Pick and Play, and Raintree to Race in Shakertown Event, Daily Racing Form, 1954-06-18

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Pick and Play, and Raintree To Race in Shakertown Event THISTTjEDOWN, North Randall, Ohio, June 17. — Trainer Tommy Stevens reported that the four-year-old colt Pick and Play was an arrival from Chicago. The colt was recently purchased from Sam Wilson, for a reputed price of 7,000 by his present owner, W. J. Sprow, Jr. Pick and Play, who will be entered in Saturdays ,000 Shakertown Handicap, showed his best form during the winter meeting at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans, when he placed to Capeador in the A. B. Letellier Handicap. The Shakertown at present shapes up as one of the best races for three-year-olds and upward at the current ThistleDown session. Also due in for this one mile and one-sixteenth handicap is Jerry Lynchs Raintree, who finished second in his last start at Detroit. The seven-year-old will be unloaded here by trainer Marvin Greene, who reported that his brother Stanley, would be on hand to saddle Raintree for his week-end Cleveland outing, i


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