Salt Lake Tribune | 1908-10-29 | Page 11 | Billy Mayham Wins His First Race Here

BILLY MAYHAM WINS 1 HIS FIRS! RACE HERE Large Crowd Attends Racing, Which Is Good, on Fast Track. Tho crowd cots larger ivith every rac-ine rac-ine day a.t the fair grounds. Wcancs-dav Wcancs-dav was ladies' iuy, nnd u great manv took advantago of tho fino weather aud attended. The track was fast, aud tho racing- was as good as any to bo nod. Five favorites and a second choice came under the wire winners. The feature of tho meot was the win of Billy May ham. It was his first vtc-torj, vtc-torj, and, although beaten day after day, ho was placed among tho favorites bv the bookies, his class holding hitn up. ivot until Wednesday did ho show any of his old-timo form, and ho won in a hurry. Jockey Kelson 's average on the winning list was cut down lie winning but one out of three mounts. Tho first event was a froe-for-all trot and pace, which was won, in .straight heats by Primus, tho best 'time being 2:24'f.. Con8uela was second and Ovcta third." Kangaroo and Alzama also Tan. Today's Entries. First race: Army and Navy purse; five furlongs, selling; two-year-olds 71, The Irish Kxlle. 101: G'J. Mabel Fountain. 101. 02, Zella G.. 103; C2, Jim Mallady. 10S. Second race; Charlie Bates' purse; six furlongs: three-year-olds and up; selling G5. Black Domino. 102; 74, Piquet. 102; oB. Patriotic. 102; C,i, Valencia. 102; bl, Bill Bagwell. 107: 70, Nancy W, 107; 05, Glendennlng, 107; l'J, Duke of Orleans, 102; 70, Wist, 107. Third race; Emll Schuler purse: four and one-half furlongs; selling, three-year-olds and up 09. F. Ii Shaw. 109; CC, Alt-alr. Alt-alr. 101, 05, Katie Crews. 101, Bird in tho Bush, 101: 71, Platoon, 109; 73. Mal-rlna, Mal-rlna, 101; CO, Dr. Sherman, 100; 70. Seasick, Sea-sick, 109. Fourth race: Wesley Wilson purse: four furlongs; selling; two-year-olds and up 65. Balrced. ill: 6G. Hercules. HI; 73, Athgold. 107; 52. My Nurse, H2; 71. Happy Chappy. 109; 29. Scmprocllc. 100; 59. Lady Adelaide. 114. Fifth race; C. H. Rollly purse; one mile; selling; three-year-olds ana up G8, Elie, 102; 60. Crcsorton. 100: G9, Anona, 107; GG, Merwln, 107: GS. Belden. 105; 63. Silver Heels, 102; 33. Nabonassar. 105. Today's Selections. First race Zella G-. Mabel Fountain and Jim Mallady. Second race Black Domino, Patriotic and Glendennlng. Third race Platoon. Seasick and Mal-rlna. Mal-rlna. Fourth race Happy Chappy, Sempro-ello Sempro-ello and Lady Adelaide. Fifth race Nabonassar, Merwln and Sliver Heels.