The San Francisco call., 1908-05-13
John II. Sheehan, ,PerjuCiO and Lord F1igrane
Reward FayOrite Players al Emegy1Ie
By J. K. yefery

Followers Of form had little ground 4
FOR finding fault with yesterdays re-
suits al the Emeryville track After /
Mondays disastrous lapse the favorites /
came right back and performed in the I
main as they should. Public choices /
accounted for half the card and the /
layers were relieved OF part Of the
spoiis that they had gathered the day F.
before. John H. Sheehan. Perjuicio 4
and Lord FiIigrane were the choices
that rewarded the favorite players. and
the trio that failed was made up Of Dick
Wilson. Righteasy and Earl Rogers. I
Wilson made q poor showing because 4
he hled during the running OF his race. ,
while the other two succumbed TO
better horses.
Z H. Williams black sprinter. Per-
3uicio. squeezed IN a winner In the
most pretentious race Of the afternoon, I
but X was by & narrow margin Sid
ney F, the second choice. which he beat
by scsnt half length. was OF poorly
and had 70 overcome considerable in
reference IN making the thrilling
stretch run which all but landed him a
winner PerJuicio probably would have
won OF by himself had not Miller pur-
sued waiting tactics, instead OF going
good luck Al the barrier had given his
mount, and II Per3uicio had been beaten
the boy probably would have come in
for strong criticism Nay Amelia, which
made the pace on sunerance. was
beaten IN the closing strides for the
show by Sibari. q 20 10 shot, with
which Jockey Mcbride came from be-
hind Vesme. generally looked upon
as & contender on the strength OF his
recent defeat OF Sidney F., failed 70 run
hack 20 that good race and was never
prominent
DEL CRUZADOR'S VICTORY
In the year old event z. J. Bald
wins good colt Del Cruzador turned the
tables right cleverly On Colonel Apple
gates fast FLY Righteasy. which had
taken his measure n record time upon
the occasion OF their previous meeting
last Saturday. Righteasy had the same
brilliant brand OF speed yesterday that
she had shown II her previous start.
but the Baldwin colt had better luck
and was able 70 show that he. too, had
speed, whereas the previous time he
had been raced into the ground in the
first eighth OF a mile in a suicidal at
tempt 70 make up ground too sud
denly after being all but left at the
post Yesterday he got of 70 advsn-
tage, followed Righteasy's fast pace
snto the stretch and easily picked her
Cd in the stretch where she showed a
slight tendency TO stop Righteasy ran
the first half mile IN - seconds. which
exactly eoualled her performance OF
Saturday, and then Del CruzacOr I'm
ished ont y furlongs il -5S Is. which
was within Is OF q second OF the track
record and an exceedingly meritorious {
performance On getting Up on even
terms with Righteasy near thespaddock. (
Del Cruzador bore over into her slight
IS and Jockey Walsh claimed a fogl. !
which the judges refused 70 allow upon
the ground that when the interference
took place Righteasv was a beaten horse.
Del Cruzador has twice been disQuali-
fed on account Of this tendency 10 bear
sn when IL comes down TO the final drive
IN the stretch Righteasy was hot
favorite. while Del Cruzador's odds had
SCARED on account Of lack OF support
Frieze, which ran third. came from q
long way hack 10 get into the money
8Iauretania, the second choice. on which
Miller had the mount got Of rather
poorly. and her chances were entirely
disposed OF when she tried 70 run out
IN the stretch.
PRINCE FREDERICK WINS
Prince Frederick's victory in the
opener was achieved IL sensational
fashion, as the horse was knocked out
Of contention by q collision when the
barrier was sprung and had q world Of
ground 10 make up IN consequence
Cricket" Kelly took things cooily. and
making Up the lost ground gradually
the horse got ZIP 10 win by q nose in
the very last stride from Eumiss, with
which Jockey Nent-r had achieved 9
long early lead. Old Settler showed
speed for rile first time in a long string
Of starts and. a keen contender IN the
early stages. hung on 20 STOW Dick
yrrr Il = rrF eT
dor IN favoritism, got Of poorly and
10 make matters worse for those who
had followed the plunge OF him. bled
and finished last Fl cazsdor's chances
were cooked when Jockey Post took
him unnecessarily vide al the last
turn, after having made Up a lot OF
ground from an inadTantageous break
sPREADEAGLES THE FIELD
John H Sheehan spreadeagled the
field which opposed him in the second
and set such q fast pace that nothing
was ever able 10 get near him al any
stage OF the contest Emma was
as easily second all the way, and Koro-
silsny Outgamed Ray Bennett for the
show, Both OF these horses were al
renunerative adds, due 10 the fact that
Sheehsn was q topheavy favorIte.
Lord FiIigrane won the fifth in q
style which justified the confidence
with which the talent had made him
fsvorite over Entrada- Shuf1ed back
IN the early stages he moved up fast
on the backstretch. and taking the lead
at the last turn he ran away from his
company IN the final quarter 70 win of
BY half a dozen lengths. John H.
Guard. JOhnstOwn and Markie Mayer
finished heads apart behind the winner
IN the order named John II was q 20
20 ! shot and had received desultory
backing across the board on the
strength OF his previous good race
Ousrdi would certainly have won with
better luck al the start, for he had TO
work his way from last position. En-
trsda, held at 3 shorter price than her
form warranted. probably because MI
ler was up, showed speed for a half
mile. only 10 fade away when the real
struggle commenced
FAIR FAGOT WEIGHT PACKER
Fair Fagot proved the best weight
packer IN the high weight affair which
brought the program TO a close and
won in hard drive with Captain Bur
ne-t by Tie greater part Of a length.
Burnett had been following Earl
Rogers pace closely al the way and
WLea thai horse 1zltered AT the pad
dock IOnrleG as r1-r --f-r,.-~