The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-03-29
PERSONALS NURSERY STAKES
'viLAUGHLIN'S kINLEI iCk
TILLY BEATS ( ann FIELD.
liara takes stcrplechase far J, W. Colt
Jubilee Trims Beliwether ~ Even
Weights -Oraculum BreeIes Home
Workman and Ferry Landing Score.

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Jubilee Trims Bellwether ~ Even
Weights Oraculum Breehcs Home
Workman and Ferry Landing Score.
WAsuISGToN, March -. 4 crowd OF nearly
1900 racing enthusiasts, including hundreds
nj society PEOPLE, attended the sport at the
BSnnings track this afternoon, the card
hHng the most attractive since the opening
NJ the meeting, Speculation. while not OF
The plum cling variety. was brisk aud every
winner received liberal support. The weather
was clear and the track In excellent condi-
lion.
A feature was the Washington Nursery
at -four and a hair furlongs, the first two
y9ar-old stake 10 be run In the Fast this
suason. John h.. Madden had three starters,
Takahlra, Clef and Witching Hour. and they
we're coupled In the speculation. Opening
at q 10 g., they rtceded 10 o to5 only TO be re-
duoed TO 4 to . at the last moment W II,
NLorby's Balbek, by Handsome, was solidly
layed and his odds dropped from . to 3.
'~teanwhile James McIauRhlin'S klnley Mack
Ny, Personal. believed 10 he The best Nlly
slown here so Tar, was Loyalty supported at
r., the odds falling a couple Of points at the
Ist moment.
Al the start Personal broke like a fash
sad proceeded N cut out q hot pace. Clef
add Huldy went after her while Takahira
was knocked back AZ the far turn. In the
stretch Takahira began to make up the lost
ground with so much stamina that McCahey,
looking back, had to 20 TO a drive with Per-
sonal. II was a sharply drawn finish In which
Personal, firing, managed 10 win by half a
sngth With Takahira in the place, three
.sngths before BaIhek. who was interfered
Nth IN the early stages bur ran a game race
and beat Bonnie kelso, ~ To /. a head for
bird place. The time was Ui7 is.
j. ". Colt, whose stable Of Jumpers appears
10 be lnvincible just now, saw his colors
,arried 10 victory in the handicap steeple-
base. AZ about two miles and a half. Kara
reoeded from I 10 9 10 g 10 =. but he proved
% be much the best. Newt Fisher. coupled
nth Bessie RiseT AZ 20 10 !. started on with
% much early speed that he had a lead OF
lfty lengths in the first round Of the course.
But near the last obstacle he stopped TO
nothing as RsseX, 5 TO {, with Mr.. Dion keer
10, and Bersi caught him Then Bersl quit
md Kara under a patient ride from McInerney
anne with a gallant rush IN the stretch, win
ming easily by four lengths, with Essex last
ug long enough TO beat Huddy, backed down
70 S, BY a neck for the place. Huddy was
Kept too far out OF the race in the early stages
else he might have done better The entire
field jumped in splendid style. The time
vas $50.
Bellwether, winner Of the Bennings Handi-
ap last Monday, met his match in Fred
tittlefelds Compute colt Jubilee In the
Potomac Purse, for three. year-olds, at six
furlongs. Each carried III pounds. Bell
wether being a hot fayorite at 7 to 10. while
lubilee was we'll taken at IS to 10. 1t was
4 two horse, race all the way. BellTetheT
The way for about half a mile. Then shaw,
who had been waiting IN behind with Jubilee,
got busy, and the son OF Compute 6reezed
70 the front and easily defeated Bellwether
picked up third money with Winning star.
70 to 1, who was ten lengths away,
George Odom's Oraculum was himself, In
the. second race for platers, at five and 9
iavonte, at II TO 10, made all the running and
Won Ia a gallon. by two lengths y. 1909 As.
Under q poor ride. by 7. Burns, Billie Hibbs,
n , second choice. rushed into the place,
4 length and a half before King OF Bashan,
backed from 10 down TO :,
Workman and Greene, equal favontes at
s 10 2, had the first race, for .platers, a. seven
r~urlongs, between them, Workman had all
Kinds OF speed aud cutting out the pace he
ras returned a handy winner by three parts
II a length In 1880. Greene, with Shaw up,
vas second all the way ana nnlsneu TWO
lengths In front Of Servile, lOto T.. The latter
oamO from nowhere and beat Lally, q to I, a
half length for third money. BroOkdale,
40 70 /, after showing a good turn Of speed
quit IN the homestretCh.
FERRY Landing, s to 5 ~favorite. won the last
went, for maidens,. at seven and a half tur-
longs. He led all the way. but seemed to be
beat0n at the last sixteenth pole. But he was
game and stood a hard drive 10 win by a head
rom Billy r. Gan. Q to 3, with Bill Days
Grace Cameron, 3 to /, third. The time was
I3s. -Four fayorites and q second choice
rewarded the talent. the books being hard
hit. Little NcCahey rode two winners and
manes:
FIRST RACE.
Selling. for three year -olds and upward; 500
added: seven iurlongS.
warLrnan inO NrCArthv 50 even Is