All Tilly Makes Good Again at Fairmount: Runs Out at Head of Stretch, But Comes Up to Beat Clynon, Daily Racing Form, 1956-05-04

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All Tilly Makes Good Again at Fairrnount FairrnountRuns Runs Out at Head of Stretch But Comes Up to Beat Clynon ClynonBy By J J HAHN HAHNPAIRMO PAIRMO NT PARK Collinsville 111 May 3 All Tilly a veteran daughter of Holdall owned by the partnership of Mr and Mrs G B Holman Illinois patrons ridden by Billy Gummow pulled the same stunt in the Centralia Purse here Wednes night as in the Inaugural Handicap nearly a week ago but despite her running outat the head of the stretch was good enough to come on again after being headed mid ¬ way the stretch to outgame the Red Dia mond Stables Clynon Tiger Bee was a badly beaten third Wee Solero Royal Mon Lady Pheasant and Alcova the only other starters finished in that order over the fast track trackCold Cold weather kept down the attendance and only 4019 fans smallest of the meet ¬ ing turned out for the sport sportAt At the beginning of the six furlong dash Alcova and the ultimate winner put on one of those headtohead duels going down the backstretch but as they made the turn for home the pace must have been too fast as Gummow took back his mount Alcova moved into a three lengths lead a quarter from the finish maintaining a good ad ¬ vantage until the final three sixteenths when he faltered suddenly As Alcova began to weaken All Tilly came again but drifted out badly and with that loss o ground Clynon came through next to the rail and was only a head off the early leader and a like distance before All Tilly In the stretch Clynon took over the lead with All Tilly under a terrific ride re ¬ sponding to urging and coming again got up to finally win by a head headRiding Riding honors went to L J Colclasure who scored the first triple of the meeting The veteran saddlesmith held the reins on Bevsboy winner of the first race and waited until the sixth before he copped his second putting a grand ride on Derby Play to win that heat His final score was in the eighth on the veteran campaigner Woodmore WoodmoreThe The Benton Purse a six furlongs dash for threeyearolds and upward is the Friday night main event and it brings to ¬ gether seven in the 1400 event Named for the dash are Prima Eternal Sam Blue Errard Restijus Miss Kirkwood Bacre Victory and Gin Tonic Under the condi ¬ tions of the race Pima is being asked to carry top impost of 119 pounds spotting his opponents from three to 12 pounds poundsThe The supporting numbers are the six fur ¬ longs fifth and the one mile and seventy yards sixth race The sprint drew eight entries while the distance affair has one less


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