S Spurs. B Blinkers. In claiming races price appears after name of jockey. Complete finish of each race confirmed by Crowley-Jones Camera Corp. FIRST RACE 6 FURLONGS out of chute. Appealing, July 26, 1937— 1:09ys-4— 117. Purse ,500. | O r I /■ 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. Non-winners of a race in 1954. 4-year-olds, 120 lbs.; I O J 1 O older, 122 lbs. Non-winners of three races since October 10 allowed 3 lbs.; two May 26-54 — Suf races since October 10, 6 lbs.; one race since October 10, 8 lbs. Claiming price, ,500. Net value to winner ,500; second, 50; third, 00; fourth, 50. Mutuel Pool, 4,130. Index Horses EqtAWtPPSt Va V2 StrFin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to 144163 COLONEL SEVENwb5114 3 4 12 12 14 14 M Wilder 2500 Mrs L Garrity 3I0 17168 GOOD COUNSEL w 5 116 5 8 51 4* 32 2* D Madden 2500 Mrs J P Considine 2.60 15986 UNCLE FUD wb4 107 6 1 23 25 23 3* B Mayo* 2500 I J White 4.50 18157 BUZZ A BIT wb5122 7 10 81 71 62 41 A Rose 2500 Mrs R Crispino 7.80 16926 WOODCHCK JOE wb 5 114 4 7 7 61* 4* 52* P Griffis 2500 Bass River Stable 68.30 17638 CIRCULANT wb 4 109 10 3 93 92 83 6* J Mayer 2500 Cherry-Oca Stable 96.50 175494 0XLIN wb 4 104 1 6 43 5* 52 7h R Fisher* 2500 Millen and Haymaker 8.20 175492 SIA wb4111 9 2 10 10 94 81* V Bush 2500 G S Colella 5.60 17549 GfrriCA-LINDA wb4 107 2 5 33 31 72 9* A F Marez 2500 Katz and Sax 52.30 17993 KING SIGN wb4112 8 9 6* 8VHT 10 K Stuart 2500 Mrs A C Robertson 19.80 Time, :22f/5, :463/5, 1:13. Track fast. , — Mutuels Paid — N , Odds to v kA. t. ~1 Dv- COLONEL SEVEN 8.20 4.20 2.80 3.10 1.10 .40 Mutuel rricesiGooD counsel 4.40 3.00 1.20 .50 C UNCLE FUD 3.00 .50 Winner— Ch. h, by Seven Hearts— Squeeze Thru, by Count Gallahad, trained by L. V. Garrity; bred by J. E. Glass and S. S. Gano. IN GATE-1:46. OFF AT 1:48 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won easily; second and third driving. COLONEL SEVEN moved clear soon after the start, increased advantage when roused and won easily. GOOD COUNSEL rallied mildly in the late stages, but was unable to menace. UNCLE FUD broke alertly, remained in closest attendance of. the leader until the final furlong and weakened. BUZZ A BIT worked his way up along the inside from a slow start. WOODCHUCK JOE went evenly. CIRCULANT had no mishap. OXLIN showed nothing. SIA was never prominent. GATICA-LINDA retired early. KING SIGN raced wide and was never a serious factor. Scratched-05952 Game Dame, 111; 17999 Acuity, 114; 164412 Red Fiddler, 112; 17638 Bound Fast, 109; 17876 Tricopa, 112; 18404 Cookie K., 114. Overweight— Sia, 4 pounds; Oxlin, 2; Circulant, 2. SECOND RACE 6 FURLONGS out of chute. Appealing, July 26, 1937— 1:09%— 4— 117. Purse ,500. 1q C l 7 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. Non-winners of a race in 1954. 4-year-olds, 120 lbs.; O J I / older, 122 lbs. Non-winners of three races since October 10 allowed 3 lbs.; two May 26-54 — Suf races since October 10, 6 lbs.; one race since October 10, 8 lbs. Claiming price, ,500. Net value to winner ,500; second, 50; third, 00; fourth, 50. Mutuel Pool, 8,549. Index Horses EqtAWtPPSt Va V2 StrFin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to 177443 LATE RETURN wb4114 4 2 5nk 54 2"k 11 N Mercier 2500 Mrs C Silvers 1.00 169253 DIRECT MISTER w 6 116 8 5 4* 3* 1* 2* K Stuart 2500 E Gendron 6.E0 178762 BLEMISH wb 6 114 11 1 32 14431 V Bush 2500 Riverwood Farm 6.80 176383 JAMES B. wb5116 5 4 2 * 2 * 3* 42 A DeSpirito 2500 Rodgers and Roche 3.40 17169 SWT PICKINGS wb4113 2 8 82 62 62 5* M Wilder 2500 Mrs L Garrity 16.60 17638 SCIPIO wb9114 7 9 74 4* 5* 6* R Ussery 2500 Bar-Sue Stable 9.40 17874 BRILLIANT MAIDwb 5 113 10 10 92 94 73 78* P Griffis 2500 C Botticello 67.70 95226 ORGANDIE wb5 107 1 6 61 81 82 8" J Ruth* 2500 C Canessa 138.40 15327 GILA RIVER wb4114 6 7 103010 93 95* J DeWitt 2500 Reynolds Bros 135.60 16925 TUFFEROO wb6114 9 3 1"* 7* 10 10 B Hansman 2500 C Russo 86.20 15267 TEDDY POWELL wb 6 114 3 11 11 Eased up. F Solimena 2500 El B Stable 99.50 Time, :23, :46%, 1:12%. Track fast. 1 — Mutuels Paid — N , Odds to. v kit in-* "LATE RETURN 4.00 3.00 2.60 1.00 .50 .30 Mutuel rricesl direct mister 5.20 3.40 . 1.60 .70 v BLEMISH : 3.40 .70 Winner— Ch. g, by Zayin— Suffragette, by Jamestown, trained by W. D. Carroll; bred by P. Capron, Jr. IN GATE— 2:17. OFF AT 2:17 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won driving; second and third the same. LATE RETURN broke alertly, was unhurried while maintaining a forward position early, moved between horses saving ground into the stretch and responded willingly to assume command in the final sixteenth. DIRECT MISTER moved in closest attendance of the pace before a half mile, vied for command and appeared to hang. BLEMISH disposed of TUFFEROO after three furlongs, was unable to shake off opposition and weakened in the drive. JAMES B., close up and saving ground, failed to respond to late urging. SWEET PICKINGS passed tiring horses. SCIPIO rushed boldly to near the leaders before entering the stretch and faltered in the drive. BRILLIANT MAID lacked early speed. ORGANDIE showed nothing. GILA RIVER was outrun. TUFEROO quit. TEDDY POWELL broke sluggishly, was outdistanced and was eased before a auarter mile. Scratched— 17874 Majon Jr., 107; 144824 Aurora Bleu, 107; 15127 Casual Chance, 112; 17638 Tactful Pilot, 107; 18406 War Toro, 116. Overweight— Sweet Pickings, 1 pound; Brilliant Maid, 4; Organdie, 3; Gila River, 2. Daily Double on the First and Second Races Paid 1.20— Double Pool, 8,774. Official program numbers for Daily Double — 3 and 4. THIRD RACE 6 FURLONGS out of chute. Appealing, July 26, 1937— 1:09%— 4— 117. Purse ,500. 1 9 K 1 Q 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. 4-year-olds, 120 lbs.; older, 122 lbs. Non-winners I O D I O of three races since April 12 allowed 3 lbs.; two races since April 12, 5 lbs.; one May 26-54 — Suf race since March 12, 8 lbs. Claiming price, ,500. Net value to winner ,500; second, 50; third, 00; fourth, 50. Mutuel Pool, 0,866. Index Horses Egt A Wt PP St Va Vz Str Fin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to 177464 LONG EATON E wb7112 2 4 33 1* Ink 1* j RuthJ 2500 W J Beattie 5.90 17440 BEDA BULL wb6117 8 2 74 52 3* 21 K Stuart 2500 Mrs A Palomba 4.70 17574 ASHTRAY w6114 1 3 2* 21 2i* 32 A DeSpirito 2500 Cheri-Eve Stable 2.40 17746 UP THE RIVER wb5119 6 7 62 77 6* 4* R Ussery 2500 H Silverman 3.50 17740 QUICK DEAL wb6112 5 1 ink 30k 42 51* J Mayer* 2500 Bay View Stable 16.80 17292 GEORGE ENGEL wb 5 117 7 6 . 5"* 6* 7 s 6"* F Solimena 2500 El B Stable 3.00 05220 FLYING FLEET wb4112 3 5 41*42 5nk 78* E Jenkins 2500 Circle K Farm 38.10 06937. THUNDERJET w7114 4 8 8 8 8 8 S Rossi 2500 H M Weiler Jr 199.50 M Disqualified and placed third. Time, :23, :463/5, 1:12y5. Track fast. r-%2 Mutuels Paid— , Odds to , 11. in- f BEDA BULL 11.40 5.20 3.60 4.70 1.60 .80 MUtUel TTICeSi ASH TRAY 4 00 3.60 1.00 .80 iLONG EATON 4.20 1.10 Winner— Br. g, by Selalbeda— Edabull, by Bull Dog, trained by J. W. Melanson; bred by I. Silberman. IN GATE— 2:46. OFF AT 2:46* EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won driving; second and third the same. LONG EATON moved alertly to vie for command after three furlongs, bore in while under pressure in the drive and continued on gamely to hold BEDA BULL safe. The latter slipped through along the inside leaving the backstretch, and was vying for command when forced to take up nearing the sixteenth pole, then came outside and was challenging at the end. ASH TRAY, a forward factor along the inside, v/as engaging for command when the winner bore over and consequently blocked the passage of BEDA BULL along the rail, then recovered, but not in time to threaten. The stewards posted the inquiry sign and after deliberation disqualified LONG EATON and placed him third. UP THE RIVER rallied too late to menace. QUICK DEAL showed brief speed and weakened. GEORGE ENGEL was forced to lose ground throughout. FLYING FLEET challenged mildly and flattened out. THUNDERJET was outrun. FOURTH RACE 6 FURLONGS out of chute. Appealing, July 26, 1937— 1:093/s-4— 117. Purse ,500. 1 Q E 1 Q 3-year-olds. Maidens. Special weights. Weight, 118 lbs. I O D I 7 Net value to winner ,500; second. 50; third, 00; fourth, 50. May 26-54— Suf Mutuel Pool, 7,998. ; Index Horses EqtAWtPPSt Va V2 StrFin Jockeys Owners Odds to 176413 QUALIFIED wb 108 8 3 5nk 41 ink in R Fisher* M and I Prickett lUO 178792 HOPE HE DUS wb118 2 9 93 62 21 2" D Madden Hide Away Ranch 3.00 175544 REAPING CUP wb109 1O 7 61* 83 41* 32 J Mayer* Greenbrier Stable 4.90 163183 INDIAN PIPE wb118 9 11 8* 5* 5 4"" A DeSpirito Mr and Mrs J M Lingle 5.70 JOES ANCHOR w118 "6 2 3"* 1 * 31 54 F Solimena Bar-Sue Stable 16.50 17643 CRANBERRY JOE w113 4 6 2* 31* 71 6* B Mayo* I J White 11.90 179962 BEACH BULL w 118 3 8 I"* 2"k 6* r Ussery B A Dario 2.20 17879 LITTLE LARK w 118 3 1 41 71 84 85 V Bush S Baranauckos 75.80 15861 WARRIOR SANDS wb 118 11 4 11 9* 96 92* K Stuart J J Gorman 15.50 05146 MISS BLUE SKY w 106 7 10 102 102 101 103 j TraceyJ J W Brown 168.30 17996 GOYAS DAISY wb108 1 5 71*11 11 11 A Perugini* N Ditmore 218.40 Time, :23, :46%, 1:13J4. Track fast. r—SZ Mutuels Paid — , , Odds to , Mutuel rricesj HOPE HE DUS 4.20 3.20 1.10 .60 t- REAPING CUP 4.00 1.00 Winner— B. f, by Introvert— Briarlass, by Ladysman, trained by 1. Prickett; bred by M. and I. Prickett. IN GATE-3:20. OFF AT 3:21 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won driving; second and third the same. QUALIFIED, forwardly placed under light restraint, moved outside in the stretch and was along to outfinish HOPE HE DUS. The latter came through along the Continued on Page Thirty-Eighl , SUFFOLK DOWNS Continued from Page Eleven Inside to vie for command in the stretch and just missed. REAPING CUP rushed boldly on the outside to engage for command in the late stages and was pressing. INDIAN PIPE moved readily after a quarter mile, was forced to lose ground, challenged the leaders and faltered. JOES ANCHOR, close up from the start, gained brief command and weakened. CRANBERRY JOE was in close quarters early and held on gamely. BEACH BULL, sore going in the post parade, broke sluggishly, bullied his way between horses to gain the lead and flattened out badly in the final furlong. LITTLE LARK was unable to keep up. The others were outrun. Scratched— Anna Mae Call, 113; 17879 Amyn Bey, 118; 17877 Cases Lady, 113; 178772 Shake, 113. Overweight— Reaping Cup, 1 pound. FIFTH RACE 6 FURLONGS out of chute. Appealing, July 26, 1937— 1:09%— 4— 117. Purse ,000. IO c * f 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. Non-winners of two, races since April 10..4-year-O D JL U olds, 118 lbs.; older, 120 lbs. Non-winners of one race since May 5 allowed 3 lbs.; one May 26-54 — Suf race since April 10, 5 lbs.; one race since March 12, 7 lbs. Claiming price, §4,500; if for ,250, allowed 2 lbs.; ,000, 4 lbs. Net value to winner ,800; second, 75; third, 50; fourth, 75. Mutuel Pool, 00,856. Index Horses EgtAWtPPSt V* V2 StrFin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to 175533 PRINTERS DEVILwb 5 115 3 4 34 33 4 1nk R Ussery 4500 F M Poncelet 2.70 176422 FLYING CIRCUS wb 4 112 1 5 24-11 22 21 A DeSpirito 4500 R E Harper 1.60 177473 APPOINTMENT wb 6 117 4 3 7 ,62 41 34 N- Mercier 4500 Mmes Lewis and Handy 4.10 17553 CHIC QUEEN w 4 111 5 7 61 4« 32 43J D Madden 4500 A Cataldo 10.10 17043 SUPERCILIOUS wb5108 2 2 1£ 2»k 5 5« B Mayo* 4250 J J Shugrue * 4.60 16826 OFF WE GO wb4112 6 6 51 5"" 65 6« E Gross 4500 Millen and Haymaker 30.10 16930 BATTLE CHIEF w4111 7 1 41 7 7 7 V Bush 4500 W E Kalil 46.10 Time, :22%, :45%, 1:11. Track fast. r— Mutuels Paid— , Odds to N . , r • "PRINTERS DEVIL 7.40 3.20 2.40 2.70 .60 .20 M. utuel rricesj flying circus 3.00 2.40 .50 .20 1 APPOINTMENT 2.60 .30 Winner— Ch. g. by Devil Diver— Ridge Blond, by Durbar II., trained by F. M. Poncelet; bred by A. S. Hewitt. IN GATE— 3:50. OFF AT 3:50i EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won driving; second and third the same. PRINTERS DEVIL, 1n hand and within striking distance of the early pace, responded when set down to take command and withstood a sustained drive. FLYING CIRCUS moved rapidly along the inside to assume command after threefurlongs, was unable to draw clear and remained close up after giving way. APPOINTMENT closed with a belated rush on the outside to loom as a threat and failed W make up ground in the final yards. CHIC QUEEN rallied mildly from off the pace. SUPERCILIOUS set the early pace and retired steadily after losing the lead. OFF WE GO had no mishap. BATTLE CHIEF dropped back after brief speed and trailed most of the trip. Overweight— Flying Circus, 1 pound; Chic Queen, 1; Off We Go, 1. » SIXTH RACE 5 FURLONGS. Hygrohour, June 27, 1942— :58%— 2— 117. Purse ,000. 2-year-olds. c *y -I Allowances. Non-winners of two races. Weight, 120 lbs. Maidens allowed 4 lbs. In O D A I Net value to winner ,800; second, 75; third, 50; fourth, 75. May 26-54— Suf Mutuel Pool, 02,300. Index Horses EgtAWtPPSt % StrFin Jockeys Owners Odds to 17291 BOSTON DOGE w 120 7 4 2"" H 12 13J V Bush P Andolino • .60 181633 DAYS DUKE wb 120 5 5 44 44 31 22| R Ussery H W Patrick 7.80 167754 ME PERFECT w 117 3 3 32 3 44 32 B Hansman Taylorcrest Farm 41.70 17875 ELLENS SPY wb117 2 2 11 23 21 44 K Stuart Palatine Stable 4.10 181632 DOUBLE CHOICE w 120 1 6 7 7 52 53 D Madden I C McMahon 6.20 16213 LITE STAR wb117 4 1 G»" 7 62 A DeSpirito W B MacDonald Jr 16.40 166S64 CHAMP SORTER wb120 6 7 53 52 64 7 N Mercier Mrs I Gushen 30.CO Time, :22%, :46, :58%. Track fast. r— Mutuels Paid— n , Odds to - , ii, in* BOSTON DOGE 3.20 2.60 2.20 .60 .30 .10 Mutuel Prices? days duke 4.20 3.40 1.10 .70 I ME PERFECT 6.00 2.00 Winner— Dk. b. c, by The Doge— Boston Lady, by Isolater, trained by F. Andolino; bred by P. Andolino. IN GATE — 4:18. OFF AT 4:181 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won ridden out; second and third driving. BOSTON DOGE moved swiftly from his outside position to engage. for command before a quarter mile, drew clear and increased advantage under intermittent Urging. DAYS DUKE broke sluggishly, improved his position gradually and was closing with good energy in the late stages. ME PERFECT showed speed from the start and held on well under a drive. ELLENS SPY drew clear soon after the start, remained in close attendance after giving way, but weakened in the final sixteenth. DOUBLE CHOICE had no mishap. LITE STAR was unable to keep up. CHAMP SORTER was outrun. Scratched— Cononym, 113. SEVENTH RACE 1 MILE AND 70 YARDS. Larry Ellis, April 26, 1954—1:41-6—120. Everett Purse. urse 53,500. 4-year-olds and upward. Allowances. Non-winners of one race of ,500 1 Q C O O I O J Z L or three races of ,825 each other than optional or claiming in 1953-54. Weight, May 26-54 — Suf 120 lbs. Non-winners of three races since March 13 allowed 3 lbs.; two races in 1954 or one race of ,500 in 1953, 5 lbs.; two races since October 25, 7 lbs.; one race since September 15, 9 lbs. Claiming races not considered. Net value to winner ,100; second, 00; third, 00; fourth, 00. Mutuel Pool, 01,073. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St 1A V2 % StrFin Jockeys Owners Odds to 17749 HEIRESS wb4106 3 1 31 24 11 14 12 B Mayo* Leslie Jane Stable 16.10 180013 VILLAGER wb5117 1 5 52 4 * 32 22 27 E Gross Mrs P Weyerman 6.80 17749 PUSAN wb 5 117 7 7 7 7 63 55 34 D Madden W C Freeman 2.90 177512 TOP SPRING wb6113 5 3 12 4 21 33 431 A DeSpirito J H Carr .90 17644 SINN FEIN w5111 2 2 21 5« 44 42 58 V Bush G S Colella 43.40 17751 BALLESTERO wb 5 112 6 6 65 62 7 7 62 F Solimena A V Lionette 6.80 176444 TWIG LEE w4112 4 4 4«* 3nk 53 63 7 N Mercier C H Bock 18.60 Time, :23%, :47%, 1:11%, 1:37%, 1:41%. Track fast. r— Mutuels Paio* — y , Odds to — — x ... , n . /HEIRESS 34.20 11.20 6.40 16.10 4.60 2.20 Mutuel Prices I villager 7.60 4.40 2.80 1.20 l PUSAN 4.00 1.00 Winner— Gr. f, by Stymie— Mahmoudess, by Mahmoud, trained by L. E. Mueller; bred by Bieber-Jacobs Sta. IN GATE— 4:48. OFF AT 4:481 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won driving; second and third the same. HEIRESS broke alertly, remained in close attendance of the early pace under a snug hold, moved into command when roused and maintained a clear advantage under steady pressure. VILLAGER improved his position steadily to loom as a threat on the final turn, but was not good enough. PUSAN, unhurried while allowed to settle into best stride, closed ground in the final quarter mile. TOP SPRING set the early pace under light restraint, saved ground and gave way after six furlongs and failed to respond through the stretch. SINN FEIN Went evenly. BALLESTERO showed nothing. TWIG LEE, close up for five furlongs under stout restraint, flattened out when set down. Scratched— 16700 Partido II., 111; 17447 Ccnnie Rab, 115; 17750 Impulsivo, 117. Overweight— Heiress, 5 pounds; Ballestero, 1. EIGHTH RACE ABOUT 1 1-16 MILES turf course. Red, June 15, 1953— 1:46%— S— 111. Purse ,000. K O *i 3-year-olds. Allowances. Starters for a claiming price of ,000 or less since Sep-O 1Q D JL j tember 20. Weight, 120 lbs. Non-winners of three races at one mile or over, since May 26-54— Suf - April 1 allowed 3 lbs.; two races at one mile or over since April 1, 5 lbs.; one race at one mile or over or two races at any distance since March 1, 7 lbs. Net value to winner ,800; second, 75; third, 50; fourth, 75. Mutuel Pool, 8,622. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St % V2 % StrFin Jockeys Owners Odds to 17748 LANARK wb 115 1 2 8 7"k 64 41 1h D, Madden R Gottsman 1.90 181644 MIST GRAY wb 117 4. 1 75 6"* W*- 31 21 A DeSpirito J H Carr 3.00 168282 UNCLE LEO wb 115 8 5 44 32 11 Ink 351 V Bush G S Colella 6.40 178773 TERRACE wb109 2 6 12 12 2421 4h J Mayer Mrs A Palomba 15.50 181642 THREE CROWNS wb110 5 7 21 21 52 51 52 K Stuart S Tufaho 3.60 17174 WANGAN wJ12 7 3 5? 41 3"" 68 61° F Solimena P and B Cirione 22.10 167024 DEFENCE COUNSELw 113 6 4 31 53 71 72 72 N Mercier I Gushen 13.20 17442 JOE HASTE wb 115 3 8 61 8 8 8 8 R Ussery H W Hayner 17.80 Time, 1:51. Track soft. Mutuels Paid— to ,— , — -Odds — -v 1 j . !n- LANARK 5.80 3.80 3.00 1,S0 .90 .50 Mutuel Prices? mist gray 4.w 2.80 * 1.30 .40 t UNCLE LEO 3.80 .90 Winner— Ch. c, by Sammie or Doublrab— Blended Well, by Blue Larkspur, trained by R. Gottsman; bred by Mrs. T. Christopher. IN GATE— 5:17. OFF AT 5:17 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won driving; second and third the same. LANARK, in hand while trailing for a half mile, moved up on the outside before entering the drive and was along to outfinish MIST GRAY. The latter was sent up into contention after a half mile, vied for command inside the final sixteenth and just missed. UNCLE LEO assumed command before entering the drive, swerved to the outside under pressure and weakened. TERRACE drew clear soon after the start, was kept in close along the brush and held on tenaciously after giving way! THREE CROWNS saved ground to. no avail. WANGAN failed to respond to Fate urging. DEFENCE COUNSEL was unable to keep up. JOE HASTE was outrun. Overweight— Terrace, 1 pound; Three Crowns, 2. NINTH RACE 1 MILE AND 70 YARDS. Larry Ellis, April 26, 1954— 1:41— €—.120. Purse ,000. 1 Q C * A 3-and 4-year-olds. Maidens and winners of one race. Allowances. 3-year-olds, 110 lbs.; I O • Z 4 4-year-olds, 122 lbs. Non-winners of one race of ,600 at any time allowed 3 lbs.; May 26-54 — Suf one race since March 12, 5 lbs.; one race in 1954, 7 lbs.; maidens, 10 lbs. Net value to winner ,800; second, 75; third, 50; fourth, 75. Mutuel Pool, 6,703. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St V* V2 % Str Fin Jockeys ■ Owners Odds to 178784 ETERNE w4111 9 11 11 61 65 21 14 R Ussery L N Gtlman 6.60 181592 UNSPOILT wb4112 3 1 21 21 14 12 221 C Hooper Prempas and Ruel 16.50 16929 EQUILLA w4114 6 8 81 91 71 32 3nI K Stuart Mrs A Palomba . 19.70 17879 TONES TRICIA w 3 98 10 5 53 41 41 41 4"* A Rose Oakhurst Farm 9.90 175542 WAR FINISH wb3 106 7 9 91 101 92 62 5» B Mayo* P Schwartz 2.60 149204 TATARN wb3105 2 10 104 11 10* 83 61 R Fisher Victory Stable 11.50 17749 U CALL wb4115 1 4 61 81 84 71 71 V Bush Mrs E D Herrmann 25.10 17443 ORNUM wb3107 4 3 41 5« 31 51 82i J Boucher Mrs A Robertson 5.60 17554 HANNAKINS wb3110 8 7 7« 7"M1 94 94 E Joyce Mt Desert Stable 65.60 17554 GALHAM wb 3 111 11 6 3« 3S 51 11 10* D Madden Mrs Q A S McKean 4.20 175543 SHOOTING BOX wb3111 5 2 12 12 21 101 11 N Mercier W G Morton 10.70 Time, :23%, :48y5, 1:13%, 1:38%, 1:43%. Track fast » * I ;rS2 Mutnefc? PaM-s t» S1— — , j in* /ETERNE -15.28 8.60 6.60 €.60 3.30 2.30 M- uruel Prices unspoilt 13.60 9.20 5.80 3.60 v EQUILLA 14.80 6.40 , Winner— B. f, by Perpetuate— Ulagal, by Boswell or Gallant Fox, trained by M. J. Bresnahan, Jr.; bred by Mrs. R. L. Gerry. IN GATE-5:48. OFF AT 5:481 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won driving; second and third the same. ETERNE, unhurried whileallowed to settle into best stride, moved readily on the outside to gain a contending position, then came in between horses for the drive and drew clear at the end. UNSPOILT, close up while in hand to the far turn, assumed command and drew out, but was not good enuogh. EQUILLA closed ground with a rush coming to the inside for drive. TONES TRICIA improved her position gradually on the extreme outside. WAR FINISH, sluggish in the early stages, saved ground to better late position. TATARN made up ground along the inside. U CALL had no mishap. ORNUM weakened in the drive. HANNAKINS showed nothing. GALHAM drifted out on the final turn and weakened. SHOOTING BOX stopped after losing the lead. Scratched— 97900 Fondest, 110; 17873 Warm Breeze, 110; 180004 Clarlicht, 107; 17554 Antigua, 100. Overweight— Eterne, 4 pounds; War Finish, 1; Ornum, 4; Hannakins, 5; Galham, 4; Shooting Box, 1. Attendance, 11,023; Total Mutuel Pool# 29,871.
