The San Francisco call., 1905-04-14
EJ7ELLA ! IS MADE
MEDIUM OF II COUP
L.AYED DOWN FROM so TO I md
True Wing Downs Gold Enamel and Other
Good Ones in Impressive Style.
BY FRED e. MULHoLLAND.

+ ust FlcW pldyeQ EStellc u TO VIII
the Futurity course sprint, fourth to be
decided yeserday at Oakland. The re-
turns they received for the money in
vested. however. would drive a hobo to
purchasing automobiles with diamond
studded hubs and steam yachts blowing
smoke through solid gold tunnels The
first ones on the beat hurriedly picked
up all the 30 to ! within range. the
camp followers. foragers, raw recruits
and members Of the awkward squad ae-
cepting 25 to for theirs. On April 8
Estelle finished last, though 1t must
be admitted that she was up against It
on that occasion. and much oan be ac-
oomplished In ten days. The good thing
simply made her previous race look
like typographical error Of the print
er. for she led throughout.
TWO FAvORTTEs BEATEN.
At her heels followed the two favor
ties. Algelica and Lucrece. their re-
spective riders several pounds over
weight, with hard luck stories. Hand
riding" Kelly, who It appears does bust
ness with nothing but select goods, pre-
sided at the automatic tiller on the
winner.
Four favorites and two outsiders I'm
ishing first is the afternoons record.
AS both long shots were backed the
ring had an unpleasant session.
Titus, with little Graham on his back
and an 8 to favorite, looked the most
eligible Of the sixteen platers lining
up for the opening hve-furlong scram-
bic. He passed Miss Hunter on the
stretch turn and, through superior
staying qualities, beat the Idaho mare
half length. Olympian from the
Schorr stable took the small end Of
the purse from Eldred.
A five-furlong dash for s-year-olds
saw Neva Lee finally escape from the
maiden class. Ridden by Bell and ex-
tended to the last ounce the mare
barely beat the 40 to shot, Paddy
Lynch, three parts Of a length. Indi-
cate. at Is to 1, ran third. Norinne
gave 1t up after displaying a wealth
Of early speed.
LA CHATA WINS CIEVERLY.
Trainer Tom Cook is sending the
Baldwin horses to the barrier in cherry
ripe condition. La Chata, a daughter
of Amigo, with Cricket Kelly in the
saddle, showed q clean pair of heels
to small field in the four and a half
furlong spin for 2-year-olds. The f1lly
led from the start and won ridden out
from Iron Watson and Pal. j. F. K.
jumped the fence right after the start
Mcbride finally rode winner. He
had the leg UP on Evea G In the mile
and fifty yards selling recital and the
educated money went IN on the mare
at to /. She led from the start, run
13 to outsider. War Times was third
Mistress Of Rolls. the favorite, got
away poorly and cracked no ice.
Tom Ryan's crack hlly True Wing
made life merry for her company in
the concluding mile and a sixteenth
purse event. Heavily supported at
odds of 3 to 2 she gave the slip to
Gold Enamel on the far turn and at
the wire defeated the Miller colt in Inn
pressive fashion. The show fell to Tel
ephone.
TRACK NOTES.
1t was quite a day for the Kelly
family. Cricket" the Baldwin stable
midget. and "Handriding" Kelly each
plotting a winner. II the latter per-
sistS in placing long shots over the
plate. somebody will be endeavoring to
buy his patent
Tom Ryan will ship True Wing to
Kansas City, where the fast f1lly is ex-
pected to give a good account of herself
in the Derby. to be run there next
week
Iravers SAID that j. X. r. swerved
and then straddled the inner rail when
struck with the whip. The rider es-
capped with a severe shaking up, but
ducked the saddle for the remainder of
the afternoon.
Bob Smith sold Toupee to Mrs. Ga
briel owner Of Invictus, on Wednesday.
The price paid was $1,000
Arthur Heinrichs, the former Jockey,
bought Marelio yesterday from Jack
Freters.
William A. Pinkerton made the
rounds at the track between races, and
was kept busy shaking hands.