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Arthur Charles Annexes Magnolia at Ascot Park ParkSpring Spring Makes Belated Appearance For 4052 Patrons at Ohio Track TrackBy By W A CRUSE CRUSEASCOT ASCOT PARK Cuyahoga Falls Ohio May 1 Spring finally put in a belated appearance here this afternoon and bright sun along with subsequent warmer tem ¬ peratures greeted the 4052 fans on hand It was the first really comfortable day of the meeting so far as the weatherman was concerned and the patio of the clubhouse was well filled with spectators all after ¬ noon noonMrs Mrs F C Gerdons Arthur Charles and jockey John Rivera took down the laurels in the Magnolia Purse by eking out a nose verdict over Gaeta Farziales Winstay and jockey J dAugustino Executing an ¬ other of his excellent performances Rivera had the Sun Again gelding a length on top at the furlong marker then under strong handling remained best by a very narrow margin marginDr Dr Pentick Mr and Mrs F Maxwells MaxwellsContinued Continued on Page Fort Arthur Charles Annexes Magnolia at Ascot Park ParkSpring Spring flakes Belated Appearance For 4052 Patrons at Ohio Track TrackContinued Continued from Page One colorbearer G G Marshalls Ardansgal O and R Pollocks Fighting Barb and the favored Pardal from the R A Davis estab ¬ lishment finished in the order mentioned mentionedArthur Arthur Charles was timed the Ascot Course in 100 and rewarded his follow ¬ ers with 1920 640 and 340 across the board boardJockey Jockey John Rivera and trainer R B Murray celebrated doubles on this after ¬ noons card Murray saddled W Shultzs Montana Pride in the third affair and Riv ¬ era had the Jean Bart gelding two and one half lengths the best of their closest rival at the end of the seven furlongs Time for the seven panels was 142 and Montana Pride was a mild second choice paying 840 840Riveras Riveras second winner for trainer Mur ¬ ray was Mrs D Donaldsons Rose Garden She was one of the easiest winners of the meeting the margin was 10 and onehalf lengths while negotiating the mile and onesixteenth over the very heavy racing strip in 205 Though the Alquest filly was trying for a second consecutive win having won a similar affair here on the 24th she was overlooked in the wagering in preference to C M Streyles Bonnet Ca dette and she rewarded her few supporters with a handsome 2300 mutuel mutuelThe The second choices fared very well in the first and second races to make up the Daily Double 6 and R Pollocks Paqui and jockey Larry Grubb proved two lengths the best of nine other rivals in the opener and returned 660 660L L Rodriguez Amulet and jockey Woody Slinker completed the 4760 Double and had a half length on the favorite G W Kales Game Dal and apprentice Guy Smithson SmithsonRacing Racing Secretary Charles Henry has gone from flowers to automobiles in his titles for the races here Wednesday The fifth he labeled the Plymouth the sixth the Dodge and the eighth the De Witt Auto Ranch Purse PurseBetween Between the Dodge and the Auto Ranch is the Bill Pearson Purse honoring the presence of the rider Who walked off with 64000 with his tremendous knowledge of arts and artists Pearson will be on hand and will accept a mount in the race named for him himIn In the De Witts Auto Ranch there is an extremely well matched field of nine to meet starter Buddy Mills However there are two sets of couplings which makes but seven betting interests involved involvedProminent Prominent in this group is M T Gilpins Hilltop II the French importation f inishyl a strong second to the Potato Chip Farms Marmion in the Fair and Warmer Handi ¬ cap the feature attraction on last Wednes ¬ days card The staging then was a mile and onesixteenth and he will be asked to go but seven panels among this group He is shedding two pounds from that en ¬ deavor and if some of the early speedsters give way it is very definite that his late surge would make him a dangerous foe for the major portion of the 2500 purse purseOthers Others in the lineup include the D Knight entry of Flying Bry and Jay Walker the former of this duo a strong victor late last week Glenn K Nasro mond Flying Fleet the Mr and Mrs C B Fischbach entry of Effortless and Fast Charger and the CharMar Farms Our Temper
