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Show SATUUDAY'S DSTEVER Many Things Enter la to . MaKe the Program a Snccess. Saturday 't racing at the Lagooa tract wta all that could be desired the . track vat fast, weather eondtttoni oonld not be Improved upon end s ery large attendance was oa hand. Kin books were aa and the bookmakers sad all they could do to handle the money of the epecnlatera. rivo farorltes ores and tot talent has araca tha beet at it. Jockey Cavaseugh was atoch ia evi-dencs. evi-dencs. wiunlog four mounts. Tn fsa- tur of the dsy waa tho fourth race, thj Lagooa handicap, oa mil sad twentv yards, for three veer-olds snd npwsrds. The winner. Meadow, Wsde Mebemore't grsnd five year-old brew mare, bv Leonid and Dolly Havman. made a runaway race of it, eimpiy galloping gal-loping the distance ia 1:43S6, grvmg the mile ia 1:41 Thia mare, witb the heavy impost of 18 pounda, shows what a high elass runner ake is, and eominf back to the stsnd she and hsr rider wer hsartily cheered. A large field of twelve went lo the post tn the opening event 8wede Bam opening at I to 1. waa barked to 4 to 1 aad gave his barkers a worry, resting svery post a winning ons, pulling; up four lengths to the good at tha toirh. to. A lis wss second, a hesd from Hi Know. Hidden Hand, the favorite at t to 1, was off bad, finishing four'h. The second race, gve eiaiiths mi's, for rwo vesr olrls, wss wen bv tae oa'is on fsvorite, Ledr Ksnkia, at 3 to . Tha wiensr woa very easilv, met with bad racing luck and was slmost knocV'd down oa th far tura. fere ia videnuT a filly of elass. Orsat i nar was sc ond, getting the place as esv aa trie winner of the race. Auto Girl wso a distant third and her steMe rowir.mon. Msmmy, waa beatea oH. . 6a is not aiurh at present. Execute, Powell A PnrVer'e felrlmi. wsa the winner of the third rare, back' i from I to 8 to even money. No Quarter left the barrier winging, and let a yery fast pace, but at..Pt,ed en-teringstretch, en-teringstretch, finishing second, a klsd from work Bo, third. Th fifth rane waa marred by an n-fortuaat n-fortuaat accident, the favorite, Man Hyde, opening at 5 te S aed backed to 7 to 6, ran away one roils, thereby ruining whatever ehenre she mev heve hs-l u wss a sad blow to t he wiss ones. erlator wss off ia front, but soon ge way to . Dscia,. which woa bv Ave lengths. Bwagerlator was secosd, a nose in front of Bell Flower, third. The sixth race, ths closing event of th day, waa. in fact, hardly a race. Rtorlin at the price of 1 to 2, winnmg in a ssBtee by sis lsngtha. bkooting Spray waa second by on length in, front of Frank Mullens, who wss heavily heav-ily played for ths placa. Muilin is not muck at proses t. |