False Start Adds Bizarre Touch to Lincoln Event: Cuantos Pet Sprints Upset After Recalling of Juvenile Dash Field, Daily Racing Form, 1957-05-04

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False Start Adds Bizarre Touch to Lincoln Event EventCuantos Cuantos Pet Sprints Upset After Recalling of Juvenile Dash Field FieldBy By FRED GALIANI GALIANILINCOLN LINCOLN DOWNS Lincoln R I May 3 For the first time in memory of New Englanders a race was declared a false start the horses recalled and the juvenile event run off again The incident hap ¬ pened in the fourth race here this after ¬ noon Starter John Morrissey didnt even have the starting button in his Jiand when the inside horse acted up breaking the control in the panel box boxSeven Seven horses came out of the gate with stall numbers 3 4 and 6 not being sprung Rozs Gold injpost number one had the gates open in front of her but was held by an assistant starter starterOutrider Outrider George Schreiner quickly cut across the field or what there was of it signaling the boys to pull up Six of them succeeded in doing so but Vincent Spinale was unable to stop Professor Dink who made a circuit of the track back to the gate Professor Dink was then scratched and the field reassembled at the gate gateTo To add to the bizarre touch W W Car ¬ rolls Cuantos Pet the longest shot in the race came on to win by a head over the oddson favorite Shadow Bound Cuantos Pet lighted up the tote board with a 12700 3060 and 1260 payoff He was ridden by A F Martinez MartinezIn In the second race of the day Palmer Domenico was spilled from his horse right after the break of the sevenfurlong event which took place m front of the stands Old Shep the number seven horse veered in towards the rail forcing Skin Diver into Johns Pal The latter stumbled in the melee tossing Domenico who appeared to be clipped by the heels of his own mount The jockey was taken to the first aid room where his injuries were diagnosed as two sprained hands and abrasions on his right temple


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