Show Critics CrUcs Declare Season Best in Tijuana History Big Events Scheduled for March Take Attention Atten Atten- j. Atten-j. non Hon of Whole Country TIJUANA RACE TRACK Mex March 6 The The Tijuana race track I Is galloping through what Jockey club heads leads declare will be Its biggest season season season sea sea- son son and now eyes are turned on ont t the e candidates for the rich Tijuana derby which will be Sun decided decided Sun Sun- day March 14 This This will be the sixth running of of or this fixture and each season has shown a marked Increase In Its value to the winner Its first victory gained by Crack CrackO 0 O Dawn was Worth This season It will net the winning owner owner owner own own- er er approximately The distance distance distance dis dis- tance Is one mile and an eighth Next to the Coffroth handicap to tobe tobe toe be e offered Sunday March 28 28 and to to-be to be worth fully to the winner winner win win- ner ncr and thus this be recorded ecord d as the worlds world's richest stake for tor the thoroughbred thoroughbred thor thor- the Tijuana derby Is next In n v value lue in the stakes staked at the Mexican Mexican Mexican can course Throughout the season to date many promising candidates for the Tijuana derby have been produced In n their racing Some flashed forth to o draw a big following ol and then theno to o later lose Jose In popularity by de- de feat eat teat or through the rigors of ot racing rac- rac Ing ng Probably today the one which seems to fill the eye of ot the race race- fan tan the most Is Light Carbine a stalwart stalwart stal stal- wart son of if f Galloper Light Not far behind him In estimation comes Sandy Man Caarls and Russell Russe Gardner It is not to be denied that Light Carbine warrants the most attention He has taken the measure of Sandy Man ManS this In the Domino handicap Then Sandy Man In n the Alcatraz handicap defeated Russell Gardner came Into the he picture when he lie won the handicap Then he faded laded out temporarily at least when Sandy Man beat him February February ary y 22 In a handicap at a mile mite To stir followers of ot the derby horses borses to greater Interest comes the th word that Nurmi conceded to be betine the best In one tine of ot year three racing will be shipped here from Miami for his Tijuana engagement This crack thre year three year od from the Greentree stable has S been a bril- bril lant at New Orleans this winter inter Even though Miss Thatcher went wenta a a. trifle wrong In her training at ata ata a time when she was being hailed as th the most likely of or the derby runners run run- hers ners there is Indication that she will be In shape for tor her hel appearanCe appearance appear appear- an ance e In th the classic This filly is II isn In n the c capable pable hands of ot Preston Burch trainer for the Nevada Stock farm A filly never has ha won the Tijuana derby Regret was the only filly to ev ever r be victorious In the Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Ken Ken- tucky derby The figures appear to be against the feminine In such I stakes However Buxton Buxton Buxton Bux- Bux ton who is handling the filly Tea for John E. E Madden well known mown breeder declares her chances In the Tijuana derby are not to be held lightly After the Coffroth handicap the an derby always draws the biggest attendance of ot the season here Like all derbys It Is quite a asocial asocial asocial social affair and even at this early date a heavy demand for clubhouse and box office reservation Is being registered The next two weeks will be Important important important Im im- im- im ones In the training of the derby Won Yon by Hedge- Hedge fence from the Greentree stable last season this attractive stake had sixteen starters There were seven eighty-seven nominations for Its Us I renewal this season season season-a a greater I number than for last There Is every reason to believe that the field fled will have from sixteen to twenty starters Sunday March 14 Among th the year three who are being given a special training for this rich stake aside from those m mentioned are re Caroline Star Dust Shasta King Pat Cross CrossBow CrossBow Bow Bank Jr Jack Alexander Macedonian Silly Kid Spanish Star and Reporter |