The Washington herald., 1907-10-27
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Special TO The Washington Herald.
Baltimore, Md. oct. 26.-With big at
tendance and good racing, the fall meet
ing OF the Maryland Jockey Club opened
on the Plmlico track to-day Lotus Eater
OF the Barbarity Stable, trained by r. j.
Walden, and the second choice in the bet
ting, showed the way home in the Hotel
Herman purse. This race was a disap-
pointment TO the form players, as Cave
Adsum, owned by William Jennings, of
Mount Washington, a fast horse in the
Northern circuit, played heavily as the
favorite. was at no time "a serious con
tender Played at to 5 and Z TO .. Cave
Adsum was never in the running race
which was at one mile and seventy yards
The scratching Of Weirdsome, Royal
onyx, St. Jeanne, and Euripides brought
the field down to seven starters. Eleven
were carded.
Cloten was easily the best horse IN the
Baltimore Club cup, in which gentlemen
riders had a leg I'D. Cloten was a hot
tip to win. but the crowd did not seem
TO fancy his price. He opened at to 5,
and at the close was to . Cloten was
ridden by Mr.. Tommy Wright, Of Green
Spring Valley. and it required little ef-
fort on the part Of Mr.. Wright to bring
his mount home in the front Mr. Wright
did not make mis- ride until they hit the
turn coming home.
Peter Knight closed with a rush, only
being beaten by "a head by Notre Kip
for the second position.
The largest field Of the day was in the
closing event that for three-year-olds and
upward at seven furlongs. Euripides, the
favorite, at 70 /. and Nancy, at 20 to /
made all Of the running. the choice win
ming from the long shot by q length.
The Summaries.
FIRST RACE-For all ages; uou-Einners Of nor
than three races iu 1907 six fuTlongs Botanist 10
tEngaudeTl. : TO j and o 10 .. Won: Heaslip Isl
tBecsmani, % 3 and % @ second; De Burg0. lV
Henry. 10 20 ] and TO T. third. Time. ll5a
Dcsid5Tatum, Margaret Saltram.. Meddlesome boy
Giles. Away. and Racilla also ran. Blackburn anl
Berkeley scratched
SECOND RACE-For tTo-ygar-Cjs; selling, fT,
and one-hah furlon9s. Maunh liu,T l5- iEuglaudcri
3 20 ! and % J. won: Glauc1s. I15 tHeuryl. 4 Q,
and 2 20 /, second, Chief Desmond los tGOld
stein, % and to B. third. Time, l0s. Editi
Niehu, William r. Lyon, Black Hawk An3alusa
Maid Of Carroll Tinker Bell Hidden Treasure
CGnoblc Lake, and TaJ Ci Spades also ran.
THIRD BACE-BaltinCre ClHb Cup; for three
ylar-oids and upward az 80 pounds above the scale
selling; gentlemen riders, six trl0ngs Cl0-eD, IS
CIR i. Wright. ] % ard cut. won Notre KnIp
la lir. Taslorl, % l and . % = second. Pete
knight. l5i Mr.. G.. SMITH 20 / and 3 % 5 third
Time, l.lo.. The Cricket Geumi and Braciul
bFeeze also ran. Recruit and Merry Maker wsr
scratched.
FOURTH RACE Steeplcchaze; selling: for -four
year-oids and upward about two miles Follow On
l52 tArcliaaldl. 8 10 1 and 9 % J. won. Guardian
jay tke.-eherI- 20 ! and 60 > second. Jig Music
III lGrutaudI = % ! and 20 J. third Tune
~ Buchanan. Flying Nusiuan, Beniala. Jonah
and Capt Hayes also jumped. Conoyer unseate,
rider. Ida Woodlands and Prince Of Pilsen wer
scratched
FIFTH RACE-Hotel Keman purse; for three
Sear-olds and upward at 10 pounds above the scale
one mile and forty Yards Lotus Eater rs Beck
Is Co ! and 20 J. second, Suffice. I11 iSErerei q
e. j and 90 J. third. Time I:i5i sam Bernard
SOl0u Shingle Cave Adsum and King of Bashai
also ran. N,lrlslme, Royal Onyx St Jeanne. an,
EUrillae, were scratched
SIXTH RACE-For turee-year-alds and Unuar
az 10 pounds below the scale. selling seven furlonrs
Fogucssiug. los AicCahey.. 2 90 4 and eren won
Don Hamilton, Is .DiggUEsl 60 ! and . 20
second, Cambyses. III Henry 80 TO 7 and % %
thiTd. Time, l-sit- Paul Clifford Campaiguel
killochsn, Society Bud. Congress. Ballot Box
M11uaker, Wabash Queen, Belle OF Jg5samiue, an
Laura A. also ran
SEVENTH RACE-For three-year-0lds and III
ward 0- 10 pounds below the scale: sllliug: seve
turioHgs EUupIdes i'll .IaiIbrothCrj 3 20 / an
20 5. wou; Nancy, i16 leibertJ, % % ! and {
]. second; AIulanly, Ill Digsius 70 10 / and
70 J, ta!rd. Time, Is. Wilton Laczaye Id
Reck, Venus, Gold Coin. New Year II. Recruit
Baby Willie. Dairy Maid. Racuette ST. Jeaun.
and El Captain also ran All started