The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-04-16
Consistent R0oehorse Runs Mile
and a FurEong Course IN
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ISL 3-5.
Yesterdays WINNERS
By j. II. Jeffery

DN a. Ike JGfIGrX
Horses against whose chances long
= odds were obtainable figured extensive
~ In The results At Emeryville yes
+ -erday. Alice Collins and Lord Of the
Forest. owned respectively By Barney
- Schneider and ". Gabriel, were the
-.clg- shot winners Of the day. while
saint 9Iodan, san Gil. Trocha, EIeva-
cioI, Johnny Lyons and Wooden I'm
-saec IN the money at odds that were
-b.ghly remUnerative. Two lukewarm
..1avorttes scored. but the four that went
DOWN 70 defeat looked so much more
,p-cDising as betting propositions that
;: me public experienced an Improbable
: Consistent Cabin ran q mile and an
-: eighth IN 1-51 So. which was within
- OF second OF the track record.
- in winning the san Rafael handicap,
E: Tire. 1earure OF the card The race was
contested by a clever field Of eight and
WAS capital contest every inch OF
the way. Hngert, one Of the out
= siders, SET sizzling and suicidal early
:rsce, running the first quarter in
- Is, the half II IS Is and six fur
:-1sags in 1:l3 ID Johnny Lyons took
up the running when Hilgert began 10
.,-hElg our distress signals at the end
-.Ee- seven furlongs, and finished out the
-ulLe in 1-3S 4-5. Cabin. which had
: been lying within striking distance,
.r6Ee with his customary stoutness
-;1hrough the stretch and was able 70
.-fear Johnny Lyons 10 the wire by
.~hcf length in thrilling end drive
-: loownpatrick looned dangerous AZ the
te5dock, where he was gaining rapidly,
.;bIt AenrrT made the mistake Of let
. r5Eg him sWerTe IN behind the two
Z: struggling leaders and the consequences
:ssas' that third was the best that he
, could 90. Narster had been played for
PRONOUNCED tavOrite. but ran consid-
.srably below expectations. being badly
q@a<en CT for any part OF the money.
his hackers received some encourage
<lenI al the last turn. where he moved
up into forward contention. only 10 fall
BACK again decisively beaten
GREEN GOODS DISAPPoINTs
-. Green Goods, held al q short price
- 10 Ull the. opener, despite the handicap
SCI having the Incompetent apprentice
boy. Harris. IN the saddle. proved 10 be
= Woefui disappointment. failing 70
=. 1nish 81 the money Harris rushed
hiu into the lead al the turn. after
getting OF rather poorly. and the horse
%: had nothing left TO finish with, after
-: having been uptoed 50 hard ne first
part Adena, the second choice, won
IKE. race, with the S. 10 1 shots Saint
:1zodan and san Gil second and third
-. Alice Collins. al 20 10 l. was the sur
:: Prise OF the year old race. Cricket"
. kelly achieved q flying start with her
and she was able TO take the lead from
False Nun, which also had left the bar
Eser winging. al the head OF the stretch.
Coppir. the well played 1avorite. got
=. away badly tangled up, but, closing
+scoutly. beat the 80 10 l shot Trocha
-o1t Of the place Traffic. which had
been plunged On 10 win the race. was
;IErnsd the reverse way when Hoffman
sprung the barrier and ran in the
e.. opposite direction 70 the balance Of the
fed
BRACKETS FOR BLUE EYES
Blue Eyes scored a clean cut and
decisive victory in the mile and z half
race. Trailing her field the first part.
size began 10 move Up when mile had
been rraversed and IN the stretch easily
.Ea.lopel over the pace makers. Eleva-
= ton, z co 10 shot, cut out the running
almost 10 the wire and just did manage
p 70 save the place from the well played
Joe COTne. with which Chris Miller
made a belated move. Orchan and Ar
cohrl. which had been following Ele-
EatiOn's pace closely the first part, both
faded away toward the end.
II took Hoffman 13 minutes to dis
patch the field IN the fifth, but he
finally got them al OF 10 az excellent
start Lucy c, which had supplanted
lLlL song N ldNOrlllSm, was SE1l1ully
reserved by Jockey Hayes behind the
pace 70 the stretch. had no trouble in
taking the lead & sixteenth out and
won going away from the company.
NH Song. which had cut out the run
ming, lost the place TO the IS TO l
chance Wooden IN the very last stride.
wooden having come on again after
appearing 70 be thoroughly beaten
FOUR FINISH HEADS APART
The six furlong sprint that closed
the card produced as stirring q finish
as has been seen IN many q day. Lord
of the Forest Native Son. Cloudlight
and Centre shot reaching the wire
heads apart n the order named
Cl0udlight. the odds on favorite. had
cut ont the early running with Centre
shot. the second choice. in close attend
ance The latter was shut OF ar the
last turn and Native Son became the
. contender. CIoudlight managed 70 re-
tain the lead almost 10 the wire. but,
weakening in the closing strides. was
passed ct the very end BY Lord OF the
Forest and Native Son Lord OF the
Forest which won, came ike cy-
clone on the outside and was going
two jumps TO the leaders one. Tommy
SANDY put up one OF his old time
finishes on the winner