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Show PRINCE BLAZES FOOLED THEM ALL He-Was n 20 to 1 Shot, but Ho Won ' "With Ease and Had No Close Competitor. I i I , SAN' FRANCISCO, March 1. Prince Blazes proved tho surprlso of tho racing at Oakland today. He was quoted nt ?0 to 1 for tho mllo ovent and, leading U tho way, won ridden out from Elmer L... the third oholce. Lady "WadHWorth, tho favorite, fa-vorite, raodo a poor showing. Poesart, tho 2 to 1 favorite, pained a now victory over Flaneur In tho fifth race. Cardinal Sarto was thotiKht to bo the best In tho two-vcar-old race, but he finished third. Light of Day won, with Volna. an outsider, second, sec-ond, Kt Tu Brute, winner of tho last race, 1 was bid up from H00 to $700 by Harry Robinson, anil one of the owners of tho i I Hamilton Blablo carried tho price to HMO. I I at which llcure ho secured him. He later 1 rotrretted his nctlon when ho learned that ! ', J. J. Morna, tho ownor, 1b a poor man, and said ho might return the horse. Tho ' -weather was fine, but tho track was aome- i what heavier. Results; Flrat race, five furloncs, selling Alice. Carov won, Fair Lady Anna second, Ben Lash" third. Time. 1:03. Second race, threo and a half furlongs l Light of Day won, Velna second. Cardinal Sarto third Time. seconds. Third race, Futurity course, purac Leader won, Examiner second, Olympian third. Tlqic. lrllVi- .... Fourth race, ono mllo, eelllns Prince Biases won, Elmer L, second, Carlleo third. Time. 1:4431. Fifth race, seven furlongs, sclllnc; Pos-sart Pos-sart von. Flaneur second, Montana Peeress Peer-ess third. Time, l;30Vb. , . Sixth race. hIx furlongs. 50111111? Et Tu 1 Brute won. Scherzo second, George Berry third. Time, 1.17. i |