The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-03-31
Miller Disqualified
For Alleged FOuIirg'
Gala Day at Benning Track With Seven
Thousand Spectators to See Washington
ian Win Dinner Stakes, Star Eventof Day.

and F. J. Vanderbilt. were in the throng
in the reserved section OF the course
Seven Thousand Spectators.
no fewer than 1000 racegoers OF sl
degrees and classes took UP every bit OF
accommodation before the field OF the
Dinner Stakes had gone down 70 the
post. The Pinkertons said Il was
record attendance for the course There
was scarce room to stand in the grand
stand. while the betting ring was crowd
ed al all times
Just eightv-seven bOokuakers offered
the public odds. On the whole the book
makers had the better Of their patrons
II is no eXaggerattOn TO say that fuzzy
$4,000 Of the publlc,s money renamed
with them when Miller and Billie HibDs
were disqualified in connection with tina
Dinner Stakes.
Horace E. Makes Showing.
Next to the stellar event Of the day
the Dinner Stakes-tfHe first appearance
under silks this season. OF the much-her-
aided colt. Horace E. stood out This
is the youngster for which Paul J.
Rafney paid $500 justfa year ago. He
did not win this race, though he en-
joyed a running start. He showed in
front for quarter OF a mile and then
fell out Of it. allowing Malacca. winner
OF the BenniEz handicap. 10 take the
honors. with Lord Boanarges, the Z 10 10
favorite, second. and himself CEfOrace
Trainer Garth said the colt would do
much better and from this the experts
decided the race was a qualifying one.
1 Horace Z. was II TO >, while as good as
| 10 10 I was ObtainabBe IN some books
| against Malacca-
| The track was lightning fast again
nd > "a = rgaTs Har ar al
/ The summaries
Summaries Of the Day.
| First race-ParkviIle, ZOE, u O'Brien).
/ Is to J. won; Buttons. 106 tAdcDaniel. Is
| 10 second; Jack AIcKeOn. 100 CSimmons),
/ 10 l. third Time 80 2-5. Panique Axe
/ bar. CObmosa, Paul Clifford, Peter
/ Knight, Dekaber, Betsy BinfOrd, Win
/ chester, Society Bud, Town Topics, and
! Edwin r. also ran
! Second race-Dinner Stakes-Ben Cole,
l 100 (RadtkeD, IL TO and % 5. first:
/ WoOdcraft. 100 (EnglandeT). Z 10 /. sec
! ond: Gun Cotton. J39 (MOuntain}. i 70 1.
I third Time 0-57 2-5. Black Domino, Kitty
/ Smith. Desideratum, Awless, OXeye,
/ Donald T, and Billie Hubs also ran
/ Billie HiDbs and. Ben Cole ran a-dead heat
/ but Hibbs was disqualified for fOUling
/ Cole.
Third receive and half furlongs.
/ Workman. I02 i8liller). Z 70 10 and 70 4
1 won. QuadrIle, - "a Lee. 20 J. sec
/ ond; Right and True. 1G2 (McDanieD, 6
/ 10 l. third. Time, 1.09. Blue Dale and
TosCaR also ran.
/ Fourth race-KerneI. I54 C1IcInerney),
| ? and 10 10, won; Worthwhile (Slaugh-
! teri. ( 10 I, second; Bound Brook, 164
! Gallagher. s to 8. third Time. 500.
| Locked Out also ran.
/ Fifth race-Malacca. III (Johnson). 10
! 20 ] and TO 5. won; Lord BOanerges,
I'm fArlier) to 3. second; Horace E,
lis CRadtIze). II TO 3. third. Time, lis 3-5.
! Campaigner also ran.
J Sixth race-AIajden three-year-oIds and
w; seven and a half fUrlOngs. Marster.
! I05 (Radtke). 3 10 3. won. Sally K, SIS
! (Englander), , to ]. second; KnOckirby,
/ IS CYOrke). % TO ], third. Time. 1.39.
| YelloWback and Accumulate also ran.