The St. Louis Republic., 1902-09-10
JOCKEY threw RACE
AWAY FOR ETHYLEkE.
Fast Daughter of Ethel Gray Was
Taken Into Deep Going and
Founding Beat Her.
SATIN COATS FINE EFFORT.
Little Black Horse Won From
Good Field in Fifth Event
Kiss Quick Beaten at
Short Price.
SATIN COATS FINE EFFORT.

Had c Bonner mt taken Bthylens. z I
to-I favcr4re. backed from even money. into
the soft and slow going near the rail Of
the Delmar race track. the fsvorfte could
Lot have lost the fourth race 10 Founding,
The 2-to1 second choice. yesterday.
The otner two starters, Port Royal and
Overstreet, were beaten of. Founding set
the pace AZ & fast clip, closely followed by
Ethylene. At the tilree-eighths pole Found
ling weakened q BIT and Ethylene gained
ground fast Here Walsh put Founding
under pressure. BY = vigorous shake OF
the tail the nlly acknowledged the drive
Stiu Ethylene closed, and II seemed that
she was winning easily Founding was
working hard, while the hay flly was rol-
licking along in her easy and iniInitable
stride
At the stretch entry Bonner threw the
race away. The rain OF the previous night
had made tie track very slow. II dried out
q good deal In the center, while the deep.
soft going on the rail was very wet and
SLOW. Bonner was outside OF Founding
turning for home. He could have chosen his
Cwr going. Strange 10 say. ne chose 70
cut into the soft track near the r2n- Walsh
on Founding saw the error. and al once
Closed IN IN order TO keep Bonner In the
hole Ethylene answered a drive gaulely and
came fast and was only beaten & neck The
bad going cost her eI least three lengths.
Lad Bonner kept her in the csnter OF the
track she could not have lost
After the race those who had backed
Ethylene said ugly Things about the ride
While II Is probable that Bonner did not
know enough 10 take the good going others
seemed 10 think that he deliberately threw
the race away. Tney urged in support Of
this view that the boy is dissatisfied with
The contract which binds HIM 10 Martin
d Patton. who own Ethylene, and that ne
tain IL is that the race was bad one for
the boy, VINO Is q smart negro lad
Port Royal the Eastern horse. looked
low in fesn, high on bone, weak and worn,
but the bsTtors would play him jpst be-
cause he ran fast on fast Eastern tracks
They disregarded The Republics warning
about the relative speed of Eastern and
Western tracks. The horse that can run
al Delmar in .l:e can run al Saratoga in
run about lao 10 the nile vita good
jockeys. like Shaw up. He is q sulker. =
bad actor, in low flesh. and is generally
: bed betting proposition
KISS QUICK BAD AT SHORT PRICE
The racing in the other events was M
horses when a iO-to-i shot, could not heat
Sister Sarah, 5l-to-l shot. wheu she Kiss
Quick was a 2-to-l favorite Sister Sarah
and kiss Quick were well I'D all the wRy-
Battiste seemed 10 do fairly well by the
latter. but Sister Sarah won by couple
OF inches.
Linden Ella showed considerable improve
msnt IN the last race. and won in a gal
lop. Burnett's WaIkaway ran good race.
hut Linden Ella liked the going better than
ne die. and drew away at the end. Zazel is
toe heavy-headed brute for sayers 10
ride. He took her in the deep going. gave
her z weak ride and could not make her
run in the stretch. She wants a fast track
10 do her best work The track suited
Cherished. and she ran good race. going
from last place TO second in the last mile.
Linder Elias Improvement was out Of
line. BooknRker Carr bid her Ip $500 over
her entered selling price Of s4ee, and got
her.
Satin Coat romped home in the fifth race
nt a mile and seven yards " B; Gates was
heavily played. was Bscchus Gates
Seemed 10 be without a chance on his last
race, but he was played as he always is
Barkylite and NarTo set the pace 10 the
stretch entry. Here Satin Coat closed up
fast and won. going away. Verro ran a
good race and wes second. with Barkfite
third. Gates. very poorly managed by Mil
Ter. was fourth. Bacchus. who was taken
IN the bad going. all the way and given
very weak ride. WAS fifth. Last time out
baccus ran the fastest mile run on the
track this season.
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