Anthemion Beats Classy Field In Melisande Handicap
Anthemion daughter of Pompay edged eight rivals to win Jamaica Melisande Handicap by four lengths in 1 43 2 5 over a mile and a sixteenth. Star Copy, favored after coming from Suffolk Downs, faded to sixth as Night Glow led early and finished second ahead of Blue Flight. Conn McCreary rode the 3 year old star for C T Chenery as 17,646 watched at Empire City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anthemonion
Star Copy
Suffolk Downs
Gustave Ring
Night Glow
Blue Flight
Daily Double Pays $529.80 At Old Orchard Daily Double
The Grand Circuit meet at the kite track in Old Orchard Beach, Maine featured the season's largest daily double in light harness racing. Shoo Hanover and Lansdown combined to pay $529.30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard
Old Orchard Beach
Shoo
Saratoga Meets At Belmont Draw Wide Racing Field
Saratoga Association plans Belmont Park meet July 26 to Aug 28 with 600 plus nominations for long list of stakes. Top horses from Chicago and New England entered as prize money rises across fixtures including the Hopeful Spinaway United States Hotel Grand Union Hotel Travers Alabama and more. Stakes figures boosted by new Long Island attendance, with Saratoga Cup at $25,000 and Merchants and Citizens Handicap at $15,000 among notable boosts.
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Chicago
New England
Saratoga Association
Belmont Park
Hopeful
Spinaway
United States Hotel
Grand Union Hotel
Travers
Alabama
Saratoga
Long Island
Wilson and Whitney
Merchants and Citizens
Alsab
Market Wise
Devil Diver
Shut Out
Vagrancy
Bolingbroke
Midand
Merchants
Citizens
Wilson
Whitney
Schuylerville
Night of Racing Across Tracks at Garden State and Detroit
Entries and results show purses from 1 100 to 5 000 added across multiple tracks including Garden State and Detroit. Races cover maidens claiming allowances and handicaps for 2-year-olds to older, with distances from 5 furlongs to 1 inch miles and post times listed for each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden State
Cherbourg
xRosa Abteca
Mabel Dauher
Royal Display
Miss Freedom
Navy Bomber
Gallant Doc
Miss B. Grable
Passan
Singing
Pebble
Arch McDonald
xPlucky
Boy
Antigoce
E. D. Lowe
Appeal Agent
Tumble Boy
Saucy Mong
Nibble
Army Belle
Jean Buttons
Plane Shadow
Pott Sse Trail
Bow Wave
Amalka
Bola Mocilee
Pompeco
Blue Beotles
Port Harmony
Selmalad
Charitable
Dawn Attack
Firebroom
a-Hopla
Ksar of
Audley
Sassy Lady
Clyde Tolson
b-Gondalina
Seamantike
High Command
A—J. H Loveheim
B—G. Watkins
Bras
My Mathe
xToy Quay
xOptimism
Apprentice race results and track notes at Washington Park
At Arlington Park, First Race purses 1500 and 5 4 furlongs maidens. Multiple entries listed with weights and horses including Miss Tullahoma and Topsy Ann. Various races follow with purses from 1500 to 5000 added, listing many entries and outcomes across six more races as Jamaica and Washington fare show detailed results and notes.
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Washington Park
Arlington Park Meeting
Tullahoma
Topsy Ann
Countess Wise
Tile
Day and Wight
Canina
Allied Glory
xLady Juliette
Peace Again
Alagold
Wing Tip
Air Actress
Flying Double
Sharpshell
Seekonk
Certic
Liberty Lad
Uncle Walter
Coupon
xCasemer
Gay Youth
Barney's Gal
Court Counsel
Spare Parts
Torch Lee
Bonnie Bold
Quick Tool
xSner- Bist
Kaaupol
Victim
xMementuy
Count Traumer
xCharter
Ill. Fortress
Batmand
Purple Heart
Bosweep
xValdina Andire
Paragram
Key Latch
Tawny Lady
Quaker
End Man
Valdina Dart
xLiberty Bon
Twixt
xValdina
i-Hesire
xRed Vulcan
The
xEquistar
Prince Ernest
Hometown
Flying Easy
iSignator
Harvard Square
Daily Trouble
Si Jeffrey
Maepeace
Purceh~ville
xTrim Stepper
Chifia
Stemwinder
Blackberry
Faywood
Hermina
xTown Victory
Jeffersontown
Batter
xBattee
Gold Fancy
Amaaed
Betty Main
Palrzetta
Wiseas you Narrowly Beats Rivagold in Top Flight Handicap
In Washington Park’s $2,400 Top Flight Handicap for flies and mares, Wisea syou edged Rivagold by a half length. Little Kiss finished third, a half length behind Rivagold, as Buzzgoo Maid surged late. Jockey P Johnson rode Wiseas you with Nick Jemas guiding Rivagold. photo finish officials separated the rivals. The winner paid $1140, time 1 25 2-5. track was dull.
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Washington
Arington Park
Pepaldi
Darter
Buddy
Martin
Doodle Bug
Bailey
Rattle de Bang
June T
Alpledg
Light ‘Express
Robin Crown
Leighton
Gorflashleo
Tan
Moonlite
Bobby
Pierson
Bianco
Fisher
Wainer
Southland Miss
Valdiia Rex
Zacapet
Grot
CP. Donngon
High Harp
L. Whiting
General War
Rockwood Boy
Pertinent
Seeing Eye
Valdiia Clown
C. Bierman
F. Johnson
Little Kiss
Grohs
Lize
Hasty Kiss
Burgon Maid
Who Me
Marion Colling
Contradiction
N. Jemas
Basitacker
J. Whiting
Begda
O. Grohs
Ethel
Bashi
Duck
Basileas
R. Reeves
Strombus
W. Bailey
Epola
He Man
Aldridge
Isaroma
Say Nomore
Chicago
J. D. Weil
Lars
G. Bennett
Washington Park
J. C. Ellis
Ruth Sidel
Wise As You
Nick Jemas
Jockey Seeks License Through Court Action
New York jockey Robert Merritt filed in Supreme Court to force the New York State Racing Commission and the Jockey Club to grant him a riding license. He says his 1943 license application, submitted May 31, was not acted on within the required 15 days. The joint Racing Commission and Jockey Club session affirmed the stewards’ denial of a 1943 license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Merritt
Supreme Court
New York State Racing Commission
Jockey Club
Merritt
Racing Commission
False Face Wins 1800 Suffolk Dash at Boston Oval
False Face, the 2-1 favorite in a field of seven at Suffolk Downs, won the six furlong allowance dash for 3 year olds by a length and a half over Little Hoops. The $1,800 feature paid $6.00, $3.20 and $2.80 with Centredale leading into the stretch and the closers including Little Hoops and Partido finishing close behind. Par tido and Play Greenosk also in the field, doubles returned 33 on 88 tickets.
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Suffole Downs
Greenock
B. Nash
Last Frontier
G. Moore
Mervyn Leroy
L. Haskell
Royal Sliver
Fly Gent
Meadow Mouse
Oddessa
Pride
Sumpin
Lina
Ace
Gigi
Manador
Burnt Bridges
Kurdistan
Sonorous
Ugin
A. N. Smallwood
Mra
Valdina Vaiona
E. Gross
In Vogue
Pipeilner
Pida
China Lady
Leicester
Fratt
Ch Huh
Williams
Good Lawyer
Sedlacek
Rex
Persistent
Omahs
Mike
Trent
C. Stevenson
HB. Williams
H. Trent
Brooklandville
G- Moore
Elsie
Conrad Mann
H. Pratt
Boston
Little Hoops
Boy Soldier
Ben Lister
Centredale
False Face
Partido
Co. FL
Wagner
Millen
Haymaker
Watkins Stars Top Watervliet Americans 6-4
Bill Ryan allowed four hits and fanned eight to steer the Watkins All-Stars to a 6-4 victory over the Watervliet Americans at Watervliet High School. Jim Norton and Jim Wilson led the Winners with two hits apiece while Du Fresno collected two for the losers. The win evened the series at one game each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Ryan
Watkins
Montgomery Whips Wills In 10 Rounds
New York recognized lightweight Bob Montgomery earned a unanimous ten round decision over veteran Frankie Wills in Washington. Montgomery weighed 137 while Wills was 144?40. The New York champion outboxed Wills from early, dominating in fighting and body blows, with Wills tiring after the sixth round. No knockdowns occurred as the bout drew about 12,000 spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bob Montgomery
New York
Frankie Wills
Montgomery
Wills
Beau Jack
Willls
Bob
Bar Keep wins Armore Purse amid foul claim dispute
Christiana Stables Bar Keep drove from off the pace to win the three quarter mile Armore Purse at Camden. The official result followed a foul claim by Eddie Talbert on Bayborough being denied as Bar Keep posted 1 12 time, fastest of the meeting, with Lord Win third and Queen's Risk fading. Jockey Al Schmidt rode Camille and Mark Fator on Bayborough over the final sixteenth as stewards ruled Bar Keep the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N.J
Christiana Stable
Bar Keep
Eddie Talbert
Bayborough
Lord Win
Queen's Risk
al Schmidt
Christiana
Camille
Hockey Scores From Regional Playoffs
International beats Buffalo 5 1 Rochester 7 2 Rochester 7 Buffalo 5 Baltimore 6 Syracuse 6 Syracuse 6 Baltimore 1 Montreal 5 Toronto 2 Only games scheduled.
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Buffalo
Rochester
Baltimore
Syracuse
Montreal
Toronto
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Anthemion
Jamaica
Belmont
United Hunts Racing Association
Surfolk Downs
Timariy
Zlte
xDown Six
xRoman Descent
xHardy Bud
Tattnall Star
Journey On
xGrand Gay
Brown Dancer
Argos
Portspin
xRichestan
Donlogs
xWire Me
Zastera
Bea Foam
Viscounty
Ladys
xTwo
xMahiette
xClaro
xAgcuse Mme
xPari-Finest
Cute Eye
Tang
Tilting
Erle Knight
Bostee
J. B. Mites
W. Gullatt
HH. Miles
Silver Tower
Kiev Lee
Blockader
Red Moon
Mr. MacGustin
Flying Siiver
Wanna Hygro
Temalac
Max Forst
Michigan Sun
Mill Tower
Lost Gold
xShow House
xValdiia
Joe
Orcades
E. W
Danger Light
Supper Dance
Oqaioo
Hindu Prince
Baisaraf
Crazy Horse
Super Marines
Abashed
Rapid Firer
Shipmate
Basket Basket
Pompa Nega
Cleo Louise
Lucky Omen
Jorle-Mar
Merry Marine
Park Bench
Sergeant Bob
Leba G
Stimuilils
Direction
Third Bait
Yolandita
Lord Calvert
Sarge
xxMarogay
xxFree Double
Tente
Prince Ahmed
the Rhymer Zia
Flaught
Baby Dumplfig
Bright White
Happy Note
Wakefield
Boy Knight
Que Hara
Stronghold
Hatchow
Master Henry
Don Juan II
Equinox
Mark
Enter
Walter
Wood Robin
Nebraska
Sun Triad
Tacoma
My Malcha
Ataman
Etroit
Muskrat
Panderma
Castigada
xOvaia
Xo'koole Maluna
xWirsink
Rose
Allenjay
Alamont
Rose B
Kenneth K
xJacotot
Valdiia Bishop
Axelson
Joss Stick
High One
xFailure
Apatenen
Piplad
Byphar
Hi Gold
Epidor
Boy Angler
Love Pact
Sundrum
Challenge Me
Valdina Lona
Gramps Image
Mono Haste
Jo Bonner
Dancing Duke
Tattle Tale
Squeeze Thre
Poet Tau- Teate
Pete Jr
Iron Barge
Moretto
O. H. Jon
Bold Captain
Magnesium
Star Blow
San Francisco
Sun Risk
Erin Torch
Bert W
Bright Trace
xValdiia Aiden
xPatricia A
EB. W. T
Fiat
Westwood Belle
J. Longden
Halder
J. Gilbert
Belin Basque
Brooks
Dover Chill
Rosa Bonheur
Kissmenovw
Sirlette
Busy Madeline
Michigan
H. Lindberg
Hopeville
Stout
Designator
Aepe
Wghts
Nanuet
C. McCreary
B. Thompson
Rice
T. Atkinson
Dairy Lady
the Watch
Dark Discovery
Moon Maiden
Barrancosa
Volltant
Hbert
Blazing Heat
Thompson
Listle Smith
Givens
Fuego
Futurama
b-Family Dec
Brainsaw
b-Tatu
Woodvale Queen
Bygone Star
J. A. Coburn
Valdiia
McCreary
Atkinson
Erickson
Lianaro
Detroit
Isi
Darby Diavola
Adams
Cee
Scarlock
Rounette
Turk
Forevic
Quick Bubb
Valdino Vicar
Betty's Rose
Ane Fleet
Anded
T. Waltham Cross
Knott
Ariel Image
Nancy
Good Fun
War Counsellor
Commando Tom
CD. Scurlock
Fort Ren
Caffarella
tJo Sgnes
Marvaethel
Valdroa Bright
Gala State
Woodford Annie
Hands
t-Sway
Sir Sprite
Butcher
J. K. Layton
Darby Bonhe
C. Morena
Hughie L
Blue Moonlight
Lady Romery
D. _Scurlock
P. Milligan
Parise
Tron Mike
Purple Wrack
Colorado Ore
J. BR. Layton
Adame
W. Canning
Abogda
Precision
Little Ebony
Straw Stack
Hi Duke
Sir
Sherlock
S. Murphy
Chiclette
D. Scurlock
Prince Chance
J. B. Layton
Little Abner
Bary Jack
Milk Punch
All Chance
Clip Clop
Pyr
Scott
I. Coucci
High North
N. Wall
F. Maschek
R. Root
Clan O'Gael
Poupet
Maschek
Thentic
R. Scott
Dana Rose
A. Kirkland
Menelaus
Dedham
Buzz Buzg
Sugar Daddy IL
Cavens
John Hannicutt
Simpson
Thornburx
Iron Bar
Cheetah
Enoch Borland
Cf Chaff
Mightily
Sth
Schmidts
Syntexra
Thornbuce
Legation
Maschex
Cumshaw
Frange
Mae
War Keep
Schmidly
Fator
Jara Win
Delactay
Nellie Mowlee
Cantime
Fairy Trace
Tim—el
Breen
Chance Lord
Indian Sun
Lee Top
Ask Ne
Loch Ness
T. Coucci
Mattle J
WW. Obert
Nord Cracker
Grebe
Tina Sanjour
Vewstar Eerhachvee
Wiseasyou
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Mhecay
Boston Oval
I Watkins Stars
Dodger
Cardinals
Saco
Fred OM the
Hustle
Cleopatra
Helen OF Troy
Madaie Dubarry
Evry
ECRE
By al Capp
By Frank King
Skeezix
V. T. Hamlin
Gadfry
Tsure
Barnaby
By Crockett Johnson
Exercia
Sportsmans
O'Molley
Homun
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