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Late BELMONT PARK Chart EIGHTH RACE 1 1-16 MILES out of chute. Misty Morn, May 27,. 1955— 1:42— 3—110. Purse 1 9 ft O ,500. 4-year-olds and upward. Claiming. Non-winners of two races since March 31. 5 1 O Z Weight, 122 lbs. Noi-winners of one race at one mile or over since March 31 allowed June 7-55 — Bel 3 lbs.; at any distance since March 31, 6 lbs. races when entered to be claimed for * ,000 or less not considered for eligibility or allowances. Claiming price, ,250; if for ,000, allowed 3 lbs. • Wet value to winner 275; second, C0; third, 50; fourth, 75. Mutuel Pool, 65,467. Index Horses Eqt A Wt PP St V* Vi % Str Fin Jockeys Clg Pr. Owners Odds to 506774 BLAZING HOME wb5111 9 3 3J 32| 24 1J HJ F Vincents 6250 Mrs J Purdey 22.75 504323 MORDIGAN - wb4116 12 2 81 8j 73 65 2™ W Boland 6250 Flying L Stable 7.05 50782 WINNING FLEET wb 7 122 7 5 72 6h«5J 5h 3nk E Arcaro 6250 W M Wickham 5.80 50432 DUSTY DRIVE wb4113 11 1 52 42 42 2b 41 S Cole 6000 W T Lyons 49.10 s 506772 OPEN AND SHUT wb 4 11and 3 9 6J 7«J 6J 4h 51 E Guerin 6250 A G Vanderbilt .95 50782 TEDS JEEP wb5116 8 4 2J. 22J 11 32J 6 H Woodhse 6250 B B Davis Jr 13.30 . 502014 SEMOLINA w G 114 10 11 9" 93 84 74 73 T Atkinson 6000 E J Arnold 7.00 49930 SWEET WNDY G.wb4 108 5 10 112 113 14 81 8 C McCreary 6000 Suffolk Stable 12.75 496083 RUDYS VALLEY wb4116 4 12 12 12 12 9« 9»o P J Bailey 6250 Mrs H H Hecht 26.50 49924 MUEZZIN w4116 6 8 101 104 9*1 11h 10" A Schmidl 6250 S A Peck 106.05 - 49040 HOT PURSUIT wb4113 1 7 12J 1J 3h 104112 H Moreno 6000 Cain Hoy Stable 72.40 50677 COUNT CAIN wb5109 2 6 43 5* 102 12 12 B Martin? 6250 J W Nizlek 82.70 Time, :22%, :45%, 1:10%, 1:36%, 1:43%. Track fast. Official Program Numbers , — Mutuels Paid — „ — Odds to S1-— » LA . in* 9-BLAZING HOME 47.50 14.00 8.60 22.75 6.00 3.30 Mutuel Prices! 12-MORDiGAN *m s-oo 3.40 1.50 • 1 7-WINNING FLEET 5.20 1 1GO Winner— B. g, by Wait A Bit— Flaring Home, by Flares, trained by B. F. Christmas; bred by Mrs. J. Purdey. IN GATE— 5:21. OFF AT 5:21 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. i Start good. Won driving; second and third the same. BLAZING HOME; always within easy striking distance, forged tolhe front when shaken hearing the furlong marker and in a long drive retained a clear advantage over t MORDIGAN. The latter, slow to attain best stride, attempted to lug in slightly when guided to the outside for the stretch run and was unable to overtake the leader. WINNING FLEET, forced to take up slightly when in close quarters during the early stretch run, closed determinedly when clear. DUSTY. DRIVE tired. OPEN AND t SHUT steadily improved his position between horses around the turn to gain closer contention entering the stretch, then failed to respond when set down for the final test. TEDS JEEP gave way suddenly inside the furlong marker. SEMOLINA was outrun. SWEET WENDY G. raced wide./ HOT PURSUIT was through after the furlongs. COUNT CAIN retired steadily after possessing brief speed. Scratched— 504322 Dry Vermouth, 111; 494C6 Virginian, 116. Open and Shut claimed by G. Gay. Attendance, 19,173; Total Mutuel Pool, ,855,578.