The San Francisco call., 1907-02-27
Yesterdays WINNERS

able to close Heather Scott. the sec
ond choice. with Borel Up. was easily
second. four lengths behind the winner.
and Tommy Sandy landed President
Williams Humero. 10 TO / shot, third.
Jack Crane and his friends put one
over in the second race, when John
II. Sheehan. backed down from 10 TO 5,
led all the way and won by more than
q length. The apprentice boy, Nc
Laughlin. was up and 1t was the first
win OF his career. Sheehan had all
kinds OF speed and opened six lengths
on his field TO the head OF the stretch.
All the boy had to do was TO sit still
Kruka, another well-supported con-
tender, came stoutly through the
stretch, but could not quite get up.
Avona, the fsvorite, Williams up, land
ed in third place. Bertie was left
standing at the post
~1ILLING7 ON HULFORD
The old cripple. Hulford, was the
medium Of a cleanup by the Paddy
Lynch confederacy in the fourth. z.
Lynch had the mount and. saving a
world of ground entering the stretch,
led Frolic 10 the wire by nearly
length. Hulford pulled UP very lame,
as IN his last start, and many feared
that he would break down before he
passed the wire. Frolic, prominent
second money. Water Thrush, the
favorite, looked like a winner at the
head of the stretch, but stopped to
nothing in the final furlong and wound
s1p in third place. Yo San was left at
the post. wheeling as the barrier went
up The winner was at one time as
good as 10 10 ], but went TO the post
al 8. under the influence of the stable
HEADS APART AT WIRE
The Hatasoo handicap, over the Fu-
turity course the feature event Of the
programme, resulted in a stirring finish
between Van Ness and Grace 9, each
quoted at 8 to ] in the betting. The
pair ran neck and neck from the head
OF the stretch to the wire, Grace G
bearing out on the Hildreth horse to-
ward the end. Van Ness just did man
age 70 show his head in front at the
finish.
Collector Jessup. the favorite, fol-
lowed Hector, the pacemaker, closely
in the first quarter, but tired in the
stretch drive as If short and had TO be
content with third money. Hector
stopped badly after showing his usual
early speed. Princess Titania ran last
all the way Leroy Williams rode the
winner and il was his first victory in
many mounts.
HORSE FROM ASCOT WINS
Prince Magnet, a recent arrival from
Ascot Park, made good in the fifth
race at the remunerative odds of S to
l. Hunter piloted him an front from
wire to wire and the horse won han
Oily enough at the end. c. Williams
brought Rotrou from far back TO be
second by a neck and Vincentio, the
favorite, Sandy up. was a fast finishing
third. Ismailian showed speed to the
stretch, where she cUrled up. as in her
last race.
ANDREW MACK BEATEN
Jockey Hunter scored a sensational
victory with the greatly improved Jake
Moose in the final race, taking the
measure of Andrew Mack, generally
looked upon as the best thing Of the
day. after 2 long, hard drive. Andrew
Mack was an odds-On favorite. VIII
iiams off well with him, let him gallop
along 4 couple Of lengths in front of
It's field for half a hile. Jake Moose
challenged on the far turn. moving up
on even terms with the favorite. from
third position. Williams swung wide
Into the stretch. carrying Moose with
him but Hunter retaliated by forcing
the favorite back towaRS the rail. This
led some OF the spectators TO expect
the lodging of a claim OF foul after
Moose had Won by a neck. but it did
not materialize. Byronerdale was a
distant third The winner was we'll