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Sportsmans Event Taken by Emarjay EmarjayShows Shows Way to What a Step By Length Skoronski Is j Thrown En Route to Post PostBy By J J MURPHY MURPHYSPORTSMANS SPORTSMANS PARK Cicero 111 May 3 Jockey Felix Chavez who lost his five pound apprentice allowance but a few days ago turned in a masterful job of rating on the outsider Emarjay in the feature race here this afternoon and had the filly home winner by one length Whereas in her two previous starts here Emarjay had been go ¬ ing to the front and tiring Chavez took a stranglehold on her in the first six furlongs of todays one mile contest and she was ready to do her running in the stretch while the others were stopping What a Step finished second and Angel Breath the favorite was third in the sevenhorse race Emarjay paid 1600 Her time on a track that was slightly removed from fast was 1 43 Her two previous tries here had x xAngel been at six furlongs Angel Breath Challenges ChallengesWhat What a Step the second choice sped to the front soon after the start to be closely followed by Fairy Prince with Emarjay in fourth place and Angel Breath sixth After going a halfmile Angel Breath made a strong move and threatened What a Step on the stretch turn but Emarjay was mov ¬ ing up Once in the stretch Chavez steer ¬ ing Emarjay to the outside of What a Step and Angel Breath called on the filly and she quickly moved up to that pair passed them the last sixteenth and was going away at the end What a Step held on fairly well but Angel Breath who seemed a certainty to head the field at midstretch hung in the final drive driveThe The attendance on one of the most pleasant days of the meeting was 10590 10590Jockey Jockey Anthony Skoronski leading rider at the meeting suffered a shakingup when he was unseated from the gelding geldingContinued Continued on Poge FortyThree Emarjay Scores by Length In Sportsmans Headliner HeadlinerWhips Whips What a Step Angel Breath Under Clever Rating by Chavez ChavezContinued Continued from Page Ont OntLuck Luck ONight as the field was parading to the post for the seventh race Skoronski was taken to the track hospital for exami ¬ nation Although Luck ONight ran away about a halfmile he was permitted to start J R Adams substituted for Skor ¬ onski in the two remaining races racesExamination Examination revealed that Skoronski suffered a possible concussion and some Tiead cuts He was taken to St Anthonys Hospital HospitalTony Tony Skoronski the meetings leading rider further increased his advantage over his fellows when he piloted two of the first five winners His first victorious charge the twoyearold Taddy in the third race was the favorite but his second winning mount Maisie Tracer in the fifth paid 3340 3340Skoronski Skoronski put up different type rides on each horse He had Taddy winning in front all the way and sent Maisie Tracer up on the rail in the stretch to catch the favored McGrathiana riear the end Taddy a two yearold filly by Air Rate graduated from the maiden ranks in registering It was her fourth start Maisie Tracer had been un ¬ placed in her only prior outing here hereThe The success of Talking Julie a 4660 winner in the opening race and Subliner the second choice in the second was re ¬ sponsible for a 22780 Daily Double Talk ¬ ing Julie with Ronnie Baldwin up raced clear of interference while the favorite Mambo was in trouble early and she had little difficulty beating the latter Palmer Domenico rode Subliner to success over the longpriced Piddlin Mac with Mucho Frio unplaced unplacedSeven Seven threeyearolds tangled in the fourth race and Demon Bo beat Rays David by a couple of lengths while Bella A the shortpriced favorite ended up a bad last Demon Bo and Rays David raced head and head for a halfmile in the six furlong contest and then the former drew away Mjelyin Dutygn ws the winning rider
