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ShortestPriced Double Of Ft Miami Meet Posted PostedSlam Slam Slam Great Gun Combine Return of 780 to Many Patrons PatronsBy By T J MULLIGAN MULLIGANFORT FORT MIAMI Maumee Ohio May 2 The shortestpriced Daily Double of the current session was recorded here this afternoon when Slam Slam winner of the curtain raiser and Great Gun who ac ¬ counted for the second event returned 780 to the holders of the 7 and 4 com ¬ bination on which 686 tickets were sold soldJockey Jockey Kenney Robertson who has been riding in excellent form continued his winning ways when he started the day off jight by guiding Slam Slam to the charmed circle in the first race Slam Slam who flaunted the silks of Mrs L M Horst registered by two and onehalf lengths and was installed as the 7 to 10 choice returning 340 while negotiating the five furlongs in 107 over a track fetlock deep in mud mudHowever However Farrell not to be outdone came back and rode Ha Whoa to victory in the third stanza to make his total num ¬ ber of winners 21 to again be one in front in the hectic battle for saddlesmith honors Ha Whoa who sported the silks of A E Gardner paid 500 straight and was the third favorite out of the first three races on the card to register registerThe The second race was captured by W J Tufts Great Gun who paid 480 and was ridden by apprentice E Pratt Great Guns margin of victory was 12 lengths over Almyar who beat Cornell Jack by two and onehalf lengths for the place
