Show Horse Race Charts Show Year Two Two Y Olds ar-Olds Win Less NEW YORK Dec 1 l' l Cot P CoL E. E R. R Bradley Kentucky and Florida sportsman who once told tolda a senate investigating c committee he would gamble on anything offers a 3 standing wager at even money that no single thoroughbred thoroughbred thorough thorough- bred selected as a yearling will win a a race the following year At first blush this looks like a good proposition for the thc player but the figures of two year performance reveal that Colonel Bradley the layer has hasan an advantage advantage advantage tage in the odds of at least five to four and probably more Racing charts for the past pait two weeks reveal as the year nears its close that the ratio of ot winning olds year entered to to maidens entered is five tive to four that four that is live five out of nine of the juveniles have won races while four never never have won a race during almost a year of ot competition I 1 This would indicate the odds are in favor of ot the player but there arc are scores of ot yearlings yearlings' which because of ot death illness lameness or other reasons never go to the post as two year The fact that many leading juveniles juveniles juve juve- niles had been r rec retired red ired for the winter when the figures were compiled is offset by the thc large number of ot two olds which annually go wrong during the season before they have won a arace arace race So a conservative estimate would give Colonel Bradley the advantage of 5 to to 4 odds with likelihood th the odds against the thc player are are much larger Even if it the bettor chooses a horse of ot first class breeding he has no assurance assurance assur assur- ance he will win because many royally bred horses prove failures fail ail urea ures at racing |