Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-31
Sensational Horsemanship As
tonishes Benning Crowd.
THREE FAV0RITES WIN
Lightweight Jockey Was on Two Of
the First Choices.
BETTING TALENT WIDE AWAKE
Nationals Defeated by Fort Worth.
Georgetown Drops Basket Ball.
Golf at Pinehurst.

Little Mccarthy who is a sensation AT
Renning just nov. rode four winners
there Yesterday The midget was In great
form, and his followers &c ebrated MS
series Of triumphs in royal style. iirte
Tavoritas were successful and as TWO ID
the other winners were we'll backed the
hook, were losers on the days business.
The weather was cloudy. hut the track
was good while the attendance was sur
prisinely large for Monday
Mccarthy rode his first winner o. 'he
DAY when he landed Capt. w II. MoshE
handsome fiIly Araia in front III the sec
ord race for maiden tWo-Eear-"ld hheS
and geldings. at half mies Mc>a f'hy
allowed BluestoCk a II to ! shot. ana D.
r. Maddens Chaperon. coupled with l.
ana at Is to |. TO make the pace. Naha'
who was a hot even money 1aNoi''e' re-
NAMED in third position tn the mead of
the stretch where she responded Sanle'S
TO McCarthy's call and won in drive oS
a head from Chaperon. who was coming
very fast at the end. Bluestock was a
tired third Dan de NoyieS backed from
~ to ~. was fourth. The time was
UJ1 FL,
Macs Second Win.
Mccarthy had the leg up ON Madden
Galore colt High Range. couped with
Witching Hour at 3 to |. in the thiro
race for maiden two-year-old colts. at
our and one-half furiongs. The GrosVe-
nor Farm stables Won Laer was luke
warm favorite' reretiing from 6'to = To
, to l. High Range ran a superb race.
of next to last Mccarthy gradually
overhauled Won ! aer and Puddl2. colt
by Nasturtium. backed from u To Il. ana
finally got into the lead in the stretch 10
win ridden out. by half length IN ~
L
heat Won Iaer the same margin Tor the
place.
McCarthy's third success was in the
fourth event. for ma denS, at seven fur-
longs He had the mount on "atHrbr1dge.
backed from to ? to y favorite. and
though he took the overland route he
landed the ge1ding winner by hal a
length in Isl -. Incidentally MCCARTHY
put IL all over the veteran. T. Burns;
who was second with Cartwheel. reduced
from 10 70 :. Grandpa the old steeple-
chaser we ! played to show, was cou-
pc o. lengths back. after showing the
way for three-quarters of mile.
Splendid Finish.
Mccarthy wound up the day with a
splendid driving finish on Progressing to
10 favorite. in the sixth race, for platers.
a. a mile Gilvedear ~ to l. cut out the
pace to the stretch turn. where he stop
ped. and Progressing. Delphie. to l. and
Ivanhoe. to I. hooked UP. Mccarthy
never lost his head, however. and using
his whip freely he got Progressing home
a length and half in front o" Delphia.
ridden by Willie Shaw. The latter beat
Ivanhoe by half a length Holscher. IL to
3 got poor break at the post. and was
never a factor. The mile was run in
LA Is.
James McLaughlin's NannO. g TO !. made
all the pace in the first race. for filies and
mares five furlODPS. but eakpnPd in the
stretch and just managed to win by
head from George Odom's Tea Leaf. 10 to
!, who ran clear around the field after
slow beginning. Donna Mobile. 20 to |.
was a poor third. Mccarthy had King
sessing just out of the money. Javottes
saddle slipped and Lady Isabel was ap-
parently short. The time was 1o4 -
Giles. with light weight. and neglected
al to l. a Ger running Berkeley. Il to :,
into the ground. beat the latter a length
in the handicap. at six and a Ealf fur
longs in % 30. Smoker. . to | favorite.
was length back with no excuses