Los Angeles herald., 1906-01-15
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The following jockeys have each rid
den one winner Carroll, Murphy,
Smith. Donvitz, l.. Nichols, G. Grand,
Mcbride, Palms, Hudlin, Bullman,
Kent and Prior.
James Curl owns a useful gelding in
Graphite. which has won on the dry
and mud tracks of last week, each win
being decisive and easy.
The selling war seems to have
reached it's climax and only occasional
renewals furnish excitement around the
judges stand after selling races.
Jockeys Buchanan. schade. Water
bury. Carroll and Hobart. who rode at
Ascot this season. are riding at Oak
land. Schade rode two winners Satur-
day. plotting Tom McGrath and
Angleta. Schreiber's entries, first to
the wire.
Entries are due today for the second
$1,000 handicap for three-year-olds and
upwards, to be run Wednesday.
morrow. This event will be at one and
One-siXteenth miles.
1t should he remembered that the
track at Ascot dries out quickly under
the influence of clear skies, warm sun
shine and wind, and if these conditions
prevail during this forenoon the mud
larks will not be in a superior class
that they would otherwise occupy.
The Ascot Oaks is the stake attrac-
ton for Saturday. This classic is at
one mile and will he worth, estimated,
$2400 gross. 1t Is a sweepstakes for
three-year-old FLIES at 115 pounds, with
allowances and penalties. Seventy
three nominations have been made.
The Ell Rio stable colors are the ad-
miration of all who have seen them
in races. The dark blue. gold stripes
and red cap form a color combination
that is beautiful to gaze upon and the
stable entry Is always to be picked
from the bunch as the horses speed
around the course.
Jockey Wiley has lived down his sus-
pension and is again in the saddle.
Jockey Walsh will also emerge from
obscurity this week and again pilot the
Williams breadwinners, and the jockey
slips will contain the names of the lead
ing riders of the country again before
the week is passed.
c. c. McCafferty, owner of DR.. Leggo.
which ran last i'm the Santa Anita
handicap Saturday, witnessed the dis
appointing performance of his entry
and grimly held his breath as this high
class colt burned up $1,000 In bets and
refused to win the 1880 net offering for
the winner. McCafferty returns to
Frisco today and will ship his colt
back to Oakland during the week.
The improvement in the music fur
nished between races since the change
i'm bands Is the source of compliment
ary comment by race-goers. For sew
eral days Maud" has not bothered
the weary throngs with the ding dong
sameness that prevails throughout the
selection and which always caused pro-
family from the public every time ii
was rehashed.
T. Eshner of New York, who won
more than 100000 by backing his
Judgment as to the probabilities of the
results of races around Saratoga and
New York last season, Is continuing
his streak Of good fortune on a smaller
scale at Ascot. Eshner had a piker's
bet of $500 on Marshal Ney for the
place In the stake, winning $500 on
the race, but lost $1,000 back on Mem
ories in the fifth race,
Lotus, which was beaten by Sanfara
held at Is to 1, is by Watercress, one
of the most valuable stations I'm the
world, and his get has always held
prominent positions in the list Of stake
winnings. When Lotus rounds TO her
best form there is nothing on the coast
"A BILE TO give her beating, and, while
she does not particularly fancy heavy
going, she has won from hlgh-class
fields in the slop, and i'm fast time.
Ascot enjoys the distinction of hav-
ing more real high class performers
stabbed at the course than any of the
winter tracks With Eugenla Burch.