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— Official Charts — Racing — ■ — ■ Belmont Park : tJ CoDTrkht. 1555. by Triangle Publications. Inc. I ELMONT, L. 1., N. Y., TUESDAY, MAY 31 1955-BELMONT PARK 1 1-2 MILES. Thirty-second day of forty-two-day meeting April 25 to June 11. Westchester Racing Association. American Totalisator. United Starting Gate. Film Patrol. Weather drizzly. Steward representing New York State Racing Commission, F P. Dunne; The Jockey Club, Marshall Cassidy; Westchester Racing Association, H. 0. Vosburgh; Invited Member of The Jockey Club, H. E. Jackson; National Steeplechase and Hunt Association, F. H. Parks; Alternate Invited Members of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association, A. C. Bostwick and S. B. Wing. Placing Judges, J. E. Kyle. W. A. Murphy, Jr. and W T. OConnor. Patrol Judges. J. E. OHara, Austin McLaughlin, Myron Davis and W. J. Mara. Paddock Judge. Myron Davis. Assistant Paddock Judge, W. J. Mara. Clerk of Scales. Calvin Rainey. Assistant Clerk of Scales, Warren Mehrtens. Starter, G. B. Cassidy. Timer, Howard Storms Racing Secretary and Handicapper. F E. Kilroe. Assistant Racing Secretary, J. G. Reeder. Assistant Handicapper. F. H. Parks. Steeplechase Racing Secretary and Handicapper, j. E. Cooper. Racing starts at 1:15 p. m. Eastern Daylight Time. Percentage of winning favorites corresponding meeting 1954, .34; current meeting, .32. Percentage of favorites in the money, .68. Daily Double, first and second races. Entries and field horses run as one. Mutuel take, 15 per cent State 10. track 4, city or county 1. Superior figure following jockeys name indicates apprentice allowance claimed. 3 Three lbs. claimed. 6 Five lbs., etc. In claiming races price appears after name of jockey Complete finish of each race confirmed by Crowley-Jones Camera Corp. FIRST RACE 5" FURLONGS Widener Straight Course. Jet Master, June 13, 1951— :55%— 2— 122. C f C O Q Purse ,500. 2-year-olds. Fillies. Claiming. Non-winners of three races. Weight, J V J O y 119 |bs. Non-winners of one race since April 23 allowed 3 lbs.; two races at any time, May 31-55— Bel 7 lbs. Claiming price, ,000. Net value to winner ,275; second, 00; third, 50; fourth, 75. Mutuel Pool, 7,339. Index Horses EqtAWtPPSt % StrFin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to 49J12 COSMIC LASS w115 8 8 Z 2£ In E Arcaro 6000 Miss J M Cochrane 125 1111? Sr-.AILAS wb113 110 81*34 21 J-Nichols 6000 Mrs C L Ostriker a-6.15 48624 KAREN GIRL w112 9 3 21 4 32 A Valenzla 6000 Elmendorf 5.80 48117 HELLO RITA wb112 2 1 71 5i 4" T Atkinson 6000 I Bieber 10.50 1?l 11 SISHS- . w 107 4 4 6i 4i 54iBSerido5 6000 Vera S Bragg 3.75 £E.!l!f,9HERI w112 6 7 44 62 61 W Boland 6000 Mrs C L Ostriker a-6.15 49812 I.MBX..LASS w 112 7 2 1h 72J 74 C Picou 6000 Sanford Stud Farm 37.20 ?A,YIITE wb112 3 9 9* -82J 8h C OBrien 6000 R N Webster 3.35 49690 CLYBERN w 112 10 5 5h 92 93 s Cole 6000 Mrs N M Schenck 44.55 49812 YEARS REWARD w114 5 6 10 10 10 J DelVchio 6000 Fenton Stable 69.25 a-Coupled, Miss Atlas and Petite Cheri. Time, :23%, :47%, 1:00% no wind. Track good. ! Official „„..,.. Program Numbers , — S2 Mutuels Paid — , , Odds to D»: f 7-COSMIC LASS 6.50 4.00 190 2.25 1.00 .45 MUTUel rriCeS 1-MISS ATLAS a-Entry 6.00 3.90 2.00 .95 i 8-KAREN GIRL 4.00 1.00 Winner— Br. f, by Cosmic Bomb— Bern Lass, by Bernborough, trained by J. P. Smith; bred by H. H. Knight IN GATE— 1:15. OFF AT 1:15 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won driving; second and third the same. COSMIC LASS assumed a contending position soon after the start, forged to the front inside the stretch and under adept handling held MISS ATLAS safe. The latter, slow to gain best stride, came fast when shaken for the drive and closed with good energy in a sharp effort. KAREN GIRL raced TIMELY LASS into defeat to take command after three fdrlongs," faltered when punished during the final furlong and was unable to cope with the top ones. HELLO RITA, away fastest, dropped back immediately after the start, then failed to respond sufficiently when set down for the ultimate test. BERNO tired. PETITE CHERI and TIMELY LASS failed to stay. PAVETTE and YEARS REWARD never were formidable. Scratched-46333 Silvee, 112. Overweight— Cosmic Lass, 3 pounds; Miss Atlas, 1; Years Reward, 2. SECOND RACE 1 1-16 MILES out of chute. Misty Morn, May 27, 1955—1:42—3—110. Purse C ft C Q ft ,500. 4-year-olds and upward. Fillies and mares. Claiming. Weight, 120 lbs. Non-J v J 7 U winners of one race at one mile or over or two races at any distance since March 31 May 31-55 — Bel allowed 3 lbs.; one race since March 31, 6 lbs. Claiming price, ,000; if for ,500, allowed 3 lbs. Net value to winner ,275; second, 00; third, 50; fourth, 75. Mutuel Pool, 21,240. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Va Vz % Str Fin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners OddsTosT 4jrCEDARJUNGTl w5114 8 1 33J 34 1h 14 12£ A Valenzla 3500 Apheim Stable 115 5U, AL9K-G w 4 114 7 2 42 41 35 22* 24J W Lester 3500 Dunbar Stable 3.20 ?Jryj.,RICHES wb4114 4 3 1h 12 24 35 31 P J Bailey 4000 Clara L Ostriker 6.75 .YJVP.. w 4 120 2 6 71 62 42 4£ 45J E Guerin 4000 A J Delloso 4.05 47504 RUTH HANSON wb 6 112 3 4 52 55 53 56 54 W Boland 3500 Holly Ridge Farm 4.S0 48926 STCK EXCHANGEwb 6 106 5 5 61 7* 64 64 66 R Aliens 3500 R C Williams 7.15 48825 S0N0SICUR0 wb4 107 1 7 8 8 74 7 ° 715 B SeridoS 3500 F T Somma 1645 48358 SONORA BELL wb4109 6 8 24 2h 8 8 8 B Martins 4000 J W Nizlek 39.45 Time :23and 1:14, 1:40%, 1:47. Track sloppy. . . mi » Official Program Numbers i _S2 Mutuels Paid— , Odds to , Mn»..Al 0»;,.A,f !-CEDAR JUNGLE 8-30 4.70 3.50 3.15 1.35 .75 /vturuei rricesJ 7-rush along 4.10 3.00 1.05 50 ■ 4-BLUE RICHES 4.20 • 1.10 Winner— Br. m, by Director J. E.— Wanna Hygro, by Hygro, trained by K. Jensen; -bred by B. Tuckerman, Jr. IN GATE-1:47. OFF AT 1:47 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. „ Start good. Wojj ridden out; second and third driving. CEDAR JUNGLE, forwardly placed from the start, forged to the front from the outside on the final turn and steadily increased her advantage under intermittent urging. RUSH ALONG moved up menacingly nearing the furlong marker, was unable to overtake the winner when roused for the drive, but held on willingly to easily prevail over the others. BLUE RICHES, much used setting the early pace, had little left when the real test came. MUFTI raced evenly through the late stages without apparent mishap. RUTH HANSON and STOCK EXCHANGE were outrun. S0N0SICUR0 saved ground to no avail. SONORA BELL was through after a half mile. Scratched— 47504 Bene China, 117; 49930 Running Chance, 111. Overweight— Ruth Hanson, 1 pound; Sonosicuro, 1. Daily Double on the First and Second Races Paid 3.80— -Double Pool, 16,112. THIRD RACE ABOUT 2 MILES steeplechase. Oedipus, Sept. 18, 1952— 3:39/s— 6— 160. Purse C A C Q i ,500. 4-year-olds and upward. Maidens. Optional claiming. Horses who are entered J u J » for a claiming price. Weight, 5 lbs. below scale. Non-winners of ,000 over brush May 31-55 — Bel since September 1 allowed 4 lbs.; of two races over brush in 1954-55, 7 lbs.; one race over brush at any time, 12 lbs. Those entered for ,500 allowed 3 lbs. regardless of other allowances; ,000, 8 lbs. Net value to winner ,275; second, 00; third, 50; fourth, 75. Mutuel Pool, 04,513. Index Horses EqtAWtPP 2 4 8 10 12 Fin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to §uB85k w1lH4 8u 7 6 6 23 12 J Cotter 4000 Mrs M G Walsh 45 48824 ad™ SWORDS nn.»T POINT w8149 1 4h 68 22 J 28 16 26 E Carter 40CO" W M Duryea a-4 55 SI StlE£WELL wb 8149 8 76 56 1h ih 32J 312 J Murphy 4000 W C Robinson Jr Z25 488243 GOOSE BAY ws8142 3 52 3h 510 66 42* 43 D Clinqman 4000 Mrs S T Patterson 7.30 49041 MOOT w8142 6 3 441 43 44 510 515 E Phelps 4500 P T Cheff 20.15 04933 KABYLE w 4 132 5 23 11 3h 33 6 6 C Harr Brookmeade Stable r-4.55 Q3ikf£FV?*h wb3137 7 111 21 FelL J Schweizer 4000 W G Williams 51.30 488242 SEMPER EADEM ws 9 145 2 64Fell. R S McDld 4000 I Bieber 1.95 a-Coupled, Swords Point and Kabyle. . Time, 4:02%. Track soft. AX„ Official Program Numbers** - Mutuels Paid— , Odds to Mutual D»;*.A .r 4-REPOSE 11.70 5.50 3.50 4.85 1.75 .75 MUtUel rriCeSj 1-SWORDS POINT a-Entry 5.00 3.40 1.50 70 7-CHERWELL 3.20 60 Winner— B. g, by Lovely Night— Queen 0., by Charley 0., trained by M. G. Walsh; bred by F. L. Ballard. REACHED POST-2:19. OFF AT 2:19 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good from flag. Won driving; second and third the same. REPOSE, unhurried when outrun early, ?.d.J.y 10 assume the runner-up position on the final turn and under stern punishment wore down SWORDS POINT inside the stretch and briskly drew clear. SWORDS POINT held a clear lead after completing the final fence, gave way suddenly thereafter and, though returning in a lame condition, held on willingly to EJJJ?!1. °Xer.H£,?lners- CHERWELL, much used engaging for the early advantage, had little left. GOOSE BAY tired MOOT was unable to keep up. KABYLE retired steadily after showing early speed. ALPHABETICAL hobbled and fell at the eighth obstacle. SEMPER EADEM fell at the fourth. FOURTH RACE 1 1-16 MILES out of chute. Misty Morn, May 27, 1955—1:42—3—110. Kings Park 5f C Q O Purse- Purse ,000. 3-year-olds and upward. Allowances. Non-winners of two races V J y L. other than claiming. 3-year-olds, 114 lbs.; older, 124 lbs. Non-winners at one mile or May 31-55 — Bel over allowed 3 lbs. Net value to winner S2,600; second, 00; third, 00; fourth, 00. Mutuel Pool, 75,329. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Vt Vz % StrFin Jockeys Owners Odds~to 491582 SACANDAGA w3114 6 1 14 4 12 14 110 w Lester Sanford Stud Farm 205 494061 MIDWEST wb5124 2 2 2h 2* 2| 2=J 21 T Atkinson J W Nizlek 360 WMSP W£3!15 1 4 31 411 4* 412 3* EArio King Ranch 8.80 47850 NABESNA wb3114 4 2 6 58 32J 3J 415 P J Bailey C Mooers 165 480254 MASTER TEDDY wb3112 3 6 53 3* 58 51056 V/ Boland G T Sgouros 740 TANGULIA wb3111 5 3 4h 6 6 6 6 C McCreary R Hakim 25*40 Jime, :23%, :47%, 1:12%, 1:37%, 1:43%. Track sloppy. Official ftmsIB Program „ Numbers t i/ S2 Mutuels Paid— , Odds to . Mi.J-uaI D.:A~f 6-SACANDAGA 6.10 3.60 2.80 2.05 .80 .40 Mutuel rricesi 2-midwest 4.40 3.20 120 ro t 1-RETAMERO 3.30 65 Winner— Dk. br. c, by Round View— Bonnie Lassie, by High Quest, trained by H. Hughes; bred by J. J. Keith IN GATE-2:53. OFF AT 2:53 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won easily; second and, third driving. SACANDAGA, partial to the underfooting, assumed a clear lead soon after the start and continued to increase his advantage, winning with speed in reserve MIDWEST raced in closest pursuit of the leader to the stretch, was unable to endanger the latter when hard hustled through the late stages, but lasted to outgame RETAMERO. The latter, forwardly placed early, lacked a rally. NABESNA had no apparent mishap. MASTER TEDDY never was dangerous. TANGULIA was throi/gh early. v » Overweight— Retamero, 1 pound; Master Teddy, 1. *3 _ FIFTH RACE 4 1-2 FURLONGS Widener Straight Course. The Pimpernel, May 17, 1951— :494/£_ A C O O 2—118. Purse ,000. 2-year-olds. Maidens. Colts and geldings. Special weights. 5 U ,D 1? 6 Weight, 118 lbs. May 31-55 — Bel Net value to winner S2, 600; second/ ; third, 00; fourth, 00. ; ; Mutuel Pool, 94,997. * " * Index Horses EqtAWtPPSt V* StrFin Jockeys Owners Oddsto" 49694 ON NOTICE w118 1 5 2£ 24 HJ E Arcaro King Ranch 2.30 478192 INKYANK w 118 10 3 14 4 24 T Atkinson E M OBrien 3.80 496942 ALTER EGO w 118 5 1 31 33 3i E Guerin A G Vanderbilt 2.70 491532 NEXT PLEASE w 118 6 10 104 6h 4™ K Scawthn Spring Hill Farm 30.15 BLACK PARIS wb 118 2 9 64 4J 54 D Gorman C T Chenery a-6.80 MORNING WATCH wb118 8 8 8h 71 6"" W Boland C T Chenery a-6.80 49694 GREEK DRAMA w118 7 2 4| 53 72J H Woodhse Mrs A A Bigelow 12.40 49694 LEAD SCOUT w 118 3 6 % 82J 8i J Nichols F E Dixon Jr 8.25 VISCOUNT wb118 4 11 11 92 96 C OBrien R N Webster 33.40 4S694 IDEAL VIEW w118 9 4 52 104 1Q3J C Picou Sanford Stud Farm 85.30 41665 SLIDE SIR w 118 11 7 7J 11 11 A Valenzla R T Johnson 64.70 a-Coupled, Black Paris and Morning Watch. Time, :22%, -ABYs, :52% cross wind. Track sloppy. Official Program Numbers i r— S2 Mutuels Paid — , , Odds to . i A . in* f 2-ON NOTICE 6.60 4.30 2.80 2.30 1.15 .40 Mutuel Prices! s-inkyank 4.50 2.eo 1.25 .40 l 5-ALTER EGO 2.60 30 Winner— B. c, by Noor— Green Baize, by Case Ace, trained by M. Hirsch; bred by Bwamazon Farm, Inc. IN GATE-3:26. OFF AT 3:26 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won driving; second and third the same. ON NOTICE raced in closest attendance of INKYANK to the stretch, disposed of that one when ready midway on the final turn and after taking command won going away. INKYANK forged to the front soon after the start, held sway to the furlong marker under hustling tactics, then faltered when subjected to stern pressure.* ALTER EGO, away fastest, was taken back from the early pace, then failed to properly respond when called upon for his best effort. NEXT PLEASE rallied too belatedly to become an endangering factor. BLACK PARIS moved up menacingly nearing the furlong marker, then weakened. MORNING WATCH was outrun. GREEK DRAMA was unable to keep up. LEAD SCOUT never was dangerous. IDEAL VIEW was through early. Scratched— 496943 Charro, 118; 48923 Helicopter, 118. SIXTH RACE 6 FURLONGS. Mighty Quest, May 18, 1951— 1:09%-4-115. Green Vale Purse. f r q m Purse ,500. 4-year-olds and upward. Fillies and mares. Allowances. Listed in the 5 U D V 4 classified division who have not won ,925 since April 23 or two races of ,950 since May 31-55 — Bel August 28. Weight, 120 lbs. Non-winners of ,925 since March 31 or ,000 in 1954-55 allowed 4 lbs.; ,925 in 1955 or two such races or one race of ,950 in 1954, 8 lbs. Net value to winner ,925; second, 00; third, 50; fourth, 25. Mutuel Pool, 30,590. Index Horses EqtAWtPPSt 1A Vz StrFin Jockeys Owners Odds to 490453 SWEET NELL wb4116 2 2 4£ 5J 3£ 1"* E Arcaro Calumet Farm 1.-65 48023 MURPHS DEB wb4 116 9 9 5h 44 2 21 P J Bailey D G Arnstein 4.75 39365 GODCHILD w4116 5 5 24 2| 11 W Boland J M Lee 7.95 489244 WINNING STRIDE wb 6 116 6 4 72J 7i 6i 42 E Guerin W M Wickham 5.05 46220 INCIDENTALLY w4116 4 6 11 11 42f 5h T Atkinson " Maine Chance Farm 10.50 386224 BLANQUITA w 4 112 7 8 9 82 7i 64 A Schmidl S A Peck 90.95 46285 MAKE A PLAY w4112 3 3 64 63£ 86 73 W Lester Pin Oak Farm 22.25 48499 PETAL w 5 116 1 1 3J 3J 54 84 S Cole Bee Gee Farm 17.70 38687 MOONSIGHT w4116 8 7 8i 9 9 9 H Woodhse C V Whitney 5.20 Time, :23, :46%, 1:11%. Track sloppy". Official Program Numbers , — Mutuels Paid — y. , Odds to SI— — S i A . in* 2-SWEET NELL 5.30 3.50 2.60 1.65 .75 M Mutuel rncesj 9-murphs deb 5.10 3.50 1.55 .75 l 5-GOD CHILD 4.80 1.40 . Winner— B. f, by Bull Lea— Nellie L., by Blenheim II., trained by H. A. Jones; bred by Calumet Farm. IN GATE— 3:58. OFF AT 3:58 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won driving; second and third the same. SWEET NELL, never far back, came between horses to reach closer contention leaving the final turn, responded when shaken to take command during the late strides and gamely held MURPHS DEB safe. The latter, sluggish early, worked her way forward on the outside to the stretch, then closed with good energy in a sharp effort. GOD CHILD ducked sharply to the inside when going to the front nearing the furlong marker, faltered when punished thereafter and was unable to cope with the top ones. WINNING STRIDE lacked the necessary rally. INCIDENTALLY, forced to take up slightly when in close quarters entering the stretch, was unable to recover. MAKE A PLAY raced wide. PETAL was through after a half mile. MOONSIGHT showed nothing. SEVENTH RACE 6 FURLONGS. Mighty Quest, May 18, 1951-1 :09y5-4-1 15. Purse ,000. 4-year- 5 ft C Q C 0ds ar|d upward. Claiming. Weight, 126 lbs. Non-winners of one race since April 23 y* D y D allowed 3 lbs.; one race since March 31 or two races since January 15, 7 lbs. races May 31-55 — Bel when entered to be claimed for 0,000 or less not considered. Claiming price, 5,000; if for less, 2 lbs. allowed for each ,000 to 2,000. Net value to winner ,600; second, 00; third, 00; fourth, 00. Mutuel Pool, 34,716. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St Va Vz Str Fin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to 496961 INDIAN FILE w 4 113 2 4 52 31 13 15J T Atkinson 12000 High Tide Stable 3.30 490901 V-TWO w 5 117 10 2 2U 24 3« 2h H Woodhse 12000 Lily-Ann Stable a-2.00 494104 WAR COMMAND wb 5 108 9 5 4 44 42 31 B Serido5 12000 A J Mesler 5.15 48826 COMETS GLOW wb4113 3 1 1J 14 24 4" E Rdorigez 12000 Mrs J C Silverman 17.85 488764 BOLD MAN wb 6 117 4 3 3h 51 51 54 P Anderson 12000 R L Aste 2.65 49092 FLY-LO w 5 122 5 8 72 63 62*. 6™ W Boland 130C0 Lily-Ann Stable a-2.00 496962 OCLIROCK w4112 6 6 9 4 83 73 74J J Cgemie51,2000 P Fuller 26.55 49696 HOOP RING wb4115 8 9 6J 93 8i 84 A Valzuela13000 Mrs S M Barton 26.85 421634 BIG BREAK wb4116 1 7 8| 72J 94 93 E Guerin 13000 A G Vanderbilt 28.05 49040 NUTMEG LAD wb5113 7 10 10 10 10 10 K Godkins 120CO P Studioso . b-38.15 25368 VIRTUOUS wb 5 113 11 Refused. S Cole 12000 G C Ganter • b-38.15 a-Coupled, V-Two and Fly-Lo; b-Nutmeg Lad and Virtuous. Time, :22%, :45, 1:10%. Track sloppy. Official Program Numbers , — Mutuels Paid — v , Odds to - » D • 4-INDIAN FILE 8.60 3.80 2.60 3.30 .90 .30 Mm. UtUel -I F NCeS! 1A-V-TWO a-Entry 3.30 2.40 .65 .20 i 9-WAR COMMAND 3.30 .65 Winner— B. c, by Apache— Darter, by Dodge, trained by G. C. Winfrey; bred by E. Zantker. IN GATE-4:31. OFF AT 4:31 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good for all but VIRTUOUS. Won easily; second and third driving. INDIAN FILE was reserved back of the early leaders, took command with a rush when ready entering the stretch and continued on gamely, winning with something left. V-TWO, a sharp factor from the start, was unable to seriously endanger the winner when hard hustled through the late stages. WAR COMMAND raced forwardly placed to the stretch while on the outside, then failed to rally when called upon for his best effort. COMETS GLOW tired. BOLD MAN had no apparent mishap. FLY-LO and OCLIROCK were never dangerous. BIG BREAK was always outrun. VIRTUOUS refused to break with his field. Scratched— 48499 Hyphasis, 123; 37174 Prefer Dan, 115. Overweight— Big Break, 1 pound. Corrected weight— Bold Man, 117. EIGHTH RACE 1 1-8 MILES out of chute. Counterpoint, June 9, 1951— 1:47%— 3— 114. Purse 5 "ft Q 53,500. 3-year-olds. Claiming. Weight, 122 lbs. Non-winners at one and one-eighth w J y O miles or over other than maiden allowed 2 lbs.; any race at one mile or over since May 31-55 — Bel March 31, 5 lbs. races when entered to be claimed for ,500 or less not con-v sidered. Claiming price, ,000; if for less, 2 lbs. allowed for each 00 to ,000. Net value to winner ,275; second, 00; third, 50; fourth, 75. Mutuel Pool, 11,601. . Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St V* Vz % Str Fin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to~" 501973 MOUNT RUNDLE wb;117 5 1 52 3 4 34 13 13 w Boland 60GO M J Kaplan 2.10 498134 CRUCIAL wb 116 4 Z 1 21 1 28 212 e Guerin- 5500 Mrs D J Gale 4.65 498132 FLEETS CHOICE wu3 2 4 4 4 4 33 31 C McCreary 5CC0 Mrs E D Jacobs . 2.20 500653 TENZING w 117 6 3 4h 54 5 46 46 R Allen5 6000 Mrs F Dougherty 2.50 4S9254 INDEPENDENCE wb117 1 5 32 44 4* 56 58 T Atkinson 6300 Wheatley Stable t3.40 49813 PROSCENIUM wb 117 3 6 6 6 6 6 6 D Gorman 6000 G W Christian 58.95 Time, :24%, :48%, 1:14, 1:39, 1:51%. Track sloppy. Official Program Numbers 2« , — Mutuels Paid — , Odds to - — W.. ...AI D-:~_r 5-MOUNT RUNDLE 6.20 3.60 2.70 2.10 .80 .35 rvtutuel Knees! 4-crucial 5.40 3.00 1.70 .50 l 2-FLEETS CHOICE 2.50 .25 Winner— Ch. g, by Hunters Moon IV.— Pomparray, by Pompey, trained by F. Martin; bred by C. T. Chenery. IN GATE-5:04. OFF AT 5:04 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. Start good. Won easily; second and third driving. MOUNT RUNDLE, away alertly, was taken back from the pace for a half mile, came to the outside to replace the leaders leaving the final turn and", after attaining a commanding advantage entering 4he stretch, retained the margin without urging. "CRUCIAL raced in closest pursuit of the leader for six furlongs, forged to the front momentarily between calls on the near turn, but faltered when challenged by the winner and was unable to seriously endanger the latter when set down for the stretch run. FLEETS CHOICE assumed a slight lead immediately after the start, faltered when punished after relinquishing the lead and continued to tire through the late stages. TENZING lacked a rally. INDEPENDENCE was through early. PROSCENIUM trailed throughout. Scratched— 49280 Short Skirts, 108. Overweight— Crucial, 1 pound. Attendance, 16,070; Total Mutuel Pool, ,476,487.
