The St. Louis Republic., 1902-10-17
JOCKEY WALDO WON
FOUR RACES IN SIX.
= Little Feather Weight Put IT All
Over Other Boys Riding at
the Fair Grounds.
FORE AND ATS GOOD RACE.
Little Gilmore Could Not Assist
Doctor Streets Good Colt at
the End - Jake Weber
Won in Easy Fashion.

Jockey Willie Waldo demonstrated 10 the
entire satisfaction Of 500 spectators who
were attracted by the beautiful Indian sum
rner day TO the Fair Grounds yesterday
that he could get left at the post. take aft
er the field and beat sll the Jockeys" now
riding at the Fair Grounds. Little Waldo
won four races yesterday out OF the six
ran. In almost every event he gave his
competitors from ten 20 twenty lengths the
best OF the start and beat them. 10 the
winning post.
With Dale. Booker and Houbre on the
ground there il not a jockey. riding at the
Fair Grounds who can find his way around
the mile track in broad daylight save
Waldo. This lad has been getting Of bad
y. taking his horses around through and
under opposing fields. He knows the way
70 hold a horses head Up. the short way
round a track and the method OF finishing.
Bar Waldo. there Is not a boy at the Fair
Grounds whom an owner would be willing
to put on a legitimate I-to-3 shot and sake
even money for n limit bet. Ask Mr. Bar
den. who bets from Sle0o 10 500 on a
race. If he would put J. sidney Walker. ut
and good. in the third race to-day and take
even money FOR Sl.Oo0 with Jackson up2
de viii say no" Yet Jackson on his plst
fern far outelasses the boys riding at the
Fair Grounds these days.
FauntleFoy who is rated a hfth-class
boy won two races yesterday; one with
santa Ventura. a 6-to-1 shct. and the other
with Henry McDaniels. an s-t0-1 shot Both
horses had all the speed in their races and
won easily.
CAPT GASToN'S BRILLIANT EFFORT.
The most attractive event OF the day was
tie hfth race II You Dare was favorite
at II 70 .. Two Lick stood about the same
price. Henry McDauier was PLAYED al
70 for good thing. Mcdaniel was or
In front and never was headed Two Lick
began slowly for her. but ran a good race
70 the stretch turn. where she ran out
I'd L. finished well. II You Dare was
badly ridden around the three-eighths, lost
ground and could not make Il up. The best
race OF all was run by Captain Castor.
who was the medium OF a sensational 10
to-l killing at Sheepshead Bay recently
CASTOR was an but left at the post. took
after his Geld, made up twenty-five lengths
eno finished third. II was 3 wonderful race,
az the winner ran in l.07z. equaling the
track record. CASTOR must have run as
fast as I:0s for the distance.
EANDSPINNER SHOULD HAVE WON.
Fore and AFT beat Handspinner in the
fourth race. Aft was an even-money fav-
0rite: Handspinner 10 / Handspinner
ran a brilliant race and would have won
had little D. Gilmore. a nice apprentice,
been 3 bit stronger. The little chap could
not assist the horse in'the stretch run when
ttring badly Handspinner fioundered all
over the track at the end yet was beaten
nls hail length. Boys reversed. Hand
siSnner would have won easily.
JAKE wEBERS IMPROVEMENT
IN prognosticating the races yesterday
TIE Republic advised Its readers to throw
out Jake Weber's last race under l. Jack
son The result bore ont The Republics
anticipations On Monday Jake Weber
with los pounds and jackson up was beat
en- twenty lengths In "a The Boer. carry
Weber was on in the nrst three, ran there
9or a half, then stopped and finished next
Now for the contrast. Yesterday webor
had ". Waldo up and 40 pounds one more
pound than when Jackson rode him The
Boer was taking on two pounds The Boer
was on with the FIRST three. weber was All
but left at the post after remaining there
twenty-five minutes with top weight up.
Weber took after the field, made up sonic
ten lengths on The Boer, who beat him
nfteen lengths the other day and won,
easea Up, IN ;z7sts some twenty-five lengths
better race than he ran two days previous
under Z Jackson. who Is supposed 20 be
Gssfnty pounds better boy than W. Waldo
1T. DAds held the horses at the post for
] shot, onenetta, on When the start ala
cGue9 she was on first as q reward for her
1e4 sodnS. while The Boer, the S-to-5 Ia
pest
Il JACKSON WATCHES Mr. CIVIL.
An interesting scene came on after this
geees Fat CIVIL owner OF Jake Weber
etepPee np 70 the stand 70 speak to Judge
Sraoy. 4 jackson, who rode Weber when
ne ren 1ls bad race, saw AF. Civil speaking
q III. Brzoy. jackson stood for fiye mi.i-
QteS eeeole u hand, listening and looking
q Ar. Civil, The latter has reason TO thank
Jsoks9n. His ride on Jake Weber previous
nlns out Sot Mr. Civil to l against 2-to-
After the racs Mr.. Brady said that he
oio not IKE 5ackgon's riding. He said thar
nie t5d9 on Weber was bad, but urged th:lt
ene boy nsd bean hit In the eye with a clOi
while riding the first race or the tiay: that
He0er ran next 10 last. jackson then
oe4fed 70 be excused from riding George
kGo1 ~ the third race. His bad eye did not
zmpei MIN to ask TO be excused from rfdinc,
Aefzel IN the second race. and riding him
To-DArs FAIR GROUNDS ENrRIEs
Tlr1t race, selling. one mile: