Mature Sprinters and Sophomore Fillies Seek Co-Featu7res at Aqueduct Today: Bradley Heads Ozone Park Line-Up While Searching is Among Eleven in Middle Bay, Daily Racing Form, 1955-06-21

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Mature Sprinters and Sophomore Fillies Seek Co-Features at Aqueduct Today Bradley Heads Ozone Park Line-up While Searching Is Among Eleven in Middle Bay AQUEDUCT, L. I., N. Y., June 20. The six-furlong Ozone Park Purse and the Middle Bay for three-yeafold fillies at a mile and a sixteenth are the feature events at this hairpin course Tuesday. They will be the sixth and" seventh races. Mrs. C. Oliver Iselins consistent Bradley heads the Ozone Park with 120 pounds, mostly Eddie Arcaro, and will probably be favored. The Bimelech gelding turned back a similar field, including Lester Manor Stables Affrighted, in a seven-furlong test at Belmont Park on June 6 for his last outing, while, his previous races were creditable, though notquite good enough to lead him to the winners circle. Affrighted, who gets in with 112 pounds and has the favorable inside post position, came back to finish a distant third to Diving Board andWinning Count at a mile and a sixteenth, tiring badly after leading for six furlongs in a moderate 1 : 13. Leon Buttler will-again be in the irons. "The "dark horse" of the Ozone Park is James F. McHughs River Jordan, who has been racing over obstacles, where he fell in j his last start on June 6, but has fared well on the flat. Hank Moreno will ride at 113 pounds and could "be dangerous, though a little more distance would seem more suitable. The others in the Ozone Park are Maine Chance Farms Black Metal, Edward Seinfelds Black Record, A. J. Fralingers Mon-jarch More and Mrs. B. F. Whitakers Chrysolite, 113 each, and Eleonora Sears Lets Fly n., 106 pounds. Black Metal, who has a trace of class, was atiring fourth behind Ifabody at Delaware Park on May 28, finishing only a half length behind Hilaridus. George Tan-aguchi, recently recovered from a broken collarbone, will make his New York debut on Mrs. Grahams four-year-old, who, when good, is extremely hard to ride. Black Record has not been seen since April, but has speed. Monarch More and Chrysolite finished at the wrong end of Continued on Page Fifty-One Sprinters and Sophomore Fillies in Aqueduct Tests j Continued from Page Six a feature sprint last Wednesday, while Lets Fly II., had fair form in France, raced greenly for his American debut on Thursday. Ethel D. Jacobs Searching, who is in fine form, may be favored in the Middle Bay with Ted Atkinson riding at 112 pounds. After being disqualified from a winning race on Monday, she came back to win with the stewards approval on Saturday. The chief threats appear to be C. T. Chen-erys , Manotick, .Mrs. Whitney Stones, GaJlair, Mrs. W, :akemore H.i1 cess Kis, Mrs. C. L. Ostrikers Elenem and C. V. Whitneys Hurry By, while Claiborne Farms Courtesy might decide to race to her works with Hedley Woodhouse hustling her out of the No. 1 post position.


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