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" r i, iifl m MM and md Van Van Crosby. Crosby. The The latter latter tied tied Clangs Clangs ► Arlington Park Notebook Run Wright Fourth Time Saturday; Roman Heart Will Seek Pollyanna By J. J. MURPHY — I ARLINGTON PARK, Arlington Heights, 111., June 24.— The Warren Wright! Memorial Handicap, to be run as the feature here Saturday, is a comparatively new event. This season will mark its fourth running. The winners in order have been r i, " Jumbo, Jumbo, Red Red Charger Charger i and md Van Van Crosby. Crosby. The The latter latter tied tied Clangs Clangs Jumbo, Jumbo, Red Red Charger Charger i long standing record for seven furlongs in clicking last season. Sir Mango, victor in three stakes at the recently closed Lincoln Fields meeting, was second. It may be that Mrs. Gene Mar-key, the former Mrs. Warren Wright, will make make a a trip trip from from California Cal~ ifornia for for the the ninnine- running iifl m MM make make a a trip trip from from California Cal~ ifornia for for the the ninnine- running of the event in which case she will be requested to decorate a winner ... Jockey Doug Dodson will ride H. P. Headleys good colt, Revolt, in the Warren Wright. Owner Headley, whose horses are in charge of Dee Brooks, came in from Kentucky for the opening . . . Jockey Job Dean Jessop will have the mount on Mr. Prosecutor in Saturdays feature . . .Following her record-breaking performance at Lincoln Fields Wednesday, trainer Joe Bollero stated that Roman Heart would positively be a starter in the Pollyanna Stakes July 5. In that affair she will meet Lea Lane whose time for five furlongs she bettered by tworrfifths of a second in her last try. AAA Jockey Johnny Adams arrived at Lincoln Fields late, but did it again. Led the riders at the far South Side course, that is. Had 22 winners in 75 mounts, as against 47 in 177 mounts at the Lincoln meeting last year. John Heckmann, who finished second at the Lincoln-at-Hawthorne last season, was second again. Had 18 winners. Brooks was third with 17, and Baldwin, Church, and Jessop had 16 each. Tommy ONeil was leading apprentice with 11. Baldwin, who lost 10 days due to a suspension, was the most improved jockey of the meeting. Harry Eads, due to the three stake successes of Sir Mango, replaced Hasty House Farm as leading money winning owner. Hasty House was second. W. H. Bishop was again the leading trainer. I AAA It is just possible that dinner portions in the meal-a-minute restaurants in New Orleans were more generous Wednesday evening. It could have been in celebration of the first stakes victory of the three-year-old Super Devil, owned by Walter Gruber, who controls the eating houses. In winning the Au Revoir at. Lincoln Fields, Super Devil picked up more than seven times his original purchase price for ,000. Gruber bought him for that amount as a yearling from A. L. Aste. Super Devil started eight times as a two-year-old and won five races and 7,200 in purse money. The Au Revoir was his first victory in 10 starts this year, but he has been traveling in good company. Finished eleventh in the Kentucky Derby. AAA Nominations for the Laurence Armour Memorial Handicap, the Hyde Park Stakes and the Modesty Handicap close this Saturday, June 26. . .Final payment to remain eligible to the Hawthorne Gold Cup is due July l...Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bogen-schutz departed for their Cincinnati home early Wednesday afternoon. Bogenschutz will be back next week in the interests of the Gold Cup. . .Publicist Jim Kahn left for New York Thursday. May return to visit during the Arlington Park meeting. . . Steward Jack Goode left for his home in Paris, Ky.. . .E. P. Metz, owner and breeder of Roman Heart, was up from Covington, Ky., to watch his filly in her record-breaking win closing day at Lincoln Fields. . . The Sportsmans Park track record-holder, Run Red Run, got in from Detroit. . .The Parke family will soon hold a re-union here, what with Ivan, Vasco, Monte, and sister Ruby, who is Mrs. Elmer Kalensky, among those present. Vascos wife Teresa and daughter Cleone were arrivals from Declo, Idaho. AAA The horses in the Duntreath stable owned by Perne L. Grissom, of Detroit, have arrived from the Motor City for another Arlington Park campaign. They did right well at this course last season, winning 10 races to place fourth on the list of money-winning stables. In the consignment are Rule Again, Riches, Reaping Roses, Stop Gap, Hi Billee, Bit o Whiz, Vertrees, Sails, Black Coffee, Militant Miss, Mostest, and Imahmoud. They are trained by Walter Susini. . .Trainer Wilbur Borton shipped Dasheff and Mr. Barb to Fairmount Park. . . .Tom Muldowney departed for Detroit with the 11 thoroughbreds in his care... Brachs Admiral is a smart three-year-old. He knows from whence comes his oats. Is owned by Frank Brach, a manufacturer of Continued on Page Forty-Nine MRS. A. M. CREECH— Owner of Dotty Redbird, winner of the Chillicothe Purse at the ThistleDown course. Arlington Notebook By J. J. MURPHY Continued from Page Three candy, and apparently likes nothing better than to munch Brachs product. Relishes all types even to caramels. It is probable that the colt has a home for life with Mr. Brach and the latter is assured of always having one customer at least. Who says horses are dumb. . .Final figures at Lincoln Fields: daily average attendance 9,286, daily average pari-mutuel handle 43,691.
