Show I Mars Victor in Dixie Handicap Fl From om Big Field Comes Within One-fifth One of Equaling Race Record BALTIMORE Md May l 3 AP Ar ArMais Mars Mais Mars Mar's son of Man o War Val and Christmas Star proved his mettle once more yesterday esterday by carrying the colors colors' of W. W M. M Jeffords to victory vIctory vic vie tory over over a a. field of ot fourteen others In the Dixie handicap Pimlico's race for tor year olds and up Forced to his lis best besta by the challenge chal challenge challenge lenge of ot Display owned by Walter J. J Salmon Mars came carrie within o one one- e- e fifth of a second of equalling the record for tor the Dixie e covering the mile and three sixteenths in 1 59 5 2 although assigned pounds pounds next next to top weight The record wa was vas set by In 1924 Mars lars enriched his owner by 23 Mars got away to a a. good start and under the tile handling of ot Frank Coltiletti worked his lis wa way into the lead at the far turn At the same time Johnny Maiben l br brought Display Display Display Dis Dis- play up from behind Entering the stretch Edisto after having trailed the leaders b by bI lengths was pulled up Into third position and In that thaL order the trio provided a thrilling battle to the wire So hot was the pace that Mars JUSt jus s managed to his half half- length lead over Display while the latter finished the same distance ahead of ot Edisto a a Seagram stable entry Helens Helen's Bake owned by H. H P P. P Headley h had dl d' a wide margin for tor fourth money |