Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-27
won by Joseph Halligan Of Toronto in ;
minutes SIS seconds.
EVENTS ON THE RUNNING TRACKS
DOrante wins the ChrIstmes Handicap
at Emeryyflle,

OAKLAND. Cal, Dec. 26.-Dorante, clos
ing equal faVorite with Montgomery, won
the Christmas handicap at Emeryville to-
day in the presence of over 1900 people.
Ideal weather prevailed, but the track was
stlll somewhat heavy. Clamor was with
drawn and Legatee added, leaving eight to
fsvorite during the greater part Of the
betting, but a plunge on Dorante forced
which the Hildreth horse was quoted. Royal
Tourist and Don Enrique. the Ellison entry
came IN for strong support. F1restone went
out in front and led for ~three-quarters of
a mile before Don Enrique passed him.
Dorante passed them both without trouble
when called on by Lee and won easily
from Milford, an outsider. Firestone was
third. Montgomery being outrun all the
way. The winners share was $S,li5. Well
played horses won the other events. Miller,
on Smiley Corhett. was fined $3.50 for cross.
ing in front of Pajorita in the last race,
First race. Futurlty course, selling. Duke
ehequer QO2, Goldstein, z to p second,
Transmute Q06, Mccarthy, 20 70 u third,
Time: l:l2ls. Celeres, The Englishman,
Brian Boru, Hush Money, Wee Lass and
st. Agnes finished as named.
Second race, one mile, selling; Beleme III,
KIeogh; Y to 8 won. Estelle q07, Buxton,
3 TO p second, Darlington COS, Mentry,
Ito third. Time: 1:4Sh. Elevation, Dollle
Dollars, Charles Green. Generous and ELL
erd also ran.
Third race, five furlongs, Bruce handi-
cap; Troitstemps dO5, Butler, 8 to p won,
Bon Honlme d10, Lee, % to 81 second,
M y {lS, NotteT 9 to 81 third; Time:
Serenade and Gull Holland also ran.
Fourth race. mile and one-quarter, Christ
mas h%afSsdiGap, value to winner. g ll5: Dor
Walsh, 13 to u second, Firestone Cis, Nil,
Ter, 8 to p third. Tim 2:Osh. Legalee.
Montgomery Don Enrique, Royal Tourist
Fifth race, futurity course, selling: Seven
Full qOe,. Upton. 3 to y won, Fireball OH,
stein, Is to u third. Time: 1:llA. Billy
Bowlegs, j. C. Core and He Knows finished
Sixth race. futurity course, purse: Smiley
Corbett Q09, Miller. 6 to 81 won. Charlie
Doherty Q05, Goldstein, $50 to ID second,
Pajorita Q02. Taplin, Is to 1) third. Time:
i:tO7s' warden Joe Rose and John A.. fin
cap: Troistemps uO5. Butler, Q to p won.
Los ANGELES, Dec. 26.-Summaries al
First race, sixand a half fuFiongs. selling
Ven QO9, Shilling, 2 to u won, Lens 100,
Powers to = second Botanist .d12. How
ran.
Second race five furlongs, selling: Maid
OF Gotham QO0, Il. Martin, 10 to ID won
Uncle Walter 005. Treubel, 3 to u second
LaReinie Hindoo Q05, f. Clark, Z TO u third
Time 100 Helen Harvey. Ryalstone, Bold
Belle OF Menard, Lady Quality, Queen,
Grove, Likely Dieudonne. LackvilIe anC
Alamo also ran.
Third race. the Poinsetta handicap, ST,
furlongs: Jack Akin Q30. Powers, / to p
won, Gloria dlO. Archibald. 6 to ID second
Colloquy DOS, Shilling, 5 to u third. Time
1:ll7b. Hasty Agnes, Tom McGrath, Julie
Powell and Pinkola also ran.
Fourth race, mile and a quarter, sants
Anita handicap: Stanley Fay oil, TreubeI
8 to 81 won, Gear Q04, MCGEE, 5 To IL sec
ond, W zoe, McCahey, 6 to u third
zine also ran.
Fifth race, one mile, selling; Round an,
Round Q0O, Shilling. 2 TO - won. NiblicI
BumpDo Gs. b. Wilson. Is to u third. Time
1:3SA. Hannibal Bey, Ampedo. Haber AM
First Peep also ran.
Sixth race, five and a half furionRs
purse: Seymour Bentley Q07. Powers, 6 4
81 won, c. W. Burt QO4, Shilling, 2 to ID SEQ
ond. Creston QO4, r.. Blair. 6 to u third
Time, 7.059s. Maltbie also ran.
SAVANNAH, Ga, Dec. 8.-Summaries a
Savannah:
First race. selling. six furlongs: Stab,
fret, springfrog second. Belle OF the Bal
Second race. six furlongs. three-year-old
and up, selling: Lucullus first. Anna smitl
second, Risk third. Time, 1:2%.
Third race. amateur cup, one mile: Film
nap first Jigger second, skyblue third
Fourth race. one mile: Auspicious first
The Ram second. Sudden Start third. Time
Fifth race. six and a half furlongs
maidens: Gunshot first. Dilley Bultmal
second MISS 1dfdlBdn lhlIu. Time, 100.
HAVANA, Dec. 26-The racing at Al
mendares park today resulted as f0llows:
First race. six furlongs; Select, won
Fiarney, second; Dew OF Dawn. third
Second race. four and one-half furlongs
Charlotte Hamilton, won; Ramble. second
Emily Almanac. third. Time: O:54M.
Third race, mile and three-siXteenths
Lizzie Plat. won; Doctor Young, second
George Leiper, third. Time: 2;9
Fourth race, mile: Lady Ethel won: Rex
ali, second; silva Grant. third. Time: 1:G
won; Moyea, second; Kemova third. Time
1:ZSA.
IT guess I'm a hopeless dub" said IN
father OF the fashionable damsel.
WIN so2"
"Oh, I deny the engagement at the wron
times. and admit Il on the daya ] oughn