The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-10
Dick Bernard Broke Running and
Spreadeagled His Field, but Fa-
yOrite Finished Fast.
AIRY NEW ALSO WAS LUCKY.
His Stable Bet a Fortune on Him
and He Beat the Flag and Led
All the Way-Thane Failed
TO Run in the Money.
lEPUBLIc SPECIAL

EPCBLIC SPECIAL
Memphis. Tenn, April s-Starter FIiz
GERALD was in bad form to-day. He pre-,
Nnted Dick Bernard with his race, anl
practically did the same for Harry New.
Harry New was made the medium of one
II the biggest plunges OF the meeting
Charlie Ellison and his crowd went dowr
;he line or Harry New and osded up tn.
>ookies with al! the money they would
AXE. Thane. who was expected TO prove
he contender. got away IN the rear Jivi-
ron. and never cut any figure IN the race.
Thane had Just won eleven consecutive
Victories. and the public supported Hi
Ireth's consistent gelding in the most loyal
manner. Notwithstanding the heavy plunge
IN Harry New.
Coburn beat the gate two lengths with
larry New. and EllisOn's horse lea from
,nd TO END. Elsie L looked dangerous at
The eighth pole. but Harry New dreW-
lway from her as though she was tied at
.he sixteenth pole Autumn Leaves closed
NTH great determination. and beat Elsie
= for the place in a hard drive. Thane ran
curtin Ellison cleaned up $1,000 on Harry
The star: also decided the second. Dick
9efnar1 broke running and spreadeagled
us field. Molinos got OF behind his field.
Sullman was forced to take him around
,early every horse in the race.
Aoiinos stood 2 hard drive from the very
Itsrt and was full Of running at the end.
de was closing ground on Dick Bernard
Nltl every SIElle- Inc race was an excel
ent one from 4 time standpoint. and
ramps the Scnorr colt as the best Juvenile
,araded here W 10 date.
DICK Bernard's race was a decided I'm
2rovement over his last effort when he IN
shed unplaced in the CASTOR Hotel Stakes.
Flo Bob beat him a head in that race for
A sensational dead heat. between Banter
ana Floyd h also furnished the talent
Elth something TO talk about Rankin, the
iaForte. ran a miserable race. Floyd X,
vent 10 the post at S. while Banter was as
Eood as 4 to = The pair hooked up at
he sixteenth pole and raced head and head
tie rest OF the way. The purse and has
we're divided, hackers Of Banter and FLOYD
b; getting one-half the total value OF their
Postmaster Wright defeated Alto and
Betmuda in a driving finish IN the fifth.
BetmUda and Alto made all the running.
postmaster Wright passed the pair in the
asst sixteenth Postmaster Wright IS a
stable companion Of defiant in Albert
Franklin's barn. He IS a handsome 3-year-
capable OF beating better ones than the
horses which ran behind him to-day.
Alfred c. took the 1frst from Pericles and
Nearest The v contenders made all the
pace. Alfred c. came like q giant through
the stretch ana won going away from Els
Pat Gvn had his checks down on Chap |
paSua- but the lroquois horse failed 70
MEMPHIS SUMMARIES.
II II T raes; seEen z and q hslt fu5ionE. ssLlinE.
! 10 / thfr- TINE. I3ssa- Drumnond. Chanps.
qua, Yelasqusz. Star Gazer and Tom Kingsley
second nce. four and . half fur1ouxLpJek |
Bernard. is Hsz-y). Il to 6, won: NoIIno., IIs
(Bullman). 9 TO 5 second: Benencent. liz fCO- \
burn). 10 to !. thi-d. Time. Ssh Flo Bob. Man !
skak and Jim FsTr5n also ran 4
third raes, seven fuIiOnss.HaIry New. III Co
10 TO !. second: Elsie L. los CWonderlyD. . 20 ! 1
bird Time. l2s+- Thane. The Lady snd Bum 4
II also ran |
Fourth race. one mile and s~iIteenth-Fioyd
10 Dcnrellol. ) TO ]. and Banter, 50 &C. 4
.eiiy). ; to /. dead heat: Rankin. Ie Phiilips1,
wen. third Time. Isl Hantspinner slao ran
Fifth race. six Wright. Ii j
'Nasthews). Is 10 : won; Alho. liz CCobUn. Z to
l second: bermuda. I7 Ct. DEAN. 5 TO 1. third. |
ZINE. 1854 winssap. PTosador. Rsnch.nan,
O7onfe. Mamie Rely and Rocco also ran 4
Sixth race. one mile and an eighth. selling 4
BsrTsck. III CobuTnD. ! to 2 won: CogSwelt, ~
: 10 l. second: Loves Labor. 81 (Kel-
s 10 !, third Time. 1884. e Czney. King
Iteie. SIR FitZhugh. Class Leader and Santa TH
-esa also ran. |
TO-DAYS MEMPHIS