The San Francisco call., 1903-12-31
CRUzADOS WINS
RACE IN SOUTH
Son Of Emperor of Norfolk
Beats toIden Rule a Length
in Feature Event at Ascot
JUDGES CHANGE JOCKEYS
Coburn Is Carded ia Ride
Labor, but Is Taken Off
and Knapp Is Substituted
Special Dispatch to The Call.


Los ANGELES. Dec. SO.-Ideal rae
ing weather. good fields and close fin
ishes combined TO make the sport at
Ascot Park to-day Of the best sort. Fa-
vorites failed to reward the Judgment
o. the form players, and the books Cult
winner on the day. The biggest upset
was in the fourth race, which was won
by E. J. Baldwin's Cruzados. IL was
this horses first start here. and the
books laid 10 70 against him. Re was
fancfed by those who have watched
him work cut and was we'll played.
Golden Rule opened at ) 80 ;, but re-
ceded to : 70 %. at which price a con.
sfdera BILE sum OF money was wagered.
Pilot. al. 23,& to !. took the first race,
q siK-fuglong selling affair, from j. V.
Kirby in.easy fashion, FloyistG getting
the show. The others were beaten off.
t. The second number brought out a
field of nine, With Labor ruling favor
ite. MacAna. was we'll played from 80
] down@to s to. s.: Labor took the lead
when knapp called on him and won
seasi1y! MacAGa was second and Egg
Nog- third. cobUrn was caTded 10 ride
Labor but was takep off at the last
nanute and Knapp substituted
Knapp landed: his second winner Of
the day on Club in the thirti. trailing
his field AT She way Into the stretch
and craving away IN the last sixteenth.
Fertunatus. with f. Walsh up was
played as if tswere all ever, bat ecufd
do no better than SECOND. .Dr, Sherb
was third. Moor also had a large fol-
lowing.
The fourth race brought out field
Of Ave starters. Golden Rule was a top
heavy favorfte at : to 10, Ocean Dream
Z to and Cruzados 1e to /. The latter
was backed by his owner, E. J. Bald
win. He caught the flying Golden Rule
at the sixteenth pole and won by a
length. Ocean Dream was third.
Madame Bishop won the fifth race
handily from Huapala, Nager third.
Wager was played down from TO 21z
TO 1.
Sir Christopher got up in time to win
the last event by a head from Sallie
Goodwin. Frank Pearce was third.
SUMMARY.
First race. six furlongs. selling-Piot: 11O
Nr =
Spencer). 6 10 > second; F1orista, 100 ~. Book
er). 20 to l. third. Time II. Legal Maxim,
Tioleta. Lady Rice, LurS4A and Roltaire nm
second race. slauson course. purse-Labor.
100 Knapp. to :. won; MacAna. 100 tBux-
tcn). 3 10 l. second; Egg Nog, 10 lH. L.
RusseID Z 10 l. third Time. :12l2. Pidato.
Malnspring. Frierliene. Seaforth. Olvilo and
Honduran also mn.
Third race. one mile selling-Chub, los CIV.
Knapp. > 10 l. won, Fortunatus. 90 walsh
e t. . second; Dr. Shorb. 1O1 q. Lewls). 4 TO
l. third. Time, :43. Moor and Maud NJ also
ran.
Fourth race. five furlongs, purse-Cruzados,
1GT -. Bookerl. : to l. won: Golden Rule. 112
CRedfern). 3 10 D. second; Ocean Dream, l0i
P Phillips. to =. third. Time. 1:Ol. Head
water and Bragg also ran.
Fifth race five and a half furlongs, selling
Madame Bishop. los 81 Lewis : 70 .. won;
Huapala. " It Walsh 10 J. second: Wager.
10 tFletcherD . 70 >. third. Time. l:1O. Nj
racle II. Winlfreda. William Parrish, Colonel
Bcgey ard Louise Mening also ran
Sixth race. six furlongs seIling-St Christie
pher. lC3 d. Booker, . TO =. won; Salie Good
win l15 (McClees). . 10 / second; Frank
Pearce. 1l5 n. O'Brien). % to-l. third Time.
1916. CaneJo, J. J. Corbett, Sharpless and
Jack Hichelieu Jr. also ran