Will Try to Win Own Race, Daily Racing Form, 1957-05-03

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Will Try to Win Own Race RaceBALTIMORE BALTIMORE Md May 2 Trainer Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons is going to try to win his own race at Pimlico on Friday May 17 The 82 yearold conditioner has nominated Wheatley Stables Gray Phan ¬ tom for the second running of the lJj000 Mr Fitz Handicap on that date The one and threesixteenths miles race is named in honor of Sunny Jim who will be trying for his fourth Preakness winner with Bold Ruler on May 18 Thus Mr Fitz puts him ¬ self in the enviable position of perhaps be ¬ ing able to present the winners trophy to himself He had previously announced that he will be at Pimlico for the trophy presentation in the Mr Fitz Handicap


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