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Show w Unheralded Pacer Wins Brown Jug The Salt If DFTHOir horns " The Most Happy Fellow colt out of Debutante Wick had won the first division of the tirst heat, considered the easier of the two, i other handily with a time of tVs Meanwhile, Falcon Almahurst, dri von try Billy Houghton who was seeking his sixth Little Brown Jug victory, set a world s record tor a halt nule trark when he blistered the lightning fj.i roii grounds traik in 1 55 lk in w inning the second division heat The picv ions mark of 55 U was set by Albatross in I tti.it p. spanned ve.ii' the Dttioit Tl gel s w lien lie announced Tliiir-.il- . tv lie w as n tiring tin n and w ould not lie stunned VSS Xrf Ralph Honk as ins I Ralph Honk manage! ol Ihe he-- ! ,.nd w oi t teams m ha t ball ov t a i il eel WHS e eke Tribune, Friday. September ft 22, 1978 J5 4 i Houk Culls It Quit s us Tigers Manager put Ihe pedal In the going to do metal and turned on the hull) and UnDELAWARE, Ohm il'Ili heralded Happy Escort, dricn by Bill Pnpfinger, took the lead at the qu.ntei pole Thursday and held it the rest of the u.i in a three-horsrareoff to rapture the tlrd Little Brown Jug racing Classic for at the Delaware County Fab grounds Happy Fseort, owned by Keystone Arlnir Stable of Miami, Fla . was given little chance against Falcon Almahurst and Might Director, two oi the standout I their managu leant that lias gone brine Isisi ball's si in 1975 into a (sissi blc eontendei 'll 1979 It s time lor me to go said Houk siting; toiinei manage! of tlio It 's New Yoi k Yankees tune foi me to spend ov a ime tune w llll mv w if l'v e been in baseball tor om next season la's Moss, managei ol .if Del oil S Triple llllulc l'v alisv ille ol the at ion 0-i- n mi u ah was mimt dial' i named Ills rcplai rnu rt starting next season to lake ovei win s I although I don't know what that would he." "Truthfully, I did not intend to stay here this long." Houk said "Its hern gi at if ing to me to see some of the young players we have stuck with develop " i er 10 v ears cas to do said el feel it s the tiling to do The Tigers have tiern n u e enough to giv e me a loti as a consultant ll s llus " not ' In1 1 1 of 1978 Fopfinger starting in the No 3 iM position In the raceoft, moved his horse to the outside and the lead shoith before the first quarter pole Flight Director was second and Falcon A1 muhurst third ItHUBS., 1 1972 The Falcon, owned by Hill Farm of Hilliard. Ohm could have captuied Ihe Jug with a win in the set ond heat The hoist1 led all the wav in the rate, until h light Duet tor driven hv O'Brien caught him in the stretch The thiee horse laieott th.it resulted was only the sixth in the (1 years of the Jug and the first since 1971 Flight Dim tor's winning time in the second heat w as 57 Abercrombie Ihe pre rare favorite, finished second to Falcon Almahurst m the second division of the first heat and challenged the Falcon midway ihrough the second heat Rut Abercrombie failed badly in the stretch and finished field eighth in the eight-horsA record crow'd of 140,898 at the picturesque County Fairgrounds wagered $907,671 on the 16 races, another record The three horses remained that wa to the finish line, with Happ Escort edging Flight Director bv a nose in a time of 2 (MM Happy Escort picked up WO, 491 for the win, boosted his 1978 win totals to eight in 19 starts and twisted his year's earnings to $143,703 ' You cant plan these three horse raceoffs ahead of time," said Popfing-e- : 41. of Garden City. 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