The San Francisco call., 1904-03-05
HOMFRAY TAKES
THE HON0RS In
WATERLOO CUP
The Son of Fabulous Fortune
Beats Minchmuir Cleyerly
in the COursing Classic
STAKE is VALUABLE
Winner of the EventReceiveS
Purse of S2500 and a $500
Cup-NOtes Of the Field

This years Waterloo cup has been
won by z. Herbert's greyhound HON.
fray, which ran in the name of G.
Darlfnson. The winner is by Fabu-
lous Fortune-Kill Mode. The runner
No was r. T. Michels' Minchmuir.
nominated by r. H. Whitworth. She
Is by Wet Day-Kafflr Queen.
In the betting the odds against the
winner were 200 TO /, while so to /
could be had about the runner-up.
The stake was worth s250o to the win
ner. With this went a $500 cup pre-
sented by the Duke Of Seton. a great
coursing enthusiast
The winner was purchased at the
Rarbican sales in February, 1903, for
s25. He won a sapling stake soon
after. This year he won two courses
in one stake. three in another and was
runner-up in q third. In the cup
event he beat in turn Walter Black
amoor, Prince Charming, secured
bye through the withdrawal Of West
brook and beat Loran Leader. Fetch
Fair and Minchmuir. He was led
twice during the stake, but when once
on the hare he showed great deter
rninarion and scored rapidly. Minch-
muir was unfortunate in getting a Sc
we're trial in the semi-final, which
handicapped her.
ParceIlus, the stake favorite at S5
20 20, was palpably overturned. He
was runner-up for the stake last year
The Waterloo purse was divided by
/. Pilkingtou's Priestlaw, by Mellor
Moor-Thoughtless Beauty, and a. T.
Newbold's Mallory. by Fabulous For
tune-Slaine.
The Waterloo plate was divided by
the Duke of Leeds Lonely Star. by
Fiery Furnace-Lopal, and L. Puking
tons Prince Plausible, by Boswell
Thoughtless Beauty.
The meeting was held as usual az
Altcar. near Liverpool. on the open
field, the hares being started Up by
organized beaters. The weather was
fine. the horses strong and large
crowd watched the sport. r. A. Brice
Judged and ". Souch acted as slipper.
The Chicago Coursing Club has been
organized with Michael Allen presi-
dent; Thomas Mccarthy. vice presi-
dent; John Harmon, secretary, and
James O'Leary, treasurer. A thirty
FIVE acre tract has been leased at
Mount Greenwood, a suburb of Chi
cago, for three years. The grounds
are accessible by street car and by
TWO railroads
Sufficient money has been sub
scribed TO guarantee that coursing
will be established on a splendid scale.
President Allen is an old-time leash
man. He has been associated for
years with John Wilson of Illinois in
the most extensive kennel of grey
hounds in the Middle West.
The owners of Palo Alto, Rubber
Ankles, Full Moon and Of other crack
greyhounds have found it impossible
to condition their dogs properly to
start for the Grand National Cham
pion stakes AT Union Park a week
from tomorrow. as originally intend
cd. Il has been decided 10 postpone
the first contest until April 3. 1t is
expected Palo Alto and Pocatelli viii
be the first brace to start.
The management of Ingleside
Coursing Park has decided to resume
Saturday coursing to-day The first
round Of a ninety-siX dog stake will
be run, the first brace of dogs going
10 the slips at 1870 O'Clock this morn
ing. The coursing will be resumed to-
morrow at Il o'clock. The likely win
ners look TO be:
Medley Tralee Lass Ragged Actor Topsy
Turvey. Frisky Boy. Roy Hughe. Doc Burns.
Honest John. Queens Motto, Yellowtail, Vi
king Silver cloud. Northern Alarm. Northern
Lad. Frisky Barbara. Cslaucus Pepper Hill.
Black Coon Loretta. Hera, Mark Twain Jim
ruie Anthony. Colder Light. Lily Wright. +
r. Bella LLOYD. jerry Wright. Bonnie Pasha
Ton Hurlck. Red Rock, Bob r. Colored Lady,
Homer Boy Little Mercy, Pasha Pleasant.
Clover Blossom. ice Pashs. Silver Heels, Gold
Lily Haddington. Young Fearless. lone Hill,
Lady Menlo. Fiddler. Intruds, Lily York,
Equator.
Sixty-fOur well matched greyhounds
will start tomorrow at Unon Cours-
ing Park. The first brace will be
slipped upon the arrival of the 1915
o'clock train. The likely winners look
10 be:
Racing Auto Amandsn. Barefoot Boy. Charter
Renegade Apache Lord Brazen. Irvington Ira
Tee, NanOsl, Free From Flaw. Sacramento Boy
Our Motto. Little Plunger Barge Rector Clo-
verdale, Lost Chord Flaunt Shadow. Money
Musk, Donnybrook. Rocker Arm. McVey Ia
mora Sir Pasha. Bill Dugan Ragtime Poca-
tell. Rsby Aurora and Hudson.
Union Coursing Park has reopened
Its former downtown Office in room
z13 Examiner building. Secretary
Harry Edell is in charge.
S-o-S