The San Francisco call., 1908-05-30
Bardolita and John II. Sheehan
the Public Choices. Winning
at Emerypille
Yesterdays WINNERS
BY J. K. Jefery

Ac Aatihs AlAc stSS~A00s
had little to commend it. as . natural
result of the mediocre caliber of the
horses engaged In a majority OF the
events. While all of the favoriteS were
keen contenders in their respective
races. only two OF them, Bardolita and
John III. Sheehan, succeeded in winning.
John III. Sheehan made good in de-
cisive fashion at odds on in the closing
race, which was the only event with
any pretension to class. The manner
IN which he won was particularly ex-
asperating to those Iuckless bettors
who had backed him the previous time
out, when Jockey Hayes 50 mfsrnanaged
him that he finished out of the money.
Hereafter. famed for his sensational
turn of early speed. was unable to out
run Sheehan yesterday at any stage,
and after stepping the first quarter in
% seconds fiat, relinquished the lead
to Sheehan when Mcintyre felt inclined
to take it. With Hereafter raced into
submission early. Sheehan encountered
no further opposition and won in
gallop. eased up. Hereafter stopped so
badly at the end that the 80 to chance.
Purse Rose, running right back to her
clever race of few days previous,
was able to take the place after sem
sational stretch sprint Yada, sadly de-
heient in early speed. failed to beat
Hereafter for show by the narrowest
of margins.
BARDOLITA'S VICTORY
Bardolita carried the famous black
and red of Lucky BALDWIN to victory
in the opener. a Futurity course sprint
for year old -naidens, in manner
which probably presages future sue
cesses for her. She got on none too
well. but ganlely came from behind.
hooked up with Belle Brady, the pace
maker, at the turn and easily out
footed her through the stretch Cap
tain Hackett's flly. against whom the
books laid 80 TO 1, easily distaneed the
others and Mrs. Neugent came from
far back to be third. Black Domino.
the second choice. had a fash OF early
speed, but failed to stay.
Boas scored what probably was a
lucky win in the second, for while he
was sitting out in front from the be-
ginning. Husky. the farorite, was max
ing up nearly dozen lengths that he
lost at the start through c. Millers
failure to get him away from the post
with the rest of the field Husky ran
right gameIy and succeeded in over
taking and passing all but the winner.
At the eighth pole 1t looked as though
he might be able to win. but he hung
in the final furlong, probably because
of the over exertien which the making
up Of ground entailed. Billy Meyer was
handled SO nicely by E. Sullivan, Tobe
Ramsey's apprentice. that he finished
good third
LONG SHOT THE WINNER
Rama. winner of the third. was the
extreme outsider in the betting, with
% to l quoted against her and no
takers. Far back in the early stages,
she moved up at the far turn and gal
Looping over the leaders in the stretch
won of by herself by as big a margin
as Jockey Ross pleased. Miss May
Bowdish also came from behind to beat
Palemon. the favorite, for place. Pale
mon barely lasting TO finish In the
money EckersaIl and sunmark, both
well supported at short odds. failed
completely when the pinch came after
running out in front in the early stages
The fourth race was marked by
plunge, led by D. A. Ross, that made
May l. N favorite over Darlington.
the opening choice. Ross mare ran
better than she had in months, but she
was unequal to the task of beating
Darlington and the latter came from
behind her to win with ease, two
lengths separating them at the wire
Sibari landed third after a stormy pas
sage Tommy Ahearn, one of the
choices. was the victim of ride that
furnished striking exempiifcation of
Jockey Zeigler's ineompetency. zeigler
had the horse in trouble from start TO
finish.
Again in the fifth the talent DIS
crfminated unwisely when they showed
preference for Berryessa. which had
opened equal choice with Convent Bell.
- h H. l.
OF the way and won easily. Berryessa
distanced the others and the weakly
ridden Sir Angus. on which Jockey
Buxton went away from the post pull
ing up. was able to take the show be-
cause there wasn't anything else in
the race that could run at all.
planning TO do even more extensive touring in his
new high powered car.