The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-22
Good Two Year-0ld INDUCED
GaInish With rhc Lead To
the Stretch.
HOMESTEAD DISQUALIFIED.
Swerved Into Bessie Mccarthy
and Sempcr VivaX- Chan
rerelle Won at Long Odds
After Heavy Plunge.



~ ORLEANS l. Dec .r-J3-n VIII
.srls's DerIv COLI Rams Horn was oEt
today for the first ti-1e since tho "Ten-
ing day under conditions whicn Fi'tn'
him. The track was faster -aaG j. has
beer, since tho rain started. tie footing
being hard and fast eyeryv'.er.s saw" IL
spots on the rail, osI.eria.2r around he
FIRST turn Rams Horn vas In tEe lan..-
cap at mile ana = -.T-a.-rH. carr. <
= rounds 10 20 on oia~1.-h. IT," CONTENDER
in the betting and - ...a -aoa- Tis-" was
avery good r-icr laid against She Z-yrar-
Old. considering all that ai admirers +aVH
ben saying OF him. AT t-les - good -
20 was on Offer. though + lever stage"
w long. and II post time ln > was m"
best in sight. GaruiEh. ~ usual Win
Jack Martins mounts. heat the stt"--a
llttI, performance by The WY, jhat cost
Martin 2 two days suSp. rs'nE.
she made the running. but there never
vas a time Rams Horn could not have
run over h-r. Nicul pur il of un'I the
stretch turn. how"v.r. th.m went on and
won eased up. FL Tierney and Careless
had orIisins finish for third place a
half dozSn lengths back
The Iong-slIot players had a great time
or it to-day Rams Horn was the only
winning cho:cs. OF tn. winning long
shots. semper vivax, Optional and chan
terelle were well played. Alcantra and
Topic being practically neglected.
Beyond the success q the loug-p-.c"d
ones there WIS little in the days racing
out Of the ordinary. Th.ra was bit !Ittle
class engaged. and the changed track con-
dttions made It hard for the Dirbers TO find
the lucky ones.
Shilling succeeded I'm getting ucrre.te cad
disqualified after ne had finished second
to Semper WAX. Z ssie VI, arthy was
coming with trcueadyE- .ll~h and looked
H certain winner 4 few strides from the
finish. when. is.st q she tried 10 raSs DO
tween Homestead and SeTp-r |iEaE. the
former swerved badly and struck her.
forcing her TO tn" inside and permitting
semper Nivax 20 win by neck. Home
stead beating Bessie Mccarthy half
length.
optional was a good thing In the first
race. After her price had scared 10 ~ TO
l. she was backed 20 : 20 l and got ~ in
time to beat Jake GreeHberR q head COM
Ing from long way back in Jae stretch
run.
AIIcantra wor the third race. neglected
~ the betting. All tn wt-" money was on
B-terre. hut third was tho best eha could
40, Topic vas another thar woke up and
gaIoped home At long price. but as in
Agantra cas" II Gii not som TO b.. an
n.pafed By the stable C0uuartiors
'hantereilc Was EpuG thing in tho last
Sne WAS backed from - to to IA /. ana.
after opepinS a gap Of half ? doom
lengths iTf the first six furIprzs held m
long enough to beat GrayiIa a length and
a half The lstto- wa short or vni,IJ
have run over the winner. She viii about
do next time
Weather clear: track good
FIRST race. siI tErlorgs-D?'!ar.ar. 10 ySfavs-,
I" l. "'i: Jake I'll" sT-forE Il. ffgas.sf :,
SstaG: 'hanbl=e. 1"7 f2ornsre.li ?, =
,h'rd Iir,a rs. Laura :Iunter r.afr J-sra-
- W. - N,lii; M"zZo- 'I1atS. EeEg.-,- F'Iae'-
iu!. Irrra sked and Belle of Portland aT-1 ---
second rsc.-. mil" an3 a qua--er-car7-,a- y
YAK. % II. He-Cpzsgi - 70 ! ry1-- r,a-s;c
'ath+. III III Philips. = 70 / second pa
,alfe. - i'tg' y = - I. third Tine an a.
nd .rd II ~ igy!,rS AalcsrTiag. Eaya1.e. Gai!sEl
Third race. FIVE furI11rs-Af-a---a III 80
t'nilhIsp j. - !. won Queen Roe III tSrlsl-
!inEl to J. secoaf: Es-erre Ius ,T rrarri-t
70 third Tiin". lf2. Jade. sw-t.-h la
ianplight. Hdlcyon Da-s. Non Amour Tra-.Ir,:,
Eand and Mildr.d r. also ran
Fourth race. u-ii- and "la-sfviearlt7- -FPar~,s
ItoTf1: - tN!co1. !. Tr0- Gs-nish ma IN
Martini 10 :. ss.alI. III Tiarrey. . ,SrH3I-
linrl: 20 !. third Time. i:is Careless ana
Fruit also ran.
F1fth race. six fg-lln=s-To7ic ro, ,C-=7-
2. second: BaywooG = s 'Iglr., "a 10 -Li-4 =
Time. lis 4-5 Hsri;sga- tgE.. Lewis li;r1-sa
'aryotta also raa
tnsrellD- y tc !. won. C:IE-ira. 10 Monde
.er'- IN 2. second: Decoration T1f gF.-raro. :,
- ]. third Tine. ~ -. Rryai pira-e y~rIF-
lianr. Merry Ar-r1af- RHrE--e-. [!rgzt.rIa
EarselHlore Cardinal W0isey and CIrcI. G!rl
also ran