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Show FIFTEEN DAYS' JET OPENS A small but appreciative crowd witnessed wit-nessed tho opening of tho flftoon day race meet at the fair grounds track yesterday afternoon. Tho track was fast and tho horsos HBBE mmmmmmmmm ran very much to form, tho favorites and first choices winning a majority of the six races. The opening handicap was won by Acumen, I to 5, with Flora Riley 4 to 1, a close contonder. Buna, the third horso In the race, did not figure. fig-ure. Dorothy Ann, at 6 to 1, upsot tho calculations in the sixth, as did Is'oTgorod, 3 to 1, In tho third. Both wero ovorlooked In the betting. Only three books cut In. Manager Carson announces today and Friday as Ladles' days. On Ladies La-dies days, which will bo held twice a week, no admission fee will be charged. Yesterday's results were: First race, five furlongs, selling Ferono. 102 (Cavanaugh), 2 to 1, won; Sake, 111 (Fogarty), 8 to 1, second; Lady Adelaide, 104 (E. Smith), 3 to 2, talrd. Time 1:05. Cavellene, Sylvia Syl-via U and Kuropatkin also ran. Second raco, five furlongs, selling Joe Moser, 111 (Reynolds), 1 to 2, won; Mona Lisa, 99 (Woods), 8 to 1, second; Titus II, 111 (Cavanaugh), 5 to 2, third. Tim 1:05 3-5. Coriel, Hoyle and Tony Koch also ran. Third race, five furlongs, selling Swnggerlntor, 106 (Woods), 3 to 3, won, Anna May, 109 (Gilbert), 6 to 5, second, AH Alone, 106 (Anderson), 6 to 1, third Time 1:03 3-5. Burning Burn-ing Bush, Galene Gale and Indian Girl also ran. Fourth race, handicap, mile and sixteenth Acumen, 111 (Burns), 1 to 5, won; Flora Rlloy, 103 (Rooney), 4 to 1, second. Buna, 98 (Parker), 5 to 1. third. Time 1:55. Only three starters. Fifth race, six furlongs, selling Novgorod, 109 (Rosen), 3 to 1, won; Dacla, 99 (Parker), 8 to 5. second; Chief Desmond, 114 (Buxton), 3 to 2, third. Time 1:18 3-5. Maxims 'and Kogo alBo ran. Sixth race, six furlongs, selling Dorothy Ann, 111 (Gilbert), 6 to 1, won. Lady Elizabeth, 109 (Anderson), 1 to 2, Becond; Captain Burnett, 113 (Cavanaugh), 2 to 1, third. Time 1:18 3-5. Coonskin also ran. |