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Orbit Under Top Impost For Hamilton Headliner HeadlinerSix Six Oppose Speakman Geldings Bid for Second Straight Tally TallyBy By A L SHIELDS SHIELDSHAMILTON HAMILTON RACEWAY Hamilton Ohio May 1 Racing secretary Ed Brennan came up with a wellbalanced card for Thursdays program Four races at the sprint distance of about five furlongs and the remaining four races at the middle dis ¬ tance of six and onehalf f urlongs urlongsThe The seventh race a test for threeyear olds and up is to be contested over the sprint distance of about five furlongs and seven of the most capable runners on the grounds will compete This is the Walnut Hills and will have a purse of 900 900H H Speakman s colorbearer Orbit winner of the seventh race on opening day picks up seven pounds over that outing and will carry 120 highweight The Teddys Comet geldings winning performance last Satur ¬ day was a frontrunning effort and while he won by threequarters of a length he was tiring at the end but should improve over that outing outingOthers Others in the seventh race include B Simons Jerrys Blond who will have the riding services of Colin Knisley who won four races here Monday afternoon W E Turners Elsay a good second in his most recent try Mrs B Clines Candy Cross fourth behind Bonded Joe last Monday and better suited to tomorrows shorter dis ¬ tance Al Spares Joes Miss a twotime winner at River Downs last year who ap ¬ parently needed her last race as a tight ¬ ener R Speakman and C Daileys Jungle Fire and E W Ruebuschs My Cherie CherieThe The cofeatured fifth race six and one half furlongs for fouryearolds and up ¬ ward will have such good ones as Choice Pick Ketuarh Nell Lindas Valley Bold Contour Royal Restive and Bestow Choice Picks first outing here Monday was over a distance of one and onesixteenth miles and this Joes Choice mare might favor the shorter route
