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Bullslinger Coasts to Pimlico Tally Red God Comes Through at Jamaica Annexes Feature By Five Lengths LengthsBernie Bernie Kline Kosta Grab Lesser Awards Over Muddy MuddyStrip Strip Adams Rides Double By PALMER HEAGERTY HEAGERTYPIMLICO PIMLICO Md May 8 A real longshot developed at Pimlico this afternoon when the sun shone brightly for the first time during the fourday old meeting Improved conditions resulted in attendance increas ¬ ing to 9076 as Willard C Mike Free ¬ mans Bullslinger scored a galloping five length victory in the featured Virginia Thoroughbred Association Purse honoring breeders from the nearby state stateBullslinger Bullslinger a threeyearold Bull Brier colt was handled by Larry Adams who was completing a saddle double and the team finished the 1 116 miles in 149 over a muddy track Behind the winner came PI C B Stables Bernie Kline and Mrs Henry Rathbuns Kosta who finished necks apart as named Bullslinger was overlooked in the mutuels and returned 14 14Several Several members of the field including Powhatan Stables Bluecita William Ew ings Hiatus and Kosta held the advantage at various stages of the contest with Bull ¬ slinger wresting command just inside the furlong pole Once on the front end Bull ¬ slinger increased his advantage with ridic ¬ ulous ease and was merely coasting through the final yards yardsPoHy PoHy Tishon Graduates GraduatesAdams Adams previous winner on the card was Stemar Farms Polly Tishon a twoyear old daughter of River War who graduated from the maiden ranks with five furlongs in lOSs Polly Tishon led practically all the way and paid 1120 straight She also completed a 37080 Daily Double for those fans who coupled her with Danny Sheas New Lady 5540 longshot winner of the first race raceBernie Bernie Bond who led the trainers during the Laurel meeting saddled Polly Tishon then sent out his second winner of the day when George A Garretts Alcindor took the fifth race Alcindor was coupled with Tom Girdlers Mousquetaire who finished second The entry paid 1420 to win and 1420 to place placeWhile While the younger Bond was saddling a double brother Bowes also pitched in with a winner when he sent out Mrs Samuel Pistorios Pajamas to win the 5 12 fur ¬ longs fourth race under Steve Brooks The Tuscany gelding was making the second start of his career and paid 1520 after stepping the distance in 108