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Pompoon Is Badly Beaten in Wood: Aneroid Again Races to Front Kentucky Derby Dope Is Upset as Long Shot Scores Race Selections MELODIST AHEAD; Pimlico (Fast). i BY FEED BOX. CM IS A ROMP 1— Travelo, Stage Hit, Slow Motion. 2—Angus, Teddy the Bold, Rockden. 3— Aftermath, Bravo Caruao, Swift Flash. FORCOUNT MORSE 4—Suntime, Bo jangles, Bentaur. Stable’s 5— Deflate, Dashing Doe, Care For. Wheatley Surprise Sets Record for Baltimore 6— Finance, Matey, Bootless. Louisville Crowd of 15,000 Victor Heads Louchheim 7— Aroused, Cruising, Miss Marl- Handicap—Enamor Pays boro. Sees Favorite Win Over Colt Six Lengths. 8— Abbott’s Last, Rollick, Happy $210.10 for $2. Easter. Sir Jim James. Best By the Awociated Press. By the Associated Press. bet—Deflate. By the Associated YORK, May 1.—An en- Press. May 1—Aneroid, BY WALLACE DUKE. tirely new complexion was J. A. Manfuso’s fast Ky., May l.—The sprinter, 1—Stage Hit, Slow Motion, Travelo. thrown on the Kentucky largest opening date crowd in accounted for his fourth suc- 2— Rockden, Gold when the Sweeper, Teddy history of Churchill Downs saw NEWDerby today great Baltimore,cessive victory today by win- the Bold. favorite to win America's Louisville,Calumet Farm's Count Morse Pompoon, ning the Baltimore Spring Handicap, 3— Fortuity, Bravo Caruso, After- romp off with the most famous horse race next Satur- main event of a racing program at sixty-third running math. of the Clark day, failed for the first time this Pimlico which furnished Maryland’s Handicap, $10,000 added, 4—Sound Proof, Suntime, Bentaur. to add his year as Melodist from the Wheatley third largest daily double pay-off. name to one of the most 5—Care For, Dashing Doe, Deflate, illustrious Stable won the Wood Memorial at After leading practically all the honor rolls in American 6— Matey, Bootless, Finance. racing. Jamaica. the son of The Porter- way, 4-year-old 7— Cruising, Aroused, Timber Lady. A estimated at more Asked to carry his vaunted speed Outburst, carrying top weight of 117 gathering than 8— Rollick, Happy Easter, Worth- 15.000 the over a distance for the first time this pounds, whipped Felix Spatola’s Wise jammed historic course, ington. which was built in year, the son of Pompey not only Prince by three lengths. He covered 1875, and early Best bet—Cruising. figures indicated the increase in wa- failed to exhibit that speed, but wound the 6 furlongs In 1:11%, one-fifth up fifth, six lengths back of Melodist, Wise gering would exceed that of last year quicker than the record set by Pimlico (Fast). a 15-to-l in the mile and 70- by at least 20 per cent. shot, Prince in the first running of the By the Louisville Times. Count yard dress rehearsal for the derby. stake in 1935. Morse, running In best form, 1— Slow Motion, Acute, Toro Light. led E. Marshall Field's Sir Damion trailed A W. Duffy’s Sir Jim James to C. Compton's Weston was third, 2— No selections. the wire and Melodist by a length, with third going trailed a head his stable-mate, winning by two one-half Melodist, a *15-to-l home in in Wood on and by 3— Bravo Caruso, Sir to J. W. a shot, coming front favorite one-time choice for the Louisville classic, Toothpick, lengths after setting his own to Brown's Jewell Dorsett, Olingendaai, a 3-year-old. Only one pace Memorial, with Sir Damian in second place. Pompoon, odds- ivas fifth. —Copyright, A. P. Wirephoto. Gay. traverse the 1 1-18 miles In non-derbv eligible, and fourth to W. other 3-year-old—Honey Cloud, which 1:45%. 4— Bojangles, Suntime. Bentaur. Sir Jim James, close A. Carter's Clodion. finished eighth in the field of nine— always up, chal- 5— Deflate, Care For, Dashing Doe. lenged and while was in the test for thoroughbreds of repeatedly, no match 6— Finance, Matey, Azucar. for the No Excuse for Pompoon. Pimlico this winner, managed to stall off AURORA INAUGURAL age and upward. 7— Cruising, Aroused, Miss Marl- Millsdale Stable’s Oiant Killer a TJOMPOON had no excuse. He was by Entries for Tomorrow. Double boro. length to save the place. The latter the 3-to-5 choice of the record Daily Pays Handsomely. 0CHRANE5 8— Easter, Rollick, closed with a By the Associated Press. GOES TO GET ALONG of his sterling perform- Happy Runrita. tremendous rush to beat crowd of 25,000. but not once did gECAUSE Best FIRST RACE—The bet—Cruising. R. Walsh’s Grand Manitou a nose for he the Marylander; purse. ance in Maryland last Fall and justify odds after breaking $1,000; C-year-olds; maidens. 4 furlongs. this bettors in the crowd of show. tn second Stage Hit (Peters) _ 106 Spring, place. Harry Richards Ride Consensus at Pimlico Dons Rene (Wagner) _ 106 Wins Under Good (Fast). Count Morse was backed tried his by Jockey 25,000 made Aneroid the favorite In Into best to keep the J. H. OMMENT Chilotta (Merritt) _100 By the Assoclsted Press. stanch favoritism. Louchheim colt within Lady Awake <Lmdberg>__111 I Tnrf Season the betting. Although nine started striking dis- 1 Slow Motion (O'Malley) ___100 Ryan—Chicago 1—Stage Hit, Slow Motion, Travelo. in the race, the winner tance. but Pompoon dropped back track Travelo < paid only Selections for fast at Pimlico tomorrow. Laurin) _._100 Before 16,200. 2— Rock^en, Gold Sweeper, Teddy steadily until he was in sixth Chase Him (Haritos) 20!) Opens $5.20 for $2 to win, $3.50 to place and place. Ann (De the Bold. BEST McGinty Camillis) __106 By the Associated Press. to He managed to move a notch BET—BOOTLESS. Prince $2.70 show. CITY LEAGUE up Mowlee <Knapp)_._ 100 3— Manda’s NINES — Baby, Fortuity, After- before the finish, but failed to show Trolight (S. Renick) _100 May 1. Chicago’s long His prize money amounted to High Betsy (Shelhamer) _111 {"'"HICAGO, FIRST RACE— TRAVELO. STAGE FIFTH RACE —DASHING DOE, of 157 math. the stretch drive that featured his Acute (Holland)__100 '“‘‘rich racing season continuous $4,680 net. HIT, SLOW MOTION. ALEXANDRINE, DEFLATE. 4— Bojangles. Suntime, Bentaur. OPENING LOOP PLAY victory in the Paumonok Handicap days opened at the Aurora track to- The daily double pay-off was $1,693 TRAVELO should trim this DASHING DOE is at top form SECOND RACE—The 5— Dashing Doe, Deflate, Alexan- 10 days ago. Raceland: purse, day, where a record crowd of 16.200 for $2, exceeded in Maryland only by $1,000: maidens: 4-year-olds and up. drine. crowd of Maryland-bred 2-year- now and her superior condition of and at Bowie Despite Pompoon's defeat, Louch- steeplechase: *3 miles fans watched Get Along, owned by Leo pay-offs $2,026 $1,907 Games Scheduled olds. The filly turned in a good gives her the call over these older zGold Sweeper (Brooks) 145 6— Matey. Finance, Bootless. Eight Today in heim announced after the race that Beyda of Chicago, pound home a sur- in 1935. Fourteen were the like Teddy the Bold (Clemente)__ 34ft .persons 7— effort here Friday and looks rivals. The Distraction filly won winner holders of tickets on the win- Aroused, Timber Lady, Cruising. One of Best the colt would be shipped to Churchill zzzNoccalula (Walton) _ 15ft prise of the $1,500 Inaugural lucky Sandlot Bands the one that will desert the maiden like these zGreek Idol (Walker) __ __ 140 8— Abbot's Downs tomorrow. easily against opponents Handicap. ning combination—W. M. Elder’s Jobakheta, Last, Happy ranks after this dash. STAGE HIT last week. zCrump (Walker* __ _ ..._ 145 Easter. of District. z _ Enamor in the first race and Mrs. Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons, himself aAnything Goes (Racine) 355 Oet Along, an outsider in the bet- is a well-bred and can Black Chief <8mool* ...... 145 Best at the youngster H. M. Pearson’s Tiempo in the third. bet—Dashing Joe. games today will launch the fine made — ■urprised showing zz Steel (Haley) __ __. was a masterful nde of the SLOW SIXTH RACE BOOTLESS, aRolling 145 ting, given by J?IGHT get part prize. Catalano (Scott) 150 Enamor, a filly, set National City League, considered by Melodist, reserved final decision on Paul Ryan, who his 3-year-old $ MOTION is next choice. PURPLE KNIGHT, FINANCE. bAngus (Mr. C. White) _145 Jockey pushed one the winner until mutuel pay-off record for Maryland Jamaica (Fast). of the fastest unlimited sandlot after with zzz cRockden (Kane) __ 14** conferring BOOTLESS goes against a high- mount through on the inside when the (Wren) »._ this season in her own She By the Louisville Times. base ball in the the colt's owners, Mrs. H. C. Garryvoane 150 right. loops city, with Shady Phipps SECOND RACE—GREEK IDOL, class field in the day’s feature but Also eligible— field rounded into the stretch and rewarded her scattered backers at the 1—Grand Jester. Gold Cross. Chicla. Grove Barbecue stacking up against ■nd Mills, tomorrow. zzz aBnar Blue tWisner) _ 140 Ogden ANGUS, BRIAR BLUE. at the weights can match strides then W'ent on to win by four lengths. aJ. F Adams, jr entry. rate of $201.10 for $2 tickets to win. 2— Down East, Sing Low, Johnnie Union Printers on the South Ellipse Maiden make with of these stars. PURPLE cLog Cabin Stud-G. M Hendrie entry. Get Along, won the race steeplechasers up any 6-furlong was diamond in which Melodist Stretch Runner.