Six Feminine Sprinters in Navanod: Beanir, En Fleur Face Mimi Mine, Daily Racing Form, 1955-06-16

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Six Feminine Sprinters in Navanod Beanir, En Fleur Face Mimi Mine Consistent Cosentina Should Cut Figure in Balmoral Race Under Her Favorable Impost WASHINGTON PARK, Homewood, 111., June 15. — A small field of six stakes-performing distaff runners, going six furlongs in the Navanod Purse, headlines Thursdays nine-race card here. The proceeds of the extra race will go to the local Horsemens Benevolent and Protective Association. Valued at ,000, the Navanod attracted Merle M. Mitchells consistent filly Cosentina, recent third-place finisher in the Honeymoon Stakes; Mrs. O. C. Neumanns Beanir, Amer-Nail Stables En Fleur, Peretz and Mavros Outsmart, Mrs. Herbert Herffs Mimi Mine and Reverie Knoll Farms Siskey. Secondary feature on Thursdays Bill is the Uluniu, ,500 six furlongs dash for three-year-olds. An eight-horse field will dispute this contest, headed by Greenacres Stock Farms Mrs. Mark, a candidate for next Wednesdays 0,000 added Cleopatra Handicap, mid-week feature at Arlington Park. Beanir Without Yictory This Year Beanir makes her Balmoral debut, showing a four-start campaign that has failed to net the Nirgal — Bea Right filly a victory this year. She was slated for an appearance in the Honeymoon Stakes, but was declared at the last moment. She started her season at Hialeah, going unplaced in a six furlongs sprint won by Outsmart. Then the four-year-old miss ran out in two sprints won by Calumet Farms Lap Full. Last year Beanir managed five wins in a dozen outings, including a pair of victories at Washington Park. Outsmart, making her third Balmoral attempt, hasnt found the winners circle since her 1955 debut when she won a Hialeah allowance dash. Beanir was among her victims. Recently the Occupy mare ran eleventh in the Honeymoon. En Fleur has been blanked in two Balmoral starts, six furlongs efforts won by Sun David and Golden Admiral. The mare has one win this year, that at Sportsmans Park at seven furlongs, turning back Cosentina among others. Siskey was another of the also rans behind Blue Violin in the Honeymoon. She was eighth in that race, her third start of a campaign that opened at Keeneland. She has failed to finish in the money this year. Mimi Mine is making her fourth Balmoral start and her first since going unplaced in the Honeymoon Stakes. After running fifth in her Balmoral debut, the Alsab mare, scored her initial win at six furlongs. Cosentina, heavily campaigned daughter of Teddys Comet, will be starting for the thirteenth time this year and is in quest for her first victory. She has been either second or third in her last six starts. Her most recent and most important, a third Balmoural outings was a second to Betsy T here May 27. In the Uluvia, Sam Wilson, Jr., sends out his entry of Texas Bulldog, a Balmoral spring winner, and Challa Boy. Opposing the Wilson pair are Mrs. Mark, Mrs. Wil-wiam Tannenbaums Rickey Ray, Wallace Strongs Deodend, William J. Schmidts Lianal, Hasty House Farms Hasty Drive, and Espino Gold, J.


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