The San Francisco call., 1904-06-10
Wind Releases Barrier to a
False Start and Race Is
Run Over.


sidered one of the most consistent per-
formers on the track, made a good
field look cheap in the second race to-
day at Harlem. He was second choice
in the betting at the royal price Of
8 to 5, backed from to 5. Robbins
laid close up to the pacemaker until
turning for home, where he went to the
front and won going away with two
lengths to spare. Talpa, the even
money favorite, made a game bid in
the final quarter. but was no match
for Hedges gelding.
Monsieur Beaucaire. at 4 to I, won
the feature event of the card. han
dicap at a mile and twenty yards.
after an unusual incident. While the
field lined uD at the barrier the web
bing was sprung accidentally. Most
of the jockeys thought it was a start
and the entire field went on. Glassful
was the first to pull up and then, his
jockey also thinking it was start.
went after his field and ran the full
mile. The Regent also circled the
track before he could be pulled up.
Colonial Girl and Monsieur Beaucaire
were pulled UP after going about three
furlongs Judge Hamilton held a con-
sultation With Starter Mcknight, who
said the barrier had been released by
a strong wind and that he called to
the boys to pull up. Accordingly the
field was sent back to the starting
point and the race was run over Mon
Sieur Beaucaire won the race.
Patsy King made a killing on the
opening race of the day. He backed
Poseur, which opened at 10 to l, and
went as high as 90 to l, down to 8
to 1. Poseur got the best of the start
and was never headed. She won easily
l.
II to favorite. 1t was said that King
cleared up $4,000 on Poseur's victory.
J. Gray and NJ. Fister. owners of
Poseur were suspended indefinitely
with their stable. consisting of Poseur
and Gus Heidorn, after the first race.
The stable raced as ]. Gray & Co. The
suspension was made pending an in
vestigation of the race. Poseur's last
two races were very bad. The track
was about as fast as it will get at
this meeting and the weather was su-
perb. The grand stand was packed to
overflowing. Summarizes
FIRST RACE-six furlongs; three-year-olds
and up; selling:
Betting. Horse, Weight. Jockey st. q Fin.
to 1-Possur, 106 Gray .-.... L II II
II to 5-Alma 'Dufour. 1O4 (shehn) l 3 1872 21s
15 70 1-Bensonhurst. 101 (Abchn) . 2 y 81
Time. 1;14 80 Start fair Won easily.
Winner ]. Gray & Co.'S Oh. m. 90 by Loyalist-
Peritence ii. Lord WadsYorth 104. The
Ubque 90 Stunts 107 Miss Manners 1O6 Old
Hutch III. DocIle So finished named.
SECOND RACE-one mile; four-y r-olds
and upward purse:
Betting Horse, Weight. Jockey. St. q Fin.
s 10 5-Gregor X. 105 (Robbins). 81 IL
Even-Talpa. los (OliphanD .. SIs24
20 to Sioux Chief, 10l (Booker) 4 Il 3A
Time. AZ 80. Start good. Won easily.
Phoenix-Kola. Dr. Stephens 1Of. Ontonagon
100. finished named.
THIRD RACE-One mile and twenty yards;
three-year-olds and up; handicap:
Betting. Horse Weight, Jockey. st. 2 Fin.
to IN Beaucaire, 103 (Boker) 3 q
IL to Colonial Girl. 115 CPolak) l IN %
16 TO 1-Brogg; 100 CknapP) - 3 =
Winner W. w Darden & Co.'S CHI h. "a by
MacDuff- Kate Peletier. Proof Reader 93.
Giassful 100. finished named. The, Regent
96. left.
FOURTH RACE-six furlongs; three-year-
Betting Horse. Weight Jockey. St. 2. Fin.
. to 5-Shawana. % (Aubuchon. 2 ?
IL to 5-Nw Mown Hay. 90 (NicD; h S312
Time, :13 3-5. Start good. Won handily.
Winner. Talbot Bros. ch. T by The Common 6
err Becky Sharp. Ananias' 100. Jim Tyrrell 81,
AIlista 90 finished named.
FIFTH RACE-Five furlongs: two-year-
Betting. Horse. Weight. Jockey st. q Fin
3 TO Gold Enamel. 106 (HclO. I h l 2
. 10 o-fi fidNnldI. lNo NJ tpODhij L u
10 to Chicago Lad. 40 (Robns).2 3 h 30
Time :O2 2-5. Start good. Won easily.
Winner NJ. d. Miller's ch c. by Madison
Enamei. Double 1O3. Girdlestone los, II Dot
tore 1O2. Herlida 100, Jack Lorry 1o3 finished
as named.
SIXTH RACE-One mile; three-year- olds
and up: selling.
Betting. Horse. Weight. Jockey. st. q Fin.
o to Federal 101 U19wrence).
IL to1-Boaster 1903 (AubuchOn).
13 to 5-Spencerian, "a (Shaver).. s h 3 n
Time, ~ Start poor. Wen driving Win
ner, James Arthur's b. g. (S) by Kingston or
BurlinR ton Forethought. GloriOsa 1O2, Hahn
ault 103 Postman 90. Marshaisea los. Tee
phone "a. Olympian 113 finished as named.