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Show SPLENDID RACING Defeat of Two Strongly Backed Farorites Was Feature of Day. HAL CHAFFIN BROKE REPEATEDLY, AND LOST Two Other Chamber of Commerce Com-merce Stake Candidates Failed to Show Form. DETROIT, July 25. Splendid racing, which resulted in the defeat of two strongly backed favorites, marked tho eecond day nt Windsor. The big upset was In tho 2:00 pace, in which Eudora, tho winner, sold for $7 in poolB of $102. rial Uhumu brought 100. Favorito Breaks Threo Times. In the opening heat, Hal Ohuflin showed wonderful speed aud took tho leud at the half, lint a bad break ended his chances, and Allorsou beat Bolivar a nose in a great finish. Nest time Hal Chaffin again broke and Lu-doro, Lu-doro, assuming tho lead at the threo-quar-tors, won from there without much oi a strugglo. After being a comfortablo first in tho third and deciding heat. Hal -Chafflu broke, and Eudora Avon a whipping Union from Bolivar by a head. Two Moro Favorites Defeated. Two moro of the Chambor of Commerce stake candidates wcro turned looso in the other ovents and neither showed form enough to bo classed as stake performers. Custer, tho favorite in tho 2:17 paco, managed to get home in front in four heats, but was nt hia limit in timo four seconds nlowcr than that of Ardrllos on Tuesday. Results. The 2;17 class, pacing; purso S1000 Custer Cus-ter won tho second, thtrd and fourth heats and tho race in 2:0011, 2:00. 2:10Vt-Fred 2:10Vt-Fred R. won tho first heat in 2 :101c. Ellu Purcell, Baby K.. Doris Slrongwood, R. Whiting, Whit-ing, College King, Simple Simon and Afrlte C. also started. Tho 2:24. class, pacing; purso $1000 Ivan B. won the first, third and fourth heats and tho race in 2:10. 2:12 Vi, 2:1GV2-Willie 2:1GV2-Willie Benton won ho second heat in 2:J1. Requisilloiij Ruby Lacy, Bonanza, Ashwood, Jr., und Wilbclmiua also Ftartod. Tho 2:00 claas, pacing; purse $,1000 Eudora won the second and third heits and tho raco in 2:074, 2:064- Allerson -won tho first heat in 2,07 9. Bolivar, Hal Chnf-fin, Chnf-fin, Geary, Texas Rooker, Ed 0. and Poruua also started. |