The San Francisco call., 1907-02-13
A[LmdLey Leads Out
Wool Sandals in
Last Race
Yesterdays WINNERS
BY j. r. Jeffery

Although four favorites were beaten
the EmeryviIle bookmakers suffered
substantial losses on yesterdays opera
tons. The smart players were excep-
tionallv successful in landing upon
horses that finished within the money
and. all In all. the talent had much the
better Of the daily set-to with the lay
ers. Jockey Brown was TO the fore
with two winners. walter Miller sue
ceeded in landing only one first out
OF three chances. Hunter, Mcbride and
Williams accounted for the remaining
winners.
Scratches reduced the field IN the
opening race, a four-furlong dash foI
rvro-year-old maiden FLIES, from eleven
10 eight II. T. Grifhn's Adena, with
Jockey Brown in the saddle, ruled q
mild favorite at II to 8 and won by q
neck after running head and head all
the way with Charlotte B, played down
70 from 10. Rio Vista, played back
10 Is from 20. took. third place in the
last stride from the Keene flly, Cheno-
Wee Many Of the spectators differed
from the judges in the official playing
OF the show horse, believing that the
Keene fllv had won third by a head.
A lively play developed on Amada, and
70 the disgust Of her hackers. Jockey
Phillips had her as good as left at the
post
SHEEN LEADS ALL THE WAY
William walkers Sheen came to life
at a good price in the second The
mare opened at and went to the post
az g. Jockey Hunter took her to the
front right after the start and was
closely followed to the stretch by
Nuns Yelling, who had replaced Mimo
in favoritism, after having been as
good as 8 at one time. Sheen shook on
the favorite in the final drive and won
easily. with four lengths to spare. Joe
Goss closed stoutly and was only a
length behind Nuns Yelling at the
wire Reality was the hottest kind OF
a tip for this race having been bat
tered down TO 10 from 80, but failed
10 show anything Water Thrush was
in forward contention TO the head Of
the stretch. where she quit, as usual
J. n Cranes Byronerdale, who has
been doing acrobatic stunts Of late
surprised the talent by coming right
back and winning the third. with VIII
liams up, in hollow fashion. The old
gelding went right 70 the front and
was never headed. At the end he was
four lengths in front Of Black Prince
who saved the place from Monaco Maid
fn g hard drive. Watercure was raced
into subsection by the winner and
stopped to nothing in the stretch
Byronerdale was second choice in the
betting. going to the post at 16 to 8,
after having first receded from 3 to 4.
Ara, q recent arrival from Ascot Park
was the paddock tip for this event. and
when the books posted up 10 to 1 there
was such q rush to get aboard that
was about the best anybody was able
q ar7r ~ ham q
his price down and he went to the
post pronounced faTorite. Mcbride
had the mount and met with all kinds
of bad racing luck from the very start
He was cut of several times and failed
TO finish within the money The Los
Angeles contingent was down on Ara
hook, line and sinker.
CLOUDLIGHT HAS HER SPEED
CloudIight and Miller were the win
ming combination in the Tradition han
dicap, at six furloags The Bright
PhOebus mare only had to breeze to
win all the way. W. Dugan gave
Tocolaw, the favorite a poor ride and
finished out Of the money in conse-
cuence Of taking him wide into the
stretch. Blagg and Martinmas slipped
through on the rail and took second
and third in the stretch drive. The
winner was neglected in the betting
ana 0E4LNeQ DdCk from = 10 =
J. n Crane scored his second victory
during the day by winning the fifth
which was little more than a gallon
for Nigrette, the favorite Brown got
her away in front and she romped
along in advance of her field by several
lengths all the way. Begun came from
last place Of the backstretch 10 be
second by AHEAD. W. B. Gates, driving
hard 10 get up, had TO be content with
third The Only Way and Nina Gibson
showed speed. but botn stopped badly
The final race developed into a stir
ring contest between Wool Sandals. the
heavily plunged on favorite. and Al
Lindley. a to ] shot. Miller rode the
favorite and Mcbride was on the other
colt. The pair got of together and
measuring stride for stride ran head
and head all the way to the paddock
There the favorite weakened a bit as II
short, and Lindley forged Ghead to win
IN q driving finish by a half length
Lindley evidently is 2 colt OF no little
class and improves with each succeed
ing race. St. Eimwood, away rather
poorly, just managed TO beat out Ray
Bennett for show honors. Mitre ran 8
fair race under Indifferent handling.
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