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blue and white colors, is expected to be the hometown favorite in the Mazda Stakes. The Entenmanns’ lovely property adjoins the new race course and there is no doubt that trainer Jonathan Sheppard will have the Spring Double gelding honed to a sharp edge.
The Meadow Brook race card will include an international jockeys’ competition which will be contested in a race for nonwinners of three that carries a $15,000 purse. A $12,500 claiming ’chase, a $10,000 maiden ’chase and a $7,500 maiden claimer for $15,000 complete the card.
From the opening weekend, the steeplechase scene shifts southward to Virginia for a quartet of race days, then northward to Maryland for the 44th annual Fair Hill fall meeting Oct. 12.
Beset with the fact that nearby Delaware Park (six miles away) would be running on Labor Day, Director of Racing Stephen P. Groat and his committee moved the Fair Hill fall meeting to October and directly opposite the Morven Park meeting near Leesburg. As fate would have it, Delaware Park requested additional racing days through Oct. 14, and Fair Hill again
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