Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-30
ONLY ONE EAVORITE
WON AT PIMLICO

BALTIMORE, Md, April 30.-Ormonde'f
Right. showing a reversal in form. furnish.
ed a big betting upset on the PimlicO track
yesterday by beating the favorite. Ell Do
RADIO, in the Rennert handicap, at one mile
The wise men flocked to Ell Dorado because
of previous easy victories before his starr
yesterday, and he was backed diwn from
s to to an even-money choice. 1t was
Ormonde's Rights third start at the meet
ing. and only those who threw out the
chestnut gelding's two past races prof1ted
by the outcome. Ormonde's Right was as
good as to 1 in the betting, the odds al
the close being 3 to 1. Slow to get going
Ormondes Right displayed great burst OF
speed.
He was cut off at the first turn by Schal-
ler on Racine II. and thrown off his stride
When he got down to business Ell Dorado
was almost twenty lengths to the good.
Little Hennessey never gave up the race
for he began to ride Ormonde's Right for
all he was worth, and by the time they
turned down the stretch Ormonde's Right
nipped Ell Dorado and won easily by four
lengths There were five starters and
Graziallo and The Clown did not show what
was expected OF them, as they failed to fin
ish one. two, three. Racine II ran an i'm
proved race. finishing third, with odds
stion. Racine II is owned by Mr.. Stewart
Difrenderfer of this city.
On the whole, 1t was a bad day for the
players Of form, as but one favorite scored
Gallant, at a good price. Gallant found q
real soft thing in the sixth race-that at
five and a half furlongs in field of eleven
starters. The Mannix entry won as he
pleased at to l.
Chase to Amanda n.
Amanda H, at to l, won the steeple-
chase for two-year-olds and upward over
the two-mile course. Bound Brook was
the favorite in the betting, but he never
could get near Amanda H., that showed a
good turn of speed and jumped well. 1t
was Amanda's race at all stages. There
was a strong play on Souvigny, with E.
Heider up, but the horse failed to finish
in the money. When the race came on
the fiat after the last jump had been
taken, Souvigny, running in fourth posi-
ton, almost carried Heder to the fence
and did not figure. Sir Tristan, that ran
a good race finished In the place, with
the choice. Bound Brook, third. The start
ers kept on their feet throughout.
The chance of Cousin Kate. the real
good thing in the closing event, was killed
when Jockey Smith let the mare go wide
turning down the stretch. Mark Anthony
II gained lengths on the swing and won
on the inside handily. He was a 6-to-1
a dump by beating the 1-to-4 favorite, Dia-
mond, in the opening event at six fur
longs. Awless. at to l. won the two
year-old race at four and half furlongs.
Laudable, the favorite, ran a disappoint-
ing race never being contender. Fla
vigny, the second choice in the betting.
won the third race at a mile and six
tenth handily. Ivanhoe. the favorite. that
made the running. stopped in the stretch,
where Lloyd sent the second choice to the
front.
Summary OF Events.
First race, for three-year -olds and upward: SELL
ing; six furiongs- Scarfel, 1O7 (McCarthy), @ to
and to 5, won: Diamond. III u. Hennesseyl.
10 4 and out, second; Doc Kyle. 1O6 &C. Norris,
20 to and 10 to l. third. Time. 1.15 Con-
vo,sulus and Akbar also ran.
Second race, for two-year-olds; selling: four and
a half furlones-Awless. los (Goldstein), to 1
and 8 to 8. won; Desideratum. ITO tChristianl.
20 to 1 and s to 1. second: Dick Rose, 108 tCon-
in), . - and to l. third. Time, 0.5ok. LAud-