The San Francisco call., 1904-02-13
LEWIS IS FIRST
ON FOUR HORSES
AT ASCOT PARK
Three of the Clever Jockeys
Mounts Are First Choices
With the Betting Public
JOHN CARROLL Is FAST
The COrrigan Two Year Old
Starts at a Good Long Price
and Wins in Record Time


LOS ANGELES, Feb. 12.-Three ia
Vorites, all ridden by ]. Lewis, two
heavily played second choices and one
longshot, which was the medium of a
plunge by those on the inside. tells the
features of the days racing at Ascot
Park. The public won a goodly sum
OF money from the layers of odds Ed
Corrigan's two-year-old, John Carroll,
at 80 and 25 to l, won the second race
at four furlongs in :4S2l Capitanazo
was second and the l to favorite. Air
ship, third. Carroll was played all over
the ring and some of the books were
hit hard. Carroll lowered the track
record for the distance a quarter of a
second.
Lustig won the first number on the
card at one mile. He was favorite in
the betting at 16 to 6. Iras was second
and Flea third.
The hurdle event went to the old
horse Poorlands, which was an even
money favorite. Olinthus was second
and Goldone third. Martin Brady fell
fourth race at one and a sixteenth miles.
Club was favorite and was heavily
played at evens. He won easily from
NJ. F. Tarpey, Fortunatus third.
Lewis had his fourth winning in the
fifth race, plotting LAGOON to victory.
This is the riding record of the season
at Ascot Park. Ellie was second and
the redhot favorite Rian third. The
owners Of Halle Beach and LAGOON
bid up Rian. He was taken by j. Cof-
fey.
Taxman was made favorite in the
last race and led into the stretch by two
lengths. Here Montana Peeress and
ClOche dor came fast and beat out the
tired favorite.
Edward Cole, associate judge at AS
cot. has been offered the position Of
presiding judge at the Union Jockey
Clubs new track al st. Louis. He has
the matter under consideration.
The big race of the Ascot season,
the Ascot handicap, at one and a quar-
ter miles, with $25OO added money, will
be run tomorrow.
Weather. fine; track good.
SUMMARY.
First race. one mile. selling - Lustig, los
j. Lewis I6 TO .. won: Iras. 10 (Prior)
70 J. second. Flea. 102 CBuxtonl. 70 I, third.
Time. l43ls. Louise Msining. Eleortesa.
Jirgler. Ping Capital. Louwelsea and Gray
Morn also ran.
second race. four furlongs purse - John
Carroll. Is o. Lewis. 80 20 1. won. Capitanazo.
9s tFeichO. 10 1. second: Airship, lI3 QRed-
fern) 1 10 /. third. Time. :4S24. Brown
Study and Pirelia also
Third race. hurdle handicap. mile and
uarter-Poorlands. 1T0 tMooney). even. won;
Onnthus 125 tArchibald). s TO /, second
Goidone I25 Otis. 20 l. third; Time,
2:fSls Gillespie and Quidado also ran. Martin
Brady fell.
Fourth race mile and a sixteenth. handicap
Club. lbs u. Lewis, even, won; NJ. F.
Tarpey. 100 ,Sinnottp. TO l. second; For
tunatus, 102 Feich). , TO ]. third Time
1:4114. Cap and Gown also started.
Fifth race. one mile. selling - LAGOON, 80
u Lewis > 10 l. won: Ellie, 90 anderson
$ 10 J. second; Rian. 1O2 CRedfern). Z to TO-
third Time 1:41&. Halle Beach and Fox
Lake dlsc ran.
sixth race. mile and seventy yards. selling
Montana Peercss. % fFitzpatricl). 5 to !, won !;
Cl0che d or - tAnderson). to /. second;
Taxman los tJ. Lewis. to >. third. Time.
:46i5 Moor and Farmer Jim also ran.