Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-26
To Amend Pure-Food Bill.
JENNINGS LAST WEEK
FINE WEATHER AND GOOD CARD
MAKE THE RACES ATTRACTIVE.

Although there was no feature event at
Bennfng this afternoon. the card was a
good one. and full of interest. all the fields
being well balanced. The fine weather and
the good card drew out another large crowd.
The sensational riding of Jockey Miller in
Saturdays races was the topic Of CONVEX
sation, and he certainly had big following
of bettors on all his mounts this afternoon.
The track had dried out well, and can now
be classed as first-class. The number of
bookmakers present was almost equal to
that of Saturday, and the bettors had lit
tie trouble in getting Their money down. E :
Today's Racing. -.
The first race, for three-year- and
upward. six and half furlongs. was won
by Pretension Horner 21s and I to- ~;
Avaunteer (Miller). and 3 to s. second:
Dolly Spanker (Notter), and to s.
third. Lord of the Vale and Twister also
ran.
The start was good. Pretension was off
first, and held the lead to the finish stav-
ing off a grand challenge by Avaunteer.
winning by head. Time, 1.22.
Second race. steeplechase for four-year-
olds and up. about two miles. was won by
Caloorahatchee CKelleher), II and 4: Cap
tain. Hayes (SaffelD. and to ). second;
Valley Forge Pyles), and 2. third. Tho
also ran. Pioneer and Garterknot fell
Frank Somers refused.
Valley Forge led all the way to the
stretch. where Calooraha tchee went to the
front and won by a length from Captain
Hayes. the latter closing strong Time.
4.15 80
Tomorrow's Entries.
Following are the entries for tomorrow:
First race. selling. three-year-olds. seven
60 81, I'M
1O6; Chippewa. 1903; Akbar 100: Law
sonian. So: Cinchona, 90; Midas 90; Benev-
client. 9s; Bette Bouncer. 81; Kings Gem,
s5; Hocus Pocus. So; Anna Smith. s5;
'Reidmore. 101; 'Hooray. 101: 'Annetta
Lady. 100: 'Ladsarion, 81: "Gentian. 90;
Society Bud, so; 'Kiamesha II, 30;
'Transmute. so: Baby Willie. 80.
Second race, two-year-olds, colts
maidens, six furlongs. Columbia course
Puzzle. liz; Pierrot. 112; Tuckernuck, liz
Eltovar liz; Dankali. 112; Cabochan. III:
Narelle, 112.
Third race. selling. three-year-olds and
Red Knight, Ill; Onatas. 10S; Fiat. 1922:
Dekaber. 80; Azelina, 80; Ocean Spray
81: Leonard Joe Hayman, no; .Luretta
over Hornpipe. "a; &c. L. NJ, So.
Fourth race. two-year-old geldings and
fllies. six furlongs. Columbia course
Grace Cameron, lU9; AMBUSH, lO3; Netle
Carita. 109; Loudon Light. 100: Jobstown,
100; Milestone. 100: Manana, 100; Sphinx.
100: Mary Hall. 109; Neoskaletta, 1O9: Swift
Girl, 1O9; Accumulate. 100; Mammymoo,
1903; June Time, 100; Old Colony, 100; Rye
Boy, 1O9; Arlington, 100; Lady Karma. 109;
Dissent, 100.
Fifth race, selling, three-year-olds and up.
one mile and forty yards, Columbia course
Workman. 113; Ivanhoe, 112; Emperor of
India, 10: Grand Duchess. 1903; Panique,
1903; weIrdsome. 1903: Delphie. 1903; Kia-
mesha II. 101; Pleasant Days, 9S: Holloway.
9S; Flimnap. 9S; Judge White, 80: Winning
Hand, 95; "Blue Pigeon, 1O5; sRather Roy
al. 1o5; -sHooray, 104 'Yada. 101; New
York. 1O1: ANDREW Mack. 101; 'Plantaga-
net 1O1: sLuretta, 9S: sReidmore, 81.
Sixth race. handicap. three-year-olds and
up, mile and a quarter. old course-Or-
monde's Right 100: Red Knight. 115; Ang-
ier 1O7: Scion Single, 100; Cederstrome.
9S; Banker. 96; Palette, 80, Bulwark "a;
Pete Daley. 81; Caronal, "a.