The San Francisco call., 1908-08-24
Tralee'S Best Defeats
Classy Hounds
Speedy Dog Makes His Field
Look Like Lot of Selling
PIaterS

The class stake proved a rOmp for
Louis Lagarmisino's speed marvel Ira
lees Best at the Ingleside coursing
park yesterday. Sixteen fleet dogs
competed in the event, but the son of
Wild Tralee made them look like a
lot of selling platers. In the final the
clever performer Roman Money met the
winner, but the race was a one sided
test. Lagarmisino's entry going out in
front and winning all the way. The
betting was 10 Z on the winner
Theodore Bell, ]. McDermotts con-
sistent performer, gave Tralees Best
the closest race of the day. The dogs
ran an undecided race, after which
Tralee's Best won easily. In the sue
ceeding rounds Waubanauhkee, Race
King and Roman Money went out be-
fore the black dog.
1t was a good favorite day and the
hounds which carried the bulk Of the
money ran up TO FORM Jerry O'Shea' s
greyhounos were in evidence in the
open event, his entries being one, two,
three in this stake.
Ponegenie, the clever son of Sacra-
mento Boy, took first honors by de-
fault from his kennel mate Pleasant
Mamie, which was Withdrawn in the
final owing to hard running. Orby, a
brother TO pleasant Mamie, took third
place.
Pongenie, the clever son of Sacra-
vantage He had a Lot of speed, and
Notwithstanding the hard racing he
experienced he stuck to the going
Manager Jerry O'Shea announced
that the grand national stake would be
run September 6. 1t will be limited to
eight of the fastest dogs running and
the entries viii be paired. The con-
ditions are that the dogs must win
three in five trials. Results follow:
Open stake. first ruond-CrystaI beat Golden
Gate. Sepoy beat Bright Flower. Leading Lady
beat The Rowdy, Ottawa beat Tennis Girl, Free
VIII beat Oakley Boy, Raby Aurora beat Sis
ter. Jack Kelvin beat Wild Mamie Flower Girl
heat Cuban Star. Pongenie beat Dsshing Wave.
Stanley 2 beat Laura W. Vanished Mist beat
hest TriKie. Little Wedgewood beat Lady Field
wick, lnTincible beat lronhouse, Sangerman beat
Lady Seeds. Roman Actress beat Fanny Flynn,
Eilbe Royal beat Rabbit jenkins. Wild Mist
beat Burton, Beldame beat Bridal Veil. Wild
lee Belle, Barney r beat Maid Of Ashgrove
Prince Charles beat Chair Hill, Pleasant Mamie
beat Big Chief Presto, a bye: Reckless Aero
Orby beat The Battler.
Second round-Crystal, bye; Sepoy with
drawn; Ottawa beat Leading Lady, Raby Au-
rors beat Free VIII. Jack Kevln beat Flower
Girl. Pongenie beat Stanley R. Vanished Mist
beat Third Rail, Little WedgewoOd beat Keep
sake Ssngerman beat InvLzcible. EiIbe Royal
beat Roman Actress. Beldame beat Wild Mist,
Wild Dinah q bye; Toreador withdrawn; Prince
Charles beat Barney r, Pleasant Mamie beat
Presto. orby beat Primrose.
Third round-Crystsl beat Ottawa. Pongenie
Hat. lsdre auruld WAtnuIdNus N6Hlsheu Alst,
a bye; Jack Kelvin withdrawn; Little Wedge
wood beat Sangerman. Beldsme beat Eilbe
Royal Pleasant Mamie, bye; 0rby beat Prince
Charles.
Fourth rOund-Pongenie beat Crystal Vanished
Mist beat Little Wedgewood, Pleasant Mamie
beat Beldame Orby. a bye
Fifth round-Pongenie beat Vanished Mist
Pleasant Mamie and Orby withdrawn.
Class stake, first round-Tralee's Best beat
Theodore Bell. Waubansuhkee beat L NJ n,
Cheyenne beat Gallant Boy. Race King beat
Shaun O'FaTell Best Turkey beat Young Clo-
q hpa rtrerfS Rova al
Gold beat May Boy, Bon Ami beat Rear Ad-
miraL
Second round-Tralee's Best beat WsubanauIi-
kee. Race King beat Cheyenne. Roman Money
best Best Turkey. Royal Gold beat Bon Ami.
Third rOund-Tralee's Best beat Race King
Roman Money beat Royal Gold.
Final-Tralee's Best beat Roman Money.