The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1902-06-17
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Blood Vessel
Racing.

the ausptDps oi ih' ii'ii'i"'' .
,,ue SATURDAY. meeting which mas
been Of the very finest ana which par
ring accidents. would have been pro-
suctive of the very highest class rae
ing ever seen here. A. II was there
we're records broken, wins by head'
and one dead-heat race, while on the
stber hand there were disclosures OF
sne form snd some upsets Tor the tal-
eat Witch displayed the true fuhh'ns
OF the entries.
os Saturday, events perhaps III.
rost startling error OF the players Va
races was picking Mollie connors -"
make q winning against Del vista. me
animal carried a lot OF stable money
nd some of the best posted men on
N. track speculsted upon winning
~ Al least one OF the two races IN
which the little animal was entered
Kut IL was not to be. FOR the walker
,,ar. vas too fleet, and could not be
een,ed when making strong bids for
t,e races in the stretch. Another was
4. the winning OF old Boswell, Jr., the
game horse OF the Lihue ranch. AL
though 10 years OF age, this old PAGER
y ent out and beat field OF three. cut
tine out the King entries. Madeline be-
ing looked upon as having good
chance.
Ta. snort was marred by the break
ing down OF Cyclone, the black wonder,
which was uncovered on the first day
by Quinn. The horse was being warm
ed M before the races started. when
upos letting down the check at the re-
turn 10 the stables. the blood began
/, run from the animals nostrils. There
,sd been bursted a blood vessel and
the danger of an accident through loss
of blood or straining the horse, caused
sis being taken from the two races
4. which he was entered and being kept
ip the stable during the day The horse
" On his race on Wednesday, but there
a. little money wagered upon the
event, while there was quite bundle
of money in sight for his owners and
followers i'm the event of his having
won the 2.A class race Saturday.
Another feature which caused loss
of interest at the close OF the day, was
the scratching out of the last race. the
mile for runners. Of Weller. which was
followed by the withdrawal OF Nullah.
and Carter Harrison had to be walked
over the track alone to save entrance
The weights for the race were changed
by the executive committee before the
race. and without the knowledge of the
Judges, and this caused such feeling
against making the run at the penal
ties that Weller was found to have
brought up lame after the bruising on'
snd one-half miles. with its hard fin
ish, and SO was scratched out. Nc
Kenzie had Nullah in at l04 and Har
rison had l20 pounds in the origina
placing. but when the horse was pu
in at 116, Nullah was declared out
owing to the fact that the owner wa
not consulted. and SO the race, as such
was off. For time there was a chance
that there would be an exhibition mile
the Jockey Club being willing to give
500 and a cup to Harrison If he wen
the mile better than l:42 rs. But th'
horse could not be got to go at tol
speed without a running mate, and 81
the exhibition was Off.
The first race OF the day was the fiv
furiongs. Noble Connors was made ia
yorite at from 9 to s to l. but after
good start. and lead of furlone
Del Vista took the Ballentine mare OF
her feet, winning in a drive down tn
stretch by three lengths. Time. 1908 it
Rejected also ran.
With Cyclone out of the 2:l4 class
boy was favorite at the post. will
much Abdine money placed over night
Abdine could not be kept on his fee
and wsyboy. driven by the forme
owner won the two heats, the frs
being In 2:26s, the other 2:23.
The mile and half found only Wei
Ter and Cronje at the post. The star
was made after some trouble. Welle
acted badly as usual and this time 1
was his salvation. Cronje was worl
out somewhat by the scoring. ant
though he ran a consistent race coul,
only reach Wellers throat latch in
drive down the stretch. The time, 20.
WAS not fast. but the pair ran like
team most of the way. the local hors
not trying to draw away until at tn
half, where McAuliffe began his driv,
The most he could do was to open tw
lengths at the turn, which the Hill
animal closed up down the straight.
The fourth race, for Hawaiian bre
animals. was full of interest, thoug
the victory of the old Kauai horse wa
hollow. 1t took a long time to &,
away the field of four but the way |
which Boswell. Jr., opened out Shove
the speed was still there. Madelir
would not act and Edith II. was M
up to the pace. Leahi was seemingl
short of work and though the hors
did well enough To take second plaC
he was never really dangerous at an
stage. In the overnight betting Boz
well could be had very cheap and the,
Was plenty of money against in Il
stands, but he found some supporte
at that time. The heats We're done
order, the sorrel leading all the wa
The time was s:34is and 2:S9
The fifth race found Mollie Como
and Del Vista out again. and son
spectators bet on the idea that ID
Vista had run herself out This prov,
faiiacious. for the Walker mare W,
in l;le. with lengths TO spare. drawn
at the wire.
With Cyclone out of the 2:24 il loo
ed like Sambo. and even money W
the rate at which the black shavet;
went against the field. The first ne
demonstrated that the horse has in hi
few heats at good rate. thou
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