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Gunny Sack Rates Choice Over Idle Boy at Maumee MaumeeEach Each Aiming at Third Victory Of Meet in SevenHorse Sprint SprintBy By T J MULLIGAN MULLIGANFORT FORT MIAMI Maumee Ohio May 1 The seventh race a five furlongs dash for fouryearolds and upward will serve as the feature on the ninerace card that will be presented Thursday afternoon Seven will hook up in this event eventAmong Among those named to match strides in the feature are T E Bakers Gunny Sack D J Meyocks Can Gin C W Mores Idle Boy C L Crays Kitchen Betty D Pres ¬ tons Dark Challenge F Rockwells Rocos Fox and Bills Best who is owned by Ufema and Foster FosterGunny Gunny Sack a sevenyearold altered son of Halberd will be seeking his third victory at the Fort Miami meeting and may be a slight favorite His chief oppo ¬ nent appears to be Idle Boy who will also be in quest of his third Fort Miami win This pair matched strides here a fortnight ago with Gunny Sack being the victor Both carried equal weights of 115 pounds in that affray affrayBobby Bobby Venne who has been riding Idle Boy again will be in the saddle with 116 pounds Norman Parker will ride Gunny Sack and with the apprentice allowance of five pounds will tote 111 pounds With this pair so evenly matched it is likely that a dingdong battle will ensue the entire dis ¬ tance tanceKitchen Kitchen Bettyra bay Haltal mare has a world of early foot Should she break swiftly as she is capable of doingrshe may be difficult to overtake She graced th winners circle in her last and is very sharp as that race attests Dark Challenge a winner at this meet ¬ ing usually earns her keep and can be depended upon for an honest performance She has been training smartly and could take it all should any of the aforemen ¬ tioned trio show any signs of faltering falteringRocos Rocos Fox accounted for a purse earlier irUtne meeting but has appeared to tail off However this son of Fighting Fox has shown promise in his morning trials and could upset with one of his better efforts effortsCan Can Gin and Bills Best have failed to impress to date and tomorrows test ap ¬ pears to be a little too much for this pair to handle
