The St. Louis Republic., 1903-09-25
terday Magnolin met Folles Bergeres she

| teroay Magnolin met Folies Bergeres she
! up li5 pounds, let Mafalda iead her and
| peat Mafalda handily when that good filly
racs mas az Mh ner best It was Magnoifn's best
race. Magnoln has run the fastest race
OF any 2-year-old in st. Louis, with I02
pounds up. six furlongs, in I134t, beating
Old stone Would they back FoIies Ber-
1uriongs same way rigged? Forehand,
ran in 1:1311. but Magnolin was giving him
hiteen pounds. She had 102 up; he had
They say that Magnolin Jumped through
renee recently and hurt herself
Pernaps she did. Yet the running of yes
have won had d. Austin ridden her she
was running over Folies Bergeres at the
end. Austin Just turned her head loose
, QUO not lot, help her a bit, but Just let her
thirteen and onezhalf seconds for the
first eighth. and Magnolln. who can run
1t In twnelve and one-half fourthl
W; 8; Price, owner of Wreath of Ivy,
bet Sloo on Mag Nolin at 8 to s; nothing
on his own mare at to 1. viii he bet
CIV on Wreath ,, of Ivy to beat Mag Nolin an
Every previous time Atlas hooked up
with Folies Bergeres, Atlas beat her.
They met one week ago. 1t was a fair
eighth. and Atlas won easily. On Wednes. .
day Atlas won a race. Yet, Atlas 10 to 1
and Folies gergeres IL to 6.
Louis that she should lead Mag Nolin.
who has led every 2-year-old. including
Forehand she has met this year?
1t Is consolation to know that the cne
the wise set bet on ran second.
Paul Miles. who won the last race with
Loone yesterday. is not often heard of as
smart trainer. Yet he has campaigned
two cheap platers. Loone and Cogsweu,
Tor years; won with them everywhere and
ar all sorts of prices. He races them win-
and back again Both of them have bad
legs and are small horses. but they carry
weight and win. Either can run n mile
In 1:f0 any time he Is fit. Miles can
win owners handicap races with them or
races Tor gentlemen riders. With two
platers worth perhaps S1,f al iold he has
made a small fortune every year. 10 bis
credit be it said, he races them well too.
either.
Hildreths. shieldses. etc. do not forget
the man with the two platers. P. ]. Miles.
Phil Bollinger. usually keen bookmak-
er, let theSp stick him on Loone yesterday.
Loone, who can run a mile in 1:40 on any
track where it can be run, was in with a
miserable lot of dogs. Baronet was favor
lite. The books laid to against 1-to-3
shot. The name of his rider, Foley. was
unknown. Foley rode confident race.
got Off well and led to the three-furlong
ground. He was so confident that he let
Charles c. and Baronet pass him. but he
came on in the stretch under a nice, clever
ride and won by a neck, with his ears
pricked.
The wise Mr.. Elliott seems to be losing
form. He let True Blue bluff Dave Som.
ners out Of the first race Yesterday
scratched and gave CurIey Brown sheehan
to ride True Blue. That horse got of
running, had every chance in the world.
yet could not make good. Dave Somriers
would have wol in a trot. and Mr.. FL
lott would have been several hundred
dollars to the good.
They say that Folies Bargeres IS not a
mudder. Mayhao not. Ben Adkins is
however and she beat him in deep mud.
To be sure. that was his day to run out
and she got him by a nose. Adkins was
fit. for he won three days afterwards in
mud. and from good colts