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Irish Game Upset Victor In Opener at Fort Miami MiamiDaily Daily Double Returns 33080 As Mimascota Wins Second Race RaceBy By T J MULLIGAN MULLIGANFORT FORT MIAMI Maumee Ohio May 3 Irish Game son of the famed Rounders and bred by the Helis Stock Farm flaunt ¬ ing the silks of Roystbn Rogge scored a surprise victory in todays opener when he registered by five lengths over Ida Gorbys Old Burlap with J Perrins favored Mc Cracken Boy finishing third beaten two lengths for the place award The winner returned 2400 1020 and 440 across the board Jockey R Royston was aboard and A F Royston Sr tightened the girth on the gelding geldingThe The longshot players were again elated in the second event when Mimascota sport ¬ ing the silks of J C Bunn reached the wire first under the energetic handling of apprentice Clyde James to reward her scat ¬ tered supporters with a 4360 straight j straightj mutuel payoff Big Vincent from the barn of E Doscher was a length behind while C L Crays Macs Day was beaten a head for the place award The Daily Double combination of Irish Game and Mimascota returned 33080 33080L L D Moore who races a useful string of thoroughbreds on the Ohio circuit sent out Grand Level for a winning effort in the third contest Jockey Kenney Robertson jwas Robertsonjwas in the the saddle The Sir Damion gelding won by eight lengths making every pole a winning one He was third choice in th e wagering and paid 900 Flashy Kay wound up second beating Tourney by four and onehalf lengths The favored Joe JoeBuck Buck who was installed at 9 to 5 turned in a dull effort having no apparent excuse finished fifth in the sevenhorse field fieldA A pair of distance races and a halfdozen sprint events are carded for Fridays eight race program The seventh looms up as the most attractive on the card at one mile and 70 yards Seven have been named to face the starter in this claiming test which is isfor for threeyearolds and older horses
