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Show BOOKIES ARE RAPPED AT NEWjRACK JocKey Walsh Rides Two Winners and Two Seconds; Sec-onds; No Features. I BT 0. E. WOODS. There were no special feature to the races yesterday at the Lacodn track, four favorite winning and two second choice coming bom. The weather wsi (imply grand and the track fast. The bard rain of the night be- for did not affect the track much, to I the lurprii of all. Jockey A. Walsh rod two winner and on second, winning win-ning the Jockey honor of the day. Ia the opening event Willie Clancy's aixtax old gelding, Bnn filonn. t-.l li tn 1. had an ttaav time winninff from Doe Allen, who ied all the way, getting get-ting fhe place in a. hard drive from Aunt Polly, third. A. t'ohn. well plaved on' hie previous rare, ehowed nothing. Tillinghast. a warm favorite at 8 to 5, in the second race pleased hie hackers by leading all the wav, winning eased up by three lengths from Elmeta Hamilton, "second choice at 5 to 1, which ran aa improved race.. Ham-pase Ham-pase on the first start of the meeting was third, running a good rare. In the third event a heavy plunge was made oa Powell k Parkers' Hidden Hand, which was backed from 4 to 1 to 7 to 5. In a driving nnish the former for-mer just lasted after making all the pace, a nose off was tieker, a head from Lena Lech, third. David War-field War-field ran a good race and waa fourth. A blanket would have covered the first four borees. Knight Deck, from the stable of TT 0. Bedwell, wen the fourth race, simply galloping tbe three fourths mile In 1:13 flat. This home is very good and will be hard to beat from bow ob. The former opened at 4 to and closed at 2 to 1. Gold Finn ran a eonaistent race and was aecond eaaily from Shooting Spray, third. f'oppertowa showed good speed and finished fourth, a aoae behind the third horse. He ran aa improved race. In the fifth race Fred Mulholtand. at 7 to 10, was plaved as if tha raee was already run, and would have won. only through a nsd ride from 1. Hums, who "messed" the hose about, eansing him to lose. Madeline Musgrave set the pace from tha stsrt and woa la bard drive. She was 44 to 1 in tbe betting. Mnlholland was second easily two lengths ia front of Chief Desmond, third. Bnrfns wss severely roasted by the crowd for his Indifferent ride. In the windup ef the day's sport ten horses fsced fhe barrier at one mile, rhaa. J. Harvey ahowed good speed, went to the front immediately and was around the first turn five lengths te the good, leading up tn the eipath pole, when Wilsoa brought up Kaiserhoff with a rush and just landed the puree by a nose. Harvey was bscked from 10 to 1 to 4 to 1; tbe winner was post, .favorite at ft to 1. Necklet, badlv outrun the first part, wss sn easy third, and with more racing luck might have won, coming from wav back the last three-fourths of the journey. Ed'"0," a notorious bad aeter, would not break and was left, as usual. Nine books were on, bat had a bad day again. The public and the smart ones succeeded in getting their money down on the right ones, much to th discomfiture of the "bookies." |
