The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1901-11-22
EONIC IS BEATEN ONLY A HEAD
BY THE FAST MUD ARK ORDNUNG
Big Crowds at Oakland Rarack and the Talent Continues Its
Bombardrnent Of the Books-Johnny Woods in Fine Form.

~ My through his superior knowl-
l.X N edge of saddle tactics did Johnny
II ID Woods save the crack Schorr
w mud horse Ordnung from defeat
at Oakland track yesterday. More
coin than half dozen stevedores could
handle was banked on the chances OF
Ordnung, until the price reached 10 o:
The event in which he figured was thlro
on the programme, and at the e.oi :
Woods had the favorite away, salEng. IL IL
the stretch Eonic, with Hoar ana OUT %
pounds up, introduced herself 10 ING
leader. Caesar Young's filly proven q
more than interesting travelling compan-
ion and, had Woods not finally been gen
timely scared and bumped her Win Olu,
nung three or four times in a ruoe anu
insulting manner she would haVe VIZ
AS it was the favorite appeared lol.u-
nate indeed to score by neck. NO oiio
will complain at rider being aHipilio ~,
and doing his best to win, but wnen ne
resorts to questionable tockeylng IL d
ferrvboat to a peanut stand that sooner
or later his mount will be dlSqudnIeeu ~
the officials in the stand. F1tzKanel' oi ae
st. Louis mudlark, ran third IN the re-
mentioned and with more racing luck
might have taken a larger slice OF the
purse.
Favorites Splash Home.
Number "One'' mud it was that covered
tn, track, soft and somewhat sloppy, and
four more favorites splashed home first
1t made the third or fourth straight DAY
that the talent had worsted the DOCKS
and some few layers OF odds are Decom-
ing nearsighted looking for a gcod
break"
FIoronso, a rejuvenated cripple. won
the Introductory mile run at odds or D
from the start, beating DR.. Rowells filly
By three open lengths. Commonwealth
Attorney ran third
If Essence, the even-money favorite for
the milo and q cixfaanth which fol-
lowed, had been compelled to run thirty
yards further he would not have won.
For mile the Burns & Waterhouse en-
try seemed to be only galloping, then
the gelding began backing up and, hard
pressed at the wire, led Bonnie Lissak
out a. neck. Cromwell lost the show to
Castake by twenty lengths.
About the only starter in the four fur
long selling affair that could get within
hailing distance of Sea Lion was The
Singer. The last-named horse looked to
have a chance once during the race but
found the clip too rugged, and the ia
vorite enjoyed an easy victory. Old Ring
master dropped into the show at odds
Racing Head and Head.
Green Morris scratched Homestake
from the. five furlong two-year-old scram-
BILE and P. Guilfoyle's Redan went to the
post hot favorite. The first choice acted
away very. well and won. all the way:
Sister jeanne cut quite a dash in second
place as far as the stretch, but, not being
up to gruelling race, fell out of it.
Josie G finished a close second, four
lengths ahead of Dean Swift.
Winnie O'Connor's mount, Dunblane,
carried the bulk of the coin bet on the
closing mile run, decided under selling
conditions. Racing head and head almost
with Alfred G, Jockey Birkenruth. on
Lodestar. caught the two leaders all out
and landed the outsider a handy first.
In fierce drive Dunblane just beat AL
fred c neck for second place.