Visitor Donn Makes a Prediction for 56, Daily Racing Form, 1955-06-16

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Visitor Donn Makes a Prediction for 56 Westward Ho, owned by Breckenridge Long, arrived from Delaware Park to fulfill his engagement in the Shevlin Stakes. Nick Shuk will ride. . . . Jake Byer motored over to Monmouth Park to saddle Hartsville in an engagement at that point. He and his charge are due back at Jamaica Thursday. . . . Jimmy Donn, the Gulfstream Park impresario, dropped in for a few races. He was quick to predict a bigger and better meeting at the Hallandale course for next spring. . . . Eddie Arcaro will go to Delaware Park to ride High Voltage, owned by the Wheatley Stable, in the Delaware Oaks Prince Errard was shipped to Canada for racing engagements by trainer C. F. Mabbay. . . . Jockey Jim Nichols has been engaged to ride Ever Best in the Shevlin by trainer Bill Dobbs, acting for S. C. Peck. Jack OKeeffe, ye tub thumper at ThistleDown, phoned In that he would send an emissary this way to extend some invitations for the first running of the new marathon event at the Cleveland track, to be presented on Saturday, July 2. ... I. J. Collins relayed word from Los Angeles that he will be along next week for a look-see at some New York racing and then motor over to Delaware Park where Bill Booth has his horses in training. . . . Trainer Max Hirsch received additional reinforcements from King Ranch in the form of two-year-olds. . . . Trainer Jimmy Smith plans to ship the Irish invaders, Trualmound Slipped, Bally Marshall and Flying Story, they will race for Joe Donohue, to Monmouth for a few races and later to Chicago lor the grass races at Arlington and Washington Parks.


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