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Show LARGE CROWD SEES CHESTER IMVIIl Moyne's Horse Captures Wasatch Handicap Alter a Grand Race. BT 0. B, WOODS. On of th largest crowds of th sea, bob attended th race Saturday at th Lagoon track and witnessed a good day's sport. Twelve "hooka" drew la for two days, th largest number af th meeting. Th speealattv end of th gam waa Tory 11 rely, keeping th "bookies" busy during the day. Three farocltes won, also three outsiders. The feature of th dsr's sport wss h Waaatah handicap, for three year-. olds and upward, distance one mile and seventy yarda. Bis high rlaas horses were entered sad ail faeed'th barrier, and the peetatora were treated to a grand finish, the eae-half shot Araee being beaten by the t to 1 shot Chester Krum. only a nose sepsratisg them st the finish. Acumes set the early par, but quit early, Hake being third. The (font-inncd' on page' t.) CHESTER BRUM WINS (Coatianed from page T.) tail was nja ia 141 15, tk full dis-taacs dis-taacs ia 1:42 5, brsaktBg tie track record of 1:47 18. It wag a jrrsat raea, track conditions being conaidered. Tha srat race of th day was won ky 6siat, well played aad a good favorite fa-vorite at ta 6. Hiacko, a new starter hers, was second, a good ai 20 to 1 a place, a aoea 4a front of Butyman, laird. By El Xovar, to 1. broke from a rear position, covering lot of ground th last quarter. Pidon, eoapled with Valhal, th Barry entry, waa a I to 8 (hot ia th eeoad event for two-year-old at four furloaga, aad tba former justified th short pries laid agaiaat aim by making mak-ing every post a running one, aad earn home easily by three length. He ia evidently a good colt. Thistle Boas, who finished second, got th place easily from Defy. Tha rest of th field was beaten off. Gilbert Boas, from th Bedwell stable, waa a I to S shot ia tha third raea, but was a sore diaappointarat te hi backer, finishing absolutely hut. It waa his flrat start for a long time and ha evidently was not up to a race. Annie Walls at to 1 was fret past th post, leading all th wav, and winning win-ning in a bard driva by three-fourth of a length from th long priced Bal-lela, Bal-lela, good as IS to 1. Billy Mrer was a nose in front of Careisgtoa. fourth. Piekanniny at 8 to I dogged it badly and was sixth. . . . -. The Bed well ttabl furnished another an-other beaten favorite ia tha fifth race, Sticker eloaiag at 8 to S but flniehad out of th money. Daria, Frank Does' recent pare haee, a good as 8 to 1, simply sim-ply breezed all the way, winninghard held by three length ia front of Work Box, who ran a good raea, but was not 2uita good enough. BamoraUa at $ to how wa aa easy third. Is tha sixth race Judge Quinn, one of Bed well's, redeemed tk oUble by winning pulled np at I to 8. Cabin was an aair second. Hi Officious at 10 to 1 was third. Dick Dwver, th popular atarter at Lagoon, received word from Manager W. W. Fin a of tha Coenr d'Alen track that he had been appointed starter at that matting, which open September 11 and continues for thirty-six thirty-six da vs. AH of tha horsemen and turf follower war glad to hear this, knowing know-ing that he will give them hi best efforts ef-forts at all times. |