The Washington times., 1903-06-23
HAGGIN-BRED HORSES
THREE TIMES WINNERS
Hamburg Belle Runs Away
With Rosebud Stakes.
O'hEILL RIDES THE WINNER
memoriam, the Hot Tip for This Event
With Odom Up, Finishes
in the Ruck.

Horses bred by ]. B. Haggin took a
prominent part In the racing at Sleeps
head Bay yesterday, three of them be-
ing returned winners, including Ham
burg Belle. which won the Rosebuds for
two-year- Files.
The hackers of Hamburg Belle were
indebted for the good price, TO s.
which was offered at the close against
her. to the strong tip circulated on
another Haggin-bred hIly, Memoriam.
| owned by W. B. Jennings, which had
won all three of her races on the Pacific
Coast, and had likewise captivated back
ers by her good work since her arrival
In the East. On her recent showing
Hamburg Belle was a legitimate / to 2
shot, and those who saw these longer
| ODDS quoted against her began to think
that there must be something amiss Of
which they knew nothing. But Memo
RAM was at the bottom of II all. and
the idea entertained by her many back
ers. and likewise by the bookmakers
was responsible for the price being such
as 1t was quoted against Sydney FACETS
charming daughter of Hamburg.
Memoriam Quit
Odom. who rode Memoriam. stated
that nothing happened to interfere with
her at the start; merely that she did
not appear to have her speed. She was
never seriously a contender and finished
back in the ruck. Hamburg Belle was in
leading position throughout and at the
elbow bend was going easily with a lead
OF two lengths, which her followers
could at no time diminish.
She won galloping by that distance
and the more interesting part of the con-
test was the struggle for the place.
which F. r. Hitchcock's flly Tepee OBJ
tanned by head from Ocean Tide. win
ner Of the Astoria Cup. Tepee had los
pounds only to carry. as against 12O
pounds on both Hamburg Belle and
Ocean Tide; still, her game race was
very meritorious and promises well for
her future success. The remainder OF
the field was beaten off from three to
ten lengths.
uiSuS MAKES OOOQ.
The high-priced colt Pulsus, belonging
tn z. r. Thomas aad ]. E. Madden. made
good for the fast work he had shown
when In Bub Mays possession, and won
the first race in a gallop by five lengths
from James V. Pulsus was ridden by
Mr.. Thomas new acquisition. Rice, who
had the mount at the express desire of
Madden. who trains the colt
Waterboy was an odds-on favorite and
very easy winner OF the mile race.
Fire Eater, which Il was thought might
beat him. was under the whip at the
Dwyer turn.
Van Ness won tie selling six furlong
event from start to finish. Damon lay
second most OF the way, and looked TO
have a mortgage on the place. but Ros-
tend beat him cut in the last furlong by
half a length.
Bonnlbert was well backed by his own
er. G.. F. johnson, and won handily, car
rying lis pounds. the top weight of those |
which started. Bon Mot was second, !
Andy Williams third. Andy threw his
hoy when warming up and ran away for |
a mile.
W. B. jennings Leader was a hot fay- /
orite for the grass selling race and won. |
but only after a hard fight with Tribes |
Hill, which made him put his best foot |
foremost
Rice won the first race, and Odom. |
O'Neill, Redfern, McCue, and Michaels |
the others.