The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-07
Bondage Was Placed First in a
Heart-Disease Finish With
Safeguard.
BIG KILLING ON R0SSANN0.
Backed From Forties to Fours in a
Hurry-Arnold's Stable at
New Orleans Sold at
Auction.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New Orleans. La, March 6.-The most
notable demonstration of the meeting oc-
CURED to-day, when the judges at the Fair
Grounds placed Bondage first and Safeguard
second in the first event.
Bondage was a heavily played favorite.
while Safeguard was backed by Griffin and
his connections at to l. Safeguard led into
the stretch by two lengths. In the run
homs. Bondage. on the inside, gradually
wore him down. but did not seem to quite
get up. To almost every one on the grounds
1t looked as II Safeguard had won by
short head The crowd yelled and hooted
and Missed, but their noise was Of no avail.
The winner belongs to James Arthur, VINO
has always been a sfanch supporter Of the
meetings here, end some envious persons
claimed there was no chance for Arthur to
get the worst OF it in a tight At Prestd-
dng Judge Simmons. when questioned, said
Bondage won by a head. OF course. the
delusive angle here plays a part, as the
finishing line IL at an acute anglo with thu
grand stand, thus always giving the INSIDE
horse the sdvsnt ant as viewed from ron 1.-THE the
wrought up for few minutes to a riotous
make the form charts all called Bondage
Sirst
James Robertson's Rossanno. backed from
N flash OF ~ to to l. beat Hildreth's Gen.
Uor easily by two lengths in the handicap.
Censor was interfered with and shut OF two
The Brown Monarch was much the best
In the 2-year-old race. winning easily from
3he fsvorite. Corrigans Aria. The Brown
Monarch ran like good one. and is i'm
Miriam W. won the second race in a drive
py head from Versifier. Josette was best.
Shut on, took the stretch turn wide and
then noundered all over the mare
living Mayor Won f the nffh as ne pleased
third, while Santa Teresa was backed up
IN the betting and ran that way.
= Hndreth bid the winer UP to $500 and got
swordsman won the last handicap. s. G.
Morton has sold Silver Fringe to ]. G.
es nola cos h ssmal tha. have been rae
Int here. including Flintlock. were sold in
the city this morning at auction. Most Of
Barney Schreiber's horses were shipped
yo-ptght TO Little Rock.
After the races Hildreth returned Irving
Maister. which he claimed yesterday. to T.
). Robinson was suspended pending inves-
Weather clear: track heavy. Summaries:
Fink r.ces uiie-Bondase. l@ Reboins). to
a.s.fs. is " HePs5 'fs sa1
Time. l;So s% Prince Eufsne: whansdOOdle
esoosd qao.. .nS i've fafionss- 2 W.. s5n
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s1 sd .sa sa. III. ass
ran.
Third raoa a-year-olds four furlongs-The
Brown Monarch lot Gsni.syl, 2 TO won: Ar1or
Pollock), % to 1, third Time. 81 Bird Pond,
A0ra Mckinney. Elsie Devsrs and Lady Ray also
Fourth race, handicap. seven furiongs-Rosan-
tPo. 100 Robertsoo), to l. won; Censor, 10 CFul.
10 !. third: ITme i:4 81 Fun Spray. Amieari.
ErAcas and Madame also
Flfth race selling, mile and three siIteenths-
arvtng Aayor. los (Aunro3. to 2 won; Loco
34 totisl. II 10 J. third Time. al. santa
tsrssa. fioris 8. Nat EgYleston, Right Bower
eixth raoe selling, mile and three siKteenths-
Bwordman, 107 (W Hicks), 10 to ]. won: Latson.
30 f0annon), IL to s. second; Tammsny Chief.
10 dtndseyj, II to l. third. Time, z:12 Charles
ID, Aocolade. Georgia Gardner. Simeon and
Prince Webb also
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