The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
Collector yessup Is the
Victor in Nelson
Handicap
FEeTERpAn-s NINNERs
BY J. r. Jeffery

BY j. r. Jeffery
Collector Tessup James A.
3Lurrays crack sprinter achieved
an easy rico-y. II The Nelson
handicap Al Emerg7ilie yesterday,
after Tony Fzusr. 8. C. HIdrerh ;
sterling colt. had been scratched
on account of z sudden lsmeness
that had deveJoped over night
The silneut gave the trainer oi
the coli thar. has performed 80
sensztionz-ly since The opening II
the meeting no little concern, and
i IS needless 70 say thzr every
e1o-t Is beng made 80 restore the
colt C his normal condition The
seat and cause q the trouble. II i
reported. has not been definitely
ceterztne5- WIKI Tony FE-st out of
ire ru1ll1E Cc-lectcr EeEss1 ruled an
ot1E-ol tzvort-e tr the betting srd
lezci1g Al the WAY gave bis hsckers
no EEess1ness a. z-r stage ~ rEe race
Re cane away trlu Eis 1=-E il the
stretch ard vas 11lr leIELhs % The
good ~ -Le finish Nay was -Ee
contender Al tEe way. bl- barely nan
aged q save IRE place from Soufre-e-
which mare came Fe-T fast through
the stretch Mss or iU-s was prcrrl-
nerr Il TIE early Stages bIr faded
away ~ the end under lnsdeguat
handbag ~ rhe spprFDrice boy who
was Ep- EOrnsr r0de the winner %
perfection Ru1ric- rle We-l-1zEE-e1
second choice. v-frh A[lIer up. stumbled
after Leaving rhe pa6dgeE- and may
have EUrr himself. ss - was thereafter
z bit lame He WaE clrr-l tT every
horse i1 the race and GElsled z poor
last
COLT HIACKO's VICTORY
TIE rurning of the Fecona tTo-Tear-
Old race . the year resllted sn an
was Represented ir rhe race ~ Hack
z brown colt ~ F-eslo-N ~ Fate and
Billy Watkins. e bay cel- 1T Ludlo-
Chenica- Hiack0 Won. ard HHdreEh's s
other colt ran third III IT. Gritln's Bar
d0nis. & Chestnut colt bs Belredere-
Isen. splitting the EIdrerh entry.
III sczp broke well and was quick 10
the track 81 spite o. -er1. ~ l-Lla- rs
eEorrs 70 keep him srr& Ehr Williams
took no ~chsuces and riding him cut
right 10 the wire. wou 81 nearly TWO
lengths BsrfDris came stoutlv through
the stretck. followed 81 Blsy Watkins.
fhe pair of them Wrestling second snd
tEird positions frsnn BrsVoure and BEs-
tler.- The others showed llrtle-
GOOD THING COZ THROUGH
good thing" went through wien
Frlletts H-on the final race q the Gay
This son of AIirtEful- whose last start
was il high-c2sss corrpa1F .1 the Nan
RE GRAY Handicap. made show q the
cheap field he was Gp aga -st Fester-
day. He was as good as 20 q iu the
betting ~ one time and Vas PLAYED
Gown % IL % b. post r-me- Graham
laid sl5Eg. Win him behind Rollz 70
the half-uile pole. where b. sent him
% the front and won 81 -re end VITA
ease bv two lengths fror1 IA grane- the
V-eI-plzyed .fzTOrite. WhO had received
Indifferent handling from JOCKEY J. d.
Kelly RcIls was rhlft six Ter gths
away. n A Powell showed = bit of
early speed but was soon done whlle
the others ran feature ess races. The
- ring received. more ~ e. scoEcLing. il
this race than 81 eirher of the -four
races IN Whfrh 1srorEteE were success
fUl during the afternoon
70 san o6ds-on fav0rlte ln The open
ing race. gave her b&CkerE 2 prOrrsc1e1
spell cf uneasiness on account q the
frsctiouE nzrner in which she cut %
81 the post Walter miller had her lr
charge and; it was fully ten minutes
after the field. reached the post before
starter Holman saw = chance 10 spring
the barrier 70 San refused 70 line ID
snc was tncure5 70 do 50 only after
strenuous work on the part q Holt
mans zssiEt2EtE- Sic g0t away p0orly-
but hzd the speed - rln around her
field. take the lead. a. tEe three-oGarter
pole and win easily four lengths Ia
front OF Bstldor- The latter showed
marked improvement under vigorous
handling By a Brown. who is the best
bog that has been ID on the-old .Rey -
santa Anita geiding fn his recent
starts Cardinal Sarto was an easy
third sid silver ran = race that vas
foreshsdOwed bT 1he betting. In con
trast 70 MS last performance. HaInault
showed some speed, bu1 quit a. II not
ready
NOTHING TO IT BIT HERsAIS
There was nothing 20 the second
race bIL Eerszin- walter Eluer was
up and. taking the lead a. the half
mile pole, won going away. four
lengths IN front - Jake Ward. who
snatched the place by = nose from
Cock sure. Herszin has been quitting
in her recent races. tur Miller Seemed
20 have the proper prescription Tor her
As he has nae tor other cutters that
he has fooled into winning on several
occasions of late. Bell Reed the IA
vOrite. rsn sEocEiuRlr had race
showing none Of his usual speed ~ any
stage. Mrs Matthews away poorly.
was rushed 70 the front but faded
away in the stretch
Eoladsy. smother Odds-0n fav0rIte.
Won the ffth with great ease AffIer
laid back with him 10 the half then
Jet him down and be just breezed over
hiE field, winning by fsse-lenfthE Iras
FINISHED fast and took the place bv =
head from Crcfan. who displayed sud
den Improvement possibly under the
influence Of the long odds that the
books laid against him on the strength
% his recent poor performances. He
had All his speed and led into tie
stretch. where r. Davis let him sUerFe
all over the track. Briers ran a race
that was far below par.