Bullslinger Coasts to Pimlico Tally; Red God Comes Through at Jamaica: Registers by Five As Odds-on Choice; Wana Gets Up in Last Jump To Take Secondary Honors Over Pantene in Headliner, Daily Racing Form, 1958-05-09

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Bullslinger Coasts to Pimlico Tally Red God Comes Through at Jamaica Registers by Five As Oddson Choice ChoiceWana Wana Gets Up in Last Jump To Take Secondary Honors Over Panrene in Headljner HeadljnerBy By BOB IIORWQQD IIORWQQDJAMAICA JAMAICA L I N Y May 8 Literally buckjumping to the wire Cain Hoy Sta ¬ bles Red God splashed his way to the fin ¬ ish of todays featured Bronxville Purse five lengths before Theodora A Randolphs Wana who closed with a rush to nose out Cockfield Stables Pantene It was another five lengths back to Robert H Abercrom bies On Course Pete Anderson rode Red God and was lucky to stay on as the big chestnut j u m p e d puddles and shadows through the stretch He was clocked a re ¬ spectable 111 for the 6 furlongs and paid a prohibitive 270 to his admirers in the crowd of 18242 18242The The sun shone brightly after the fea ¬ ture and was greeted with cheers cheersRed Red God is a son of Nasrullah Spring Run by Menow who is fed gelatine to strengthen his porous feet which have k pt him on the sidelines much of his ca ¬ reer Capt Harry F Guggenheim bred the colt sent him to England where he won the Richmond Stakes and was narrowly beaten in the Champagne Returned to this country Red God won his first start at Hialeah then began to suffer serious foot trouble Todays victory was his second in as many starts this year and the big colt finished in style suggesting he wants to go a distance distanceDark Dark Horizon First Out of Gate GateDark Dark Horizon was first out of the gate at the start of the feature but was quickly displaced by Pantene who rushed up after being last for a few strides Anderson quickly sent Red God up along the rail and was scuffling a bit rounding the turns At this point Pantene seemed to be help ¬ ing the favorite by keeping him from bear ¬ ing out as he has often done in the past Dark Horizon was in third place to the quarter pole where he faltered badly while Wana began to close rapidly rapidlyAnderson Anderson roused Red God as they straightened away for the run to the wire and the favorite promptly shot away from his rival to triumph with immense author ¬ ity Pantene who was making his 1957 debut tired badly at the end and lost sec ¬ ond money to Wana in the final stride On Course ran an even race to be fourth followed by the weary Dark Horizon and the huge Janizary who went wide at the far turn and then stopped badly badlyThe The sport started with another objection the stewards this time calling for the pa ¬ trol films after Tilly Foster Stock Farms Cynthia Sweet took the opening 6 furlongs by a nose over Mary G Christmas Solid Gold The pictures showed some contact between the leaders but the result was maintained maintainedCynthia Cynthia Sweet was hustled to the wire in 113 by Hedley Woodhouse paid 870 and combined with Maine Chance Farms Opera Date for a 2810 Daily Double DoubleManuel Manuel Ycaza rode Opera Date who broke a little slowly but was rushed into command then held on gamely to triumph by a head over Joseph Eitingers Jenorse who closed with a rush Opera Date paid paidContinued Continued on Page ThirtyNine


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