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Back Fire Throws Rider RiderWHEELING WHEELING DOWNS Wheeling W Va May 4 Judy S Scotts veteran plater Back Fire tossed his rider Herman Amos leaving the gate in todays sixth race caused repeated interference in the run ¬ ning of the mile and oneeighth event then was first under the wire by four lengths the official placing going to E A Alexanders WoodviewKing closest to him at the finish Amos was taken to the hospital with a possible fracture of the left leg