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Estuary Ekes Out Nose Triumph at Maumee MaumeeCompletes Completes 258 Daily Double as HyLiberty Accounts For Opener OpenerBy By A L SHIELDS SHIELDSMAUMEE MAUMEE DOWNS Maumee Ohio May 12 Estuary a nineyearold son of Ariel out of Tarn owned and conditioned by C Vanderjagt eked out a nose verdict over R F Rabolds One Way in one of the closest finishes of the meeting in the sec ¬ ond race The camera had to decide when it appeared that this pair hit the wire almost simultaneously Jockey Victor Milli gan who showed superb horsemanship was aboard the winner who overlooked in the wagering paid 2480 1320 and 460 across the board was timed in 109 for the 52 furlongs over a fast strip He com ¬ pleted a 258 Daily Double payoff payoffHyLiberty HyLiberty owned and trained by M J ¬ Connors defeated J Pflugs Texas Ike in the first race by three parts of a ength and returned 1460 to those who supported the brown daughter of Hy Diamond Texas Ike finished one and onehalf lengths before J M Threlkelds Steel Strike Jockey Al ¬ bert Wolfe was the victorious rider in this event eventSon Son George who performs in the part ¬ nership of Howell Hardesty scored by a head in the third race over F E Winks Wacker who was a nose in front of Tack etts Pride who races under the banner of Hardesty Crigler This was the third start ofyhisr career for the s ori of Coffee Money and he returned 760 and traveled the five stanzas which was for three four and fiveyearold maidens special weights in 101 The veteran jockey Hollin Reyn ¬ olds turned in an excellent ride aboard this speedster speedsterJ J E Freshwaters Hugo Promotion rid ¬ den by jockey Ray Frazier were the vic ¬ torious combination in the fourth race on this afternoons card Mrs J Birds Midian was second while F M Ashbys Equidash had to be content with third money Hugo Promotion returned a liberal 2180 mutuel The winners margin of victory was one and onehalf lengths while Midian was a head in advance of Equidash
