Runaway Returns And Wins: Morley Firth Leaves Track at Dayton, Is Captured and Then Accounts for Feature., Daily Racing Form, 1935-06-21

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RUNAWAY RETURNS AND WINS Morley Firth Leaves Track at Day ¬ ton Is Captured and Then Ac ¬ counts for Feature DAYTON Ohio June 20 Patrons at the Dayton Fair Grounds were treated to an un unSijttal Sijttal spectacle this afternoon when J W resellers Morley Firth unseated his rider at the post left the track and ran to his barn returned and won the fifth and feature race Off in last place the son of Morvich gained gradually on the leaders and got up in the last few yards to beat Flighlette by a head Thunder Lou was third at the end of the short five furlongs which the winner ran in 59 one of the fastest per ¬ formances of the meeting meetingA A fair sized crowd was out to witness the sport which was offered over a fast track trackThe The program was given over to sprinters five of the seven events being decided over the short five furlongs course and long shots shared the spotlight with well backed choices Bibboo won the first race and Mary Regina the second at short prices while Odd Blaze in the third and Mlfilly in the fourth scored at fancy figures


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