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~—-- F. W. ‘Bitl’ Boyles has a big stable of horses but none made him as happy as

Stormy Song, above. when he

lowered the Charlottetown Driving Park trot-

ting record to 20'? last Old Home Week. John ‘Buddy’ Campbell is the trainer- driver in the Boyles' stable.

It‘: Joe Goguen (9, Guy Gaudet (7! and Bob Sleeves and Clayton MacLeod with 6.

legged

Two pacing mares share the honors for the leading dash win. mill; - horses. Mei-t Taylor's

Last both won ten dashes and in

doing dropped their win- race records . . . .Linda got hers down to 2:lYI.4 and the Federal mare down to an even 2:08. Alec's Pride. Lord Dalzell, Sym's Best and Ben Brooke C., are next with eight wins.

Opening night at uhe Downs came on Saturday, June.15th, almost a month behind schedule because of late Spring training ¢0f|dlll0ll5 brousdit about by the

ed before. (me fastest, most com.- petitive on record.

0!! Opening night. Gallon Jug and Dr. Wilfred C., both turned the trick in 2:10 or better . . . the Jug winning in 2:091 in the supporting race while the Doc took down the featured Free For All in 2:10 and 2:l1.l-. Ne xi‘. week. the free-legged Lord Adios took the feature in 2:08 and 2:l()

Wilfred C in 2:084 and 22:09.4 The next two racing programs, ieaturing the Monctonian Pre- view on July 8th. and the Mn- ctonian on the 13th. produced it "2:10" miles. In the Preview. the six year old Ira D. Clege;

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Brunswick Downs has real outstanding year

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The new company. he:-'91 by hgham Palmer Jr.. took over he assets of the Moncrmi Race- way Company on Fel)|"lll“s' znd. Ilen produced lndllv ‘t ‘ and improvements my in ~t-d 0 giant -'ized proimrti-in H confidence. This re<ulr.-.~i a 92 per cent increase in wagering and a staggering. and aliurm. un- believable 240 nor ‘enr 1" HI ‘late rem-int»

But on the l';l(‘*."l'~ is . . Ilorses zind driv:'«i- reozrv-l up to prodiwe the fau»-.r. (ll-Hr coni- petitivc season -HI f“*’_“)'l and one that ranks so lIt'.’ll rim! it oeems a difficult task on ;)l">’lu(‘¢_ racing of the s.ini- «~i'.ibi-e

l%2 production of ii. ind :- passcd only bv '.ll-' 7'1 night operation at H£Ill(.IK s S~_-k-villi» Downs.

On two occasions -‘nu-gr -'ih.- past Qas-on. the track I‘-.-:~)ri vL'u.: hopped. ‘I‘he Greenhri-er E-’;rm'.: ﬂout pacing mare Juriv Bvrrl.

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with both da hat-k ' -k

Hwugli ~'how'in«.1 ~‘«l.'ll - -4‘ I am»- Iess. she sizzled nil‘ i mi'.- lll 1:012. However, ll ‘NJVIV * zoml

faswr. The Scott p..i::~»v' with Elmer Smith aboard, w.i- over to the hall in an ei-.~:-:r»i'yin.;_z 1:00.4, He carried the leid until In top of the stretch Wll-.'(l the Adios sidewheeler w:ilMe~J t of he "iiwo hole" and scored. going away, in an even 2 (M. gel- clng home with a leiigrin -nd a gutter to spare over mi», Scott horse will June Byrd ohinJ This

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mark for two year old pacing fillies by Herb Wisener's Teppy Gallon. She came to the Downs with one qualifying dash and a single appearance in one over- night event as her past ~°.rfor- mance record. and while there were many horsemen sharing the opinion that the Pictou-own- ed filly could drop the mark. there were none who figured sh-e'd do it so handily Racing

against aged horses. in an over- night event. she was content to stay with the pack until they headed for the three-quarters. Then driver Wiscner showed her

i-slziblished

thrrties at St Stephen and wat- '.’:l2. 1-4. The mark . bv Teppy Gallon. an (lff.~‘i[)l‘ll'l~.l of Tolw Bary - Joan Marie Gallon. wa< later sliatiercd zil Hziltfx by the :P€(’(l_\’ Eloise Wick

and to all

Maritime horsemen,

best wishes for a most successful

racing year

GIL ‘HENRY Purina Feeds A Clurlottetown

In the race for driving honors. diminutive, but active, Joe Gog- uen was the leader with 39 wins, ﬁollowed by Harvey Cormier with :2. Roy “'l‘rooper" Barnett was third with Z) wins followed

‘by Bob Steeves. Guy Gaudet and

Rufin Barrieau with 18. T w o youngsters, out in silks for the first time this season. come next in line. Rod Goguen, a bro- ther of Joe‘s picked up 13 trips to the winner's enclosure and

ham Chappolle also had 11.

In the list of “2:l0" drivers. Rufin Barrie-au stands on top with 16 magic miles for the sea- son. Harvey Cormier is again in the runner-iip spot with 14. then

When in C

but the best to you!

Charlottetown

Greetings

To all Maritime horsemen!-

'l‘ime’s running out for us to day “Happiest N9“ Year” to one and all! So we hasten to seize the op- vortunity to extend our very best wishes for 3 wonderful '64, ﬁlled with good health and prosper. ity. Our hope is that every day will bring nothing

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Circuit free-for-alls

In 1963 lihe Maritime Free For All circuit welcome-:l one new track to membeishxi. This makes eight in all. The tracks are Sydney, Sackville Downs, Truro, Moncton. Saini John, Fredericton, Cliai‘lott/evriwii and the newest member. Summer- Iide.

Last season 13 ev~»_-n‘r..- were held. each consisting of dashes. A total of 542.500 went. out in purse money to 39 liars-_-s

Once again the C-ircui-t pro- duced a pleasing brand of rac- ing with very few exceptions and this was evidenced by large crowds which witnessed the events and substantial pari- tnutuel handles. On (‘our occas- lons track records were broken in Circuit events. twice at Brunswick Downs in Moncton.

i-eco'i~d of 2.06 2.3 at Truiro Aug- ust 29th.

Since its beginning in l960. the Circuit has been resmnsihl-e for

faster. The fastest mile was 2.04 by Willie's Adios at Bruns- wick Downs September 19th,

Most outstanding performer of 1963 was Bob Brook. a five- year-old pacer owned by Donald R. MacKenzie of Glace Bay. N.S. Bob Brook competed in more Circuit events, 16, than any other horse. He had the best summary in more events than any other horse. seven. and had the highest money winning total- $l0,553. Willie's Adios ranked second with liliree circuit events to his credit and earnings of $5.824. June Byrd was third with $4,497. followed by Dominion Byrd with $3.603. Ol the 39 horses that appeared» in one or more circuit events only eight failed to earn money

The following are results of all Circuit events and a list of those horses that compete-i. ' money winnings and ;-v

Sac-kville Down; Purse—$l.500 Div -

Park Rainbow i’.l’.i.iii»-s Mc-

Gregori 2-1. Bob Brook (F. Bressonl 1-3. Sym's Best 3-2. Edgewood Hedrick 4-6. Rhythm Time 6-4. Kinney Forbes 5-7. P and G 8-5. War Cry Ranger 7-8. Time 2.09 2-5, 2-10.

Sydney. June 20. Purse-$1.500 Div.:

Sym's Best (Ruffin Barrieaul 5-1. Bob Brook «F. Bressoni 1- dnf. Highland Lad 3-2, Park Rainbow 2-dnf. Dance Me Loose 4-3. Eben‘s Ace 6-4. In 2nd dash Bob Brook and Park Rainbow did not finish because of acci- dent. 'I‘ime—2.09 2-5, 2.09.

Truro. June 25. Purse-—$l.500 Div.:

Edgewood Hedrick (Ed Haley) 3-l, War Cry Ranger (Ru«fi'm

2.07, 2.10.

May 1964 be crowned with success for all Maritime horsemen . . . and may 196-1 see many track To all with the sport of kings,

records broken!

those associated

we wish health and happiness ahead.

in the year

TOM DAVIES J R.

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BEST WISHES TO MARlTlME HORSEMEN

AND SUCCESS IN THE SEASON OF '64

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Saint John. July 1 (Alexiander Memorial). Purse $2,500 Div.:

Bob Brook (Willard Carr) I-2, Willie's Adios (David Pinkney) 2-1, 'l“:me To Go 34, War Cry Ranger 8-3, Edgewood Hedrick -1-8, Tammany Hall 6-5. King O'Day 5-7, The Jones Boy 7-6. Time-2.05. 2.06.

Charlottetown. July 6. Purse- $2,5lM DiV.:

Tammany Hall (Clark Smith) 1-], Dotrunion Byrd 2-2, June Byrd 3-3, Time To Go 4-6. Sym's

Best Wishes for

GOOD RACING

in '64 . . . . and special year-end greetings to CI Maritime Horsemen . . .

A. B. CUTCLIFFE and SON

Charlottetown

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SUMMEBSIDE

with owners and drivers in brackets are as follows: Bifty Silver (Arnold MacLennan. Art Burbine). Mighty William (L. Jenkins, Emmet Bernard) . Chuck H. (Ron Kennedy, R o n Kennedy), Avalon Woriiliy (SR. Johnstone, Joe Hennesseyl.

and Ramsay, G. Chappell), Jolly Lass (B. Companion, B. Oom- panioni, speaker's Pick (And-

rew Perry, Doug Walshl. Donna- 1'

ham uiappelll, Win Barnes (E.

Barnettl, Caﬂiy Girl (WE. Jen-

kins. L. Jenkins).

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To all Maritime Horsemen

and their wives

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