Hayes Fair Acres Stables Foals to Boost Harness Team
Bill Hayes at Hayes Fair Acres Stables reports four mares in foal behind the Du Quoin fairgrounds. All mares sired by Hambletonian winners, bred to top harness stallions. Jealous to Bret Hanover, Smokey Pearl to Nevele Pride, Gossip to Florlis, Winning Touch to Lindy's Pride. Foals due early 1972, racing likely in 1974.
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Bill Hayes
Hayes Fair Acres
du Quoin Fairgrounds
Jealous
Hayes
Lusty Long
Bret Hanover
Lexington
Smokey Pearl
Hickory Smoke
Nevele Pride
Indianapolis
Gossip
A. C
Viking
Florlis
Florican
Star
du Quoin
Touch
Speedy Scot
Lindy
Pride
Hayes Stable
Stan Musial misses Hambletonian. Du Quoin namesake to attend
Stan Musial plans to watch major events after retirement but cannot attend the Hambletonian at Du Quoin. His namesake Stanley Hestand, a 73 year old retired printer and longtime Hayes family friend, will attend the race for the first time as a patrol judge on the south turn since 1957.
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Stan
Hayes
Dick Haines
Hestand
Bill Hayes
W.R. Hayes
Gene Hayes
Stanley
du Quoin
Filion set to drive Waverly Hostess in Du Quoin featured filly division
Herve Filion top North American reinsman for three straight seasons led by earnings of $1,647,837 last year. His brother or fellow Filion racer will drive Waverly Hostess, a Florlis Little Hostess filly tied to Waverly Ohio, as top contenders Desert Wind and Waverly Hostess loom for the Du Quoin filly division race.
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du Quoin
Roosevelt
Herve
Freehold
Filion
Brother Ronald
Yves Filion
Filions
Waverly Hostess
Hambletonian
Robert C
Harry T. Vaillery
Waverly
Ohio
Springfield
Hayes Fair Acres
Antibes
Indy
Gallant Man
Johnny Simpson, Jr
Timothy T
Indianapolis
Hambletonian Heats Planned From 2 PM at Du Quoin
The Hambletonian trotting classic will hold first heat at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at Du Quoin with a series of heats possible through the day. Castleton Farm Stake for two year olds goes at 1:30 p.m. followed by filly and breeder stakes.
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du Quoin
Castleton Farm
Bill Hayes
Underground Wires Rule Affects New Maryland Homes
Maryland bans overhead power and telephone lines for new homes developments and trailer parks this fall requiring all utilities to be placed underground to reduce outages and improve aesthetics.
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Maryland
Du Quoin Rodeo Opens With Leaders By Event
The first day at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds featured top riders and times across events including Bareback Tom Arnold 52 points and Wayne Spencer 12.5 seconds in half roping, Joe Lynn Potter 17.5 seconds in Barrel Race, Dennis Reimers 60 points in Saddlebronc, Chip Whitaker 5 seconds in Steer Wrestling, Ton Sowle 52 in Bulls, with a 4 p.m. show today using two day composite totals to decide the winner.
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du Quoin
The
du Quoin State Fairgrounds
Tom Arnold
Perry Hatfield
Wayne Spencer
Roy Reger
Joe Lynn Potter
Doty Goodspeed
Saddlebronc
Dennis Reimers
Sammi Groves
Chip Whitaker
Eugene Weahley
Bulls
Ton Sowle
Rodeo Arena
Fairgrounds
Hayes Desert Wind gears to Hambletonian day at Du Quoin
A dozen owners enter the $2,000 box for the 46th Hambletonian at Du Quoin with a $135,000 purse. Desert Wind joins the Hamfilly division while Heot Speed Quick Pride Speedy Crown and Noble Gesture headline a field of seven other top trotters. Post positions drawn after 10 a.m. entries close with favorites including Speedy Crown and A C s Orion among possible winners in a two heat format awarding the grand prize to the first horse to win two heats.
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du Quoin
Ill
Bill Hayes
Bill
Biff Lowery
Hambletonian Society
Hambletonian
Castleton Farm
Glen Garnsey
Hoot Speed
Indianapolis
Springfield
Quick Pride
Yonkers
Indy
Stanley Dancer
Speedy Crown
The
Crown Stable
Howard Beissinger
Beissinger
Ned Bower
Noble Gesture
K. D. Owen
Houston
Sonny Graham
Salem
Lexington
Keystone Hilliard
Duncan MacDonald
Nova Scotia
Joey O’brien
Lightning Larry
Harold Dancer
Soda Hill
Arbor Pride
Bang Hanover
Yellow Knife
Circus
Saluki Linemen Lead SIU Camp Ahead of Dayton Opener
Four defensive linemen Ken McAnelly Butch Chambers Charles Canali and Gordon Richey lead SIU practice as 80 Salukis train daily at 10 am and 3 pm under coach Dick Towers in Carbondale ahead of the September 18 opener at Dayton.
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Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Ken McAnelly
Marion
Butch Chambers
Jeffersonville
Ind
Charles Ca
Dick Towers
Dayton
Ed Greer
Hambletonian Filly Stakes Preview at Du Quoin
Desert Wind tops the field as the fastest three year old filly in form while Keystone Selene Beloved Way and Waverly Hostess stand among the top contenders. Eight different victors have emerged in 14 major stakes this year as entries close at 10 a.m. at the Du Quoin box.
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Desert Wind
Selene
Waverly Hostess
du Quoin State Fair
North America
Hayes Fair Acres
Florican
Ned Bower
Springfield
Jack Bailey
Bower
Greenwood
Ontario
Vernon Downs
Robert
Harry Vallery
Waverly
Ohio
Florris
Sportsman’s Park
Blue Bonnets
Montreal
Hudson
Yonkers
Brandywine
Ronald Filton
Beloved Way
Kerry Way
John Simpson
Keystone Selene
del Miller
Max Hempt
Castleton Farm
Gay Blossom
Ken Owen
Noble Gal
Howard Beissinger
Lindy
Speedy Lady
du Quoin
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Hambo
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Savoir
Allwood Stable
Jimmy Arthur
Hanover
Ayres
Andrew Petersen
West Hartford
Conn
Orion
Charley Keller
Richard Marchant
Nali
Pittsburgh
Gordon Richey
Salukis
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