The San Francisco call., 1903-12-29
HAPPENINGS FROM THE CAMPS OF BOXERS
MILDRED SCHULTZ, AT 10 TO |,
WINS IN A COMMON GALLOP
Optmo Noses Out Monte the First Event nglesd Track
Fort Wayne Defeats Matt Hogan and Other Fast Sprine
Position Regans His Speed-Jockey Club Beats Forest King


mare owned by Hugh Wilson of Butte,
no longer belongs to the Oregon short
liners She dispossessed all firm be-
levers of that idea at Ingleside yester-
day 10y her ridiculous win of the seven
furlOng selection, fifth to be rendered.
In the ring there was no more demand
for her than there is for carrots at a
Sixth street market on st. Patrick S
day, fer from the odds went to 16 and
30. Bell rode the Wilson entry and when
Silent Water had done with shaping up
the pace, Mildred Schultz picked up the
running and won switching her tail
and priclIing her ears, four lengths
ahead of Pierce j., an uncorlling, with
Tommy Burns in the saddle Jane Hol-
ly, the six and q half furlong record
holder, and an TO favorlte, formed
one of the select company, dropping
in behind the winners.
Favorites made a stand-off of it, cap
turing three of the purses run for The
attendance was right up 10 the stand
ard and the betting orisk. but not par
ticularly heavy.
There were no apologies 10 make Tor
Cardwellton, which went to the post ia
Vorite for the opening Futurity course
sprint Otis had him in front stepping
the first quarter, but he dogged It, run
ming third. Monte came out after long
rest and, heavily played at Az TO /,
was beaten a nose by Optimo, anotner
good thing pilOted by Tommy Burns.
Garnet Ferguson colt The Mighty,
at odds of 13 TO 20, took the two-year-
old race. Telephone was the contender
throughout. and while running very
fair race lacked class and lost to the
favorite by a neck at the wire. Stand
ard, from the De Arman stable and
20 to /, finished a fair third under in
different handling.
Through an excellent piece Of riding
Hildebrand nursed along the faint
hearted Fort Wayne, landing him in
front for the Futurity course sprint
following. Tommy Burns again had
the leg UP on Matt Hogan, and had the
distance been six furlongs would have
won. AS it was Fort Wayne stretched
it out long enough to get q head de-
cision. Louis Wagner led Aunt Polly
out a neck for show hOnors The win
ners price was played from } down to
II to ) favOritism.
Thirteen very ordinary selling platers
lined up in the mile selling affair.
While Illowaho closed favorite at g.,
Position was undoubtedly one of the
best played horses in the race. AL
though it was supposed to be too short
a route for the latter horse Bell kept
him well UP in the first division and
in a driving finish dOwned G.. w. Ira
hern half a length. Burdock, which
led the bunch into the stretch, finished
third.
Butch" Fishers colt Jockey Club
cleaned up again in the concluding
mile and seventy yard selling number
A to choice, Larsen made all the
running with the Brutus three-year-
old, holding Forest King safe the last
part and winning by a length Stilicho,
from the Jennings stable, ran into the
show
NOTES OF THE TRACK.
Mildred Schultz was boosted 500 over
her entered selling price of $500 by u
Il. de Arman. The stable retained the
mare.
Dick Walsh, sporting editor of the
st. Louis Post Dispatch, is paying Cal
ifornia a visit. Dick is partial to the
horses, and incidentally will take in the
Corbett- Hanlon mill tonight.
b. j. Johnson, the well-knOWn Chi
cago turfman, was a visitor at the
track yesterday.
Jockey John Bullman tainted after a
long run on the road yesterday, so con-
Guided to take a brief rest from saddle
work.
Harry Brolasky Of ST Louis has de-
parted for home, $4,000 loser it is said
Following are to-day's entries: