The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-07-26
Wind and Dust Don't Keep Away
AL the Race Patrons.
GOOD CROWD AT TRACK
Some Exciting Finishes and a Few Sur
prises Which Upset the Plans OF a
Division of the Wise Contingent.
Splendid Card To-Day.

tfty of dark brown dust. kept a good
many regular race patrons away from
the track. but a large sized crowo, for
Monday. was in attendance. and put IN
a sporty afternoon. just the same. and
saw some racing that goes anywhere
as above the average. In the fifth race
there was a bit of diversion, which
came near being disastrous, and may
vet result seriously for one jockey. Two
horses fell and their riders were badly
scattered. Jockey Enos on Alicia sus-
tanned painful injuries To his head.
Holmes on Yule was not hurt by his
fau. II was really disastrous for the
hackers Of Alicia. who bought her IN
The pools for S45. she being faVorite.
To put a ludicrous phase ON a sltua-
ton that may terminate seriously. a
colored rubber from Pings stall jumped
ont on the track in front If the grand
stand. blanket in hand, and tried 20
scare one of the To a stand
stil. The horse deliberately ran into
him and the swipe and red blanket were
instantly transformed into a Fourth
of July spinning wheel. The Jockey
was forgotten in the excitement when
followed. and the crowd was conldent
that an African would be carried out
on his blanket, a mutilated. l~acerated,
-unrecognizable mass. But II happened
that the force of the flying steed struck
Sambo above the ears and. of course, he
was not injured. He pulled himself to-
gether. stood up. looked about in be
wil6erment. caught the grand stands
eve and grinned n of those smiles
which Billy Kersands charges a dollar
for-and the horse went to the pad
dock.
The betting has lost none of its snap,
and in some of the races pools were
made in a hurry and at big figures.
= 49, an.A 10 90 N hAEbaR AFnnT
two mile. one mile and a quarter hur-
die. seven furlongs. a FIVE and a four
and a half. Yesterdays winners were:
Red s.. three and a half furlongs,
:41%.
Kootenai. five and a half ~furlongs.
1909.
Loeb Ness. six and a half %furlongs,
1:22h.
Charlotte NJ. one mile. 1;4s.
New Moon. seven furlongs, 1:29A.
Tammany. five %furlongs, 1:02h.
Three and n Half FurIongs.
This was a handicap for 3-year-olds
and upward that have started and not
won at this meeting. and Red s., on
form. had the most friends. He was
hacked for $25, Dinah Watt and Glare
n. ever at so and si2. Honest John 50,
and La Bue s.. There was no delay, and
the six. after f~agfall. headed in good
shape for home. Red s.. was leading,
but La Rue overlook him in the last
turn. Glare n. next. while Honest John
trailed. The finish was no effort for
Red s. and he led La Bue a length, he
half a length better than Honest John,
who won third money in easy fashion
from the two second choices. Time,
:41%.
Five and a Half FurIongs.
E-Come was favorite at SIS. while
Sweet Cakes. Kootenai and Ocorona
.aa4 g. FVa., e. - N1n naah nd nnt
stage of the betting E-Come was barred
and Sweet Cakes went for SIS and Ocor.
ona $50: then the field went for S25 and
Sweet Cakes IS. while other pools sold
with Kootenai s. and the field s25. As
there were only our starters, Tag,
HARM being scratched. no trouble was
had in giving them a good sendoff
Kootenai jumped into the lead and held
IL TO the finish. E-Come started second
hut Sweet Cakes took that position a
the half, but gave way again To E-Com,
I'm the turn and went back and finished
last. Ocorona didn't go a little bit anC
galloped around three and six Lengths
back from first. At the head of tn,
stretch kootenai was two lengths in tn
lead. E-Come next two in front o
Sweet Cakes, who was the same dis
lance ahead of Ocorona. In the driV'
down Come gained a length an,
Ocorona crawled up, but his rider didn
torn him loose soon enough, so E-Coml
beat her for second money by only
neck, k%ontenai winning by a length
Sweet Cakes six lengths behind all
Time. l.09.
six and a Half FurIongs.
The favorites didn't get inside OF tn
money. and Loeb Ness. a rafting goo
+year-old. surprised even his friend
by winning. Baby Ruth from oreEo
took the lead from MCntallade, who wa
ahead at hagfall, and led up the hac
stretch, around the curve at the hea
of the straight. Loeb Ness trailed II
the hill and did his fancy going dow
the straightaway. When the s;rin
entered the stretch Baby Ruth's lea
had been cut down 10 half a lengtl
Robair me Pat Morrissey necks apar
gaining on her. and Loeb Ness was Nv
lengths behind MontaIlade. who Wa
Tapped on third. Young shaw made 81
OF his urgent demands and drove h
mount through the field and came hon
a WHINE by a length from Robair. DO
driving, second. while Pat Morriss,
vas third. two back and a head bett
fhan Montallade. This was the fir
race this year for the distance, an
Loeb Ness has set a mark for some
the cracks to shoot at. Time. 1:22A.
One Mile.
Kaiser Ludwig kicked Joe Levy
the post and famed him. Joe was
strong second choice and when 1
crowd heard the crack that the Kais
gave the gelding all hopes Of his Wi
ming anything fed. There vas a te
Of seven. not one Of which has won
race at this meeting, although start,
and the outcome VAS something Of
guess for every one but the wise on
and they played Briar Hi for 5
Charlotte NJ. so. Joe Levy $50 and Z
tro SIS. a good star, sent them aW
led by F1orimel, and Kaiser Ludw
was nrst past the quarter. Estrn ne
and BTiar Hin third. Esrr0 led up
hack stretch = length in front II kai:
Ludwig. while BFlar HiiI still ran thil
charlotte ~. a length hack Brlar II
and Charlotte NJ. passed Estro and
Kaiser IN the first turn and were abe
passing the three-quarters- The 20
lions were the same at the entrance