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Show Lameness May Stop Top Row SAN BRUNO, Cal., April 7 (U.R Condition of A. A. . Baroni's Santa Anita handicap winner, Top Row, was watched closely today l by turf fans who anticipated the favorite's possible withdrawal from Saturday's $10,000 added Marchbank handicap, concluding event of the Tanforan track 25-day 25-day spring- meeting'. Top Row breezed through another an-other workout for Ll:e getaway day feature yesterday Although his time was satisfactory, witnesses said he displayed a distinct soreness sore-ness during the trial. A veterinarian examined the thoroughbred after his exercise run, commenting that he did not appear seriously lame, but declining declin-ing to state whether the condition condi-tion may keep him out of the Saturday race, richest of the track's handicap events. Such a development would throw the handicap wide open, with Azucar, 1935 Santa Anita winner, Indian Broom and Thursday regarded re-garded the most likely winners. |