Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-01
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GOOD CARDS ]s TODAY
OWNERS rA y A. A CHANCE TO
COVER EXPENSES.
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Princess Tulane Wins First Race by
a Head; Gloriosa Second;
Time, 1885.


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being on hand when the first race started.
Today's card, while not a high-class at
fair. was good betting proposition. which
pleased the patrons better than first-class
contests. ..s
All the events were large. owners and
trainers letting their horses remain In for
a chance to cover expenses. The track was
dry and the going good,
Following were the scratches bulletined
at 1:45 pm: In the first Fortunatus, Cot
tage Maid. Hymettus Harrison, Cloche
dOr. Bassan-o, Hilarity and Miladi Love.
In the second. Fort Hunter, Game Cock,
Clear the Arena and Dimple. In the third
Liza Woodlands. in the fourth, Burdette
ana Fort Hunter. In the fifth, April
Shower.
First Race.
First race, seven furlongs-Prncess Tu-
lane (Michaels). and g. first; Gloriosa
(HomanellD, 10 and 4. second; Unterock
(Treuble), 80 and 20. third. Time lbs 3-5.
Wager got off first and held lead until
turn: Courtmaid then shot to the front, but
QUICKLY d1ed away, Princess Tulane and
Giorlosa having battle to the wire. the
former winning by head.
Second Race.
Second race, six and half furlongs-
Graziallo (Wonderly), and to s, first;
Silver Dream RomenellD, u and 4, second:
sails (Blake). 80 and 10, third. Time, 1.2l
20 Graziallo got off in front and held on
Well enough to win by half a length.
Third Race.
Third race steeplechase; about two miles
and half-Woolgatherer (Gallag CHER. 4 and
to 5, first; Connover (SwatwelD, az and
even. second; Billy Ray (Kelly). 2z and
even. third. Time. 5.13.
Good for the Bookmakers.
Yesterdays card proved a good one for
the boOkmakers, as only two favorites fin
lshed In front. In the matter of sport there
was only one close finish, although the
closing race attracted the most attention
In the finish of the fourth race. after Mon
ograph and Meistersinger had run the legs
on OF each other. Nine Spot and Oclawaha
went to the front and had a ding-dong bat
tie to the wire the superiority Of Jockey
Redfern enabling the Hastings filIy to win
by nose. 70
The handicap at mile and a sixteenth.
which concluded the card, brought out
about the best horses at the track The
Dettlng talent could see nothing but River
Pirate. the top weights He failed to get
inside the money. River Pirate closed at
o to 2, The Major at fours. Trepan at fives
and Mabel Richardson at 31s. The book
10 nSpt Ncdt eyeEOH the paQQOck 1Of
the Mabel Richardson money, and as 1t
went up in the last few minutes the general
public was not aware Of The coup planned
Some half dozen Of the stable commits
sloners dashed into, the ring. and in less
than minute hammered the, price, down
half point many "bookies" refusing to
take bets at all. Starter Cassidy got the
field away in good form, Burns holding
Mabel sRichardson in good position until
the turn into the stretch, when he got next
the rail. and then gave an exhibition Of
the riding for which he is noted Inside
fifty yards he had got the filly in front. but
never stopping. he soon had two good
lengths to his credit. 1t was well that
Burns took this precaution. for Bill DAILY s
Colonsay came with a great rush at the end
and easily captured second place.
Enue was the selection of the smart play
ers in the fifth event, at seven furlongs but
he was outrun from the jump. Demurrer
went to the front with his usual rush. but
he hung in his final strides. and Paul Cliff
ford got the decision by two lengths. 1t
would be well for the betters to remember
that Demurrer is a siX-furlong horse, as he
has demonstrated time after time that he
chucks 1t up after that distance Enue fin
iShed poor third.
Summaries.
Following are the summaries of the last
three races, which were run too late for
publication in last evenings Star:
one mile-Ninespot, 104 Redfern), to 5
and to 5. won; Oclawaha, 1O4 (Cummins),
Is to l and to /. second; Stonewall. 1O2
CTrueber), 10 to L, third Time. 1.42 As.
Monograph, Meistersinger, Dark Planet and
The GuardSman also ran.
Fifth race. three-year-olds and I'D, seven
furlongs-Paul Clifford, ITO QI Michaels),
IL to and to 8, won; Demurrer, 119
(Byer), to 1 and even, second; Enue 1O5
(Redfern), to 5. third. Time 13O Henry
Clay Rye. Setauket, Valley Forge, Profit
able and Hist also ran.
Sixth race. handicap. two-year-olds and
upward, mile and a siXteenth-Mabel Rich
ardson. LOG ct. Burns), 7 to and 7 to s.
won: Colonsay, 112 Oh. Michaels). * to /
and to 1, second; Trepan, 1O6 (Redfern)
to l, third. Time, Isl 3-5 River Pirate
The Major, April Shower, RightfuI and
Lord Advocate also ran.
Entries for Tomorrow.
First race, high weight, selling; six fur
longs columbia course)-Henry CLAW Rye.
121: Taxman. 121; The Guardsman. 113: Old
Glory, 113; Pleasant Memories, 90: Reyellle.
100; Raider, 102: Foxy Kane, 1873; THAN,
10S; Many Thanks 10s: Julia M. IS; Tom
cod. 90; Gold Dome, "a; Black Socks. So;
Totness, So.
Second race maiden two year ODDS: Ave
furlongs columbia course)-Lady Mirth-
full, 107; My Alice, 167; Mary Aud, 1O7:
MonochOrd. 107: Cantaloupe tO7; Cheripe,
107; Belle of Bellemead. 1o7; Miss shyIock
1O7: Huopola, 1O7; Red Light. 1O7; Noun
tain Breeze. 102: Catherine Ruth, 1902; Esh-
er Leaf, 1902: DesttHy, to-. High Heels. 1O2.
Iaa 1902; BenecIlafe. 1o2; Ancestor,
Third race, three Hean rufds: six furlongs
columbia coursel-Illyria. Ill; Foxy Kane.
II; Toscan; N; eIoten 1osi Many Thanks.
1Os; Stolen Moments. Jos; Sweet Alice. 10s.
Fourth race, Benhing special: mile and
one-half-The GuaTsfsmab. 102: Tribes Hill.
116; Colonsay, 1O9: Duke Of Kendall, 1O5;
Buttons, 1O8: Tfepan. 1o2; Sheriff Bell.
1oS; ,s Gayiota; 1885, Erdafi' 1o2; 1nsold. 1os;
Fifth race. handicap. two year olds up;
one 5s mile Columbia es9fss,aYoung Henry,
Major, no: Alforten. 1os; sourire. 108; sil-
yer Dream. 1903: Reveiiie. 1903: Lady Law
ish, 1OO Himself 11 1907. MarJoram, So.
Sixth race selling three years and up:
mile and one furlong ourse)-setauket,
Ill; Bonnet, 1O6; Rough Rider, 98; Stone
wall. os: Bar lie DIE LOT: Star and Garter.
30; Court Maid. 90; Heir Apparent, 9O;'
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