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May 10, 1936

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KING SAXON SCORES EASILY AT JAMAICA AS 15,000 LOOK ON; 11-to-20 Choice Leads From Start, Capturing Excelsior Handicap on Closing Day. GOOD HARVEST RUNNER-UP Trails by Three Lengths in $7,150 Stake, but Saves Place From Esposa. GOLDEY F. WINS ROSEDALE Undefeated Filly Gains Eighth Triumph, Beating Drawbridge and Bad Dreams. KING SAXON SCORES AS 15,000 LOOK ON

By Bryan Field

Fleet King Saxon and undefeated Goldey F., made favorites in yesterday's stake events at Jamaica, charged home in front before 15,000 persons who once more jammed the Metropolitan Jockey Club's facilities to the straining point. Both victories were popular on an afternoon which saw form hold up remarkably well, even though the prices of three favorites were odds-on.

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