The San Francisco call., 1907-03-02

fifty feet, winning going away b
who was prominent throughout
bit toward the end Heather Scott was
unable 10 stand the pressure, and fell
back beaten at the head Of the stretch
after a fEtle effort 10 Overtake Pa
3aroita- He was under punishment
nearly all the way.
THE BROKER NOT a WINNER
J. H. Ryan's Reminder gelding The
Broker was a hot tip 10 win the second,
IN which eleven four and fve year old
maidens ran five and q half furlongs.
when the books chaIked up 10 10 ]
a gainst the horse there was such rush
TO get aboard that nobody got any
better than s and the horse went TO the
post q pronounced faVOrite. He cut
a sorry figure I'm the running and was
at no time prominent The winner
turned up ia Lucky Baldwin's Rey El
Santa Anita golding El Primero who
beat the pacemaker, Bright Albert.
nearly a length in a driving finish.
Jockey Mcintyre gave the winner a
vigorous ride c. Williams made an
energetic effort TO get up with Black
Sam. bar had 10 be content with third.
Ten went to the post IN the third at
six furlongs, with Tawasentha, Borel
up. Well-played first choice. She
steadily dropped back. Blanche 9 did
an acrobatic stunt and won. She
showed brilliant speed in the early
part and opened up a big gap 10 the
stretch. but was allowed 10 win by a
head from Pimkim, who closed stoutly.
Brown rode the winner and little Eddie
Dugan was up on Pimkim. Duke Of
orleans was awarded third money by
the Judges. although MANY thought that
L. hrr q
neck. II was a case OF four heads on
the post Blanche G made q dismal
showing q few DAYS ago as q hot favor
ite Yesterday she was as good as 9
10 J. Gold Heather. who won at loo to
the race in which Blanche c was
fayorite loomed al the head OF the
stretch, but finished ip the ruck. Duke
OF Orleans was another beaten favorite
who suddenly recovered his speed in
this race and. as in the ease Of Blanche
G, the odds against him yesterday were
much more liberal than on the day
when ne ran out OF the money as a
favorite.
DEFEAT DUE TO BAD JOCKEY
Jockey BoreTs mishsndling OF Little
Mirthful. faVorite in the fourth race,
was chiefly responsi BILE for the defeat
Of that horse. Of rather poorly, BOrel
worked into the lead on the back
stretch and hugging the rail closely
appeared an easy winner at the pad
cock after Black Prince. who had mo-
mentarily menaced him at the head Of
the stretch. had run out. Borel was
taking II easy with his mount when
Sandy brought Rotrou Up with a well
timed rush. and taking Borel by sur
prise beat Little MirthfGl neck at the
wire Cardinal Sarto. under Indifferent
handling by Gross, took third money.
Black Prince would probably have won
the race had Cricket Kelly been able
winner went TO the post at 70 2, after
having receded from 4.
one OF Jake Holtman,s bad starts
cut considerable figure ia the result Of
the fifth race in which ROmaine. Sir
Brillar. Mansard. Van Ness and Lord Of
The Forest met in a six-furlOng sprint
Hoffman released the barrier as the
horses were walking Up for the start,
Romaine. 8 long shot that had been
backed with confidence from il TO 8.
was about two lengths in front OF the
others at the time. He and Sir Brillar
who had also been backed by wise
money from 3 10 TO 2 were the only
horses ready for the break Mansard.
the well-suppOrted favOrite. was left
worst OF all. Romaine could not retain
the advantage he received by the start
being outrun from the beginning by
Sir Brillar. on whom Graham had the
mount. The latter won by several
lengths.
MANSARD's GAME EFFORT
Mansard made a game effort TO over
come the handicap OF the bad start
and closed up a good part OF the lost
ground but the eXertion told on him
and Romaine took the place away from
him when he began to weaken in the
stretch. Van Ness bled during the run
ming OF the race and Williams pulled
him up. II was the second time out OF
nineteen starts this season that Van
Ness finished outside the money.
W. 3. Jennings Jocund. a 3 TO 2
shot. came TO the relief Of the favorite
players IN the closing event Of the day,
the Ginette Handicap at seven furlongs.
Graham was up and. avoiding the fast
early pace set by Sea Lad and Fisher
Boy. made his move after entering the
stretch, with the result that he led Sea
Lad TO the wire by two lengths" AS
the winner had swerved down to the
rail in front Of Sea Lad near the pad
dock. Eddie Dugan claimed foul. but
the judges refused 10 allow IT, Had
Fisher Boy not run out in the stretch
when he looked TO have a chance he
might have won. AS II was. Sea Lad
beat him a head for place. There had
been a heavy play on Fisher Boy. Pom
totoc stopped after running in forward
contention for half mile.
IL II