The San Francisco call., 1908-08-29
Racing Luck Results in
Mirzer'S Defeat
Jockey KOerner Wins With
Tony Faust by Hemming
Harris in on the Rail
BY J. K. Jeffery
SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL


SEATTLE. Aug. 2S.-Track condi-
today than yesterday. owing to the
continued rainfall. and genuine mud
ders carried of the prizes Maud Meg.
Captain Burnett and Old Settler made
up a trio of winning outsiders. for
which there was scant support in the
betting ring. Laura Clay and Horace
H scored as favorites and Tony Faust.
the remaining winner, alternated in
favoritism with Mirzer. although the
latter actually had the call at post
time. Nirzers hackers were unlucky to
lose, for Tony Faust broke in front of
Mirzer a { the start and Jockey Koerner
managed to keep Harris in such close
quarters on the rail the first half mile
that TO get clear sailing the colored
rider finally had to pull up and go to
the outside. This gave Faust the race,
for although Mirzer gamely made up
nearly all of the several lengths he had
lost he failed to get up by short
head. although gaining rapidly in the
closing strides
The judges today restored the stable
of C. B. Daniels TO good standing with
the exception of the horse Jack Witt,
whose inconsistent running provoked
the ruling against Daniels recently.
Evidence was lacking that Daniels had
profted to any great extent by Wits
reversal OF form.
Jockey Walsh's thumb was dislocated
anew during the running of the first
ance of the day were Cancelled. sum-
mary:
weather showery; track muddy.
344O. FIRST RACE-six furlongs. selling,
Odds. Horse and Jockey. VT. ST. str Fin
5-2-Laura Clay (RusselI) :. % 12I4
15-1-Dr- Coleman (Boland) .106 / 5 x 3 8
Time, 1:15. Start good. Won easily. Second
So Pepper and Salt IS
s. Won Tromp 9. Celeres 10, Severton so, finished
as named Clay had the speed TO take, the lead
runaway race Of 1t. Excitement. well up from
the star start, passed Coleman on the turn Iauga
show; Coleman, show.
BAL. SECOND RACE-One mile and 20
yards, selling, year olds and upward:
si io-i@Maud ds McG 5u Wilson, Wilson ..ios m Ik
9-2-Billy Watkins (Coburng- e1 4 9 , 27
Tme zs zSO s 9Hsyss sIsst GOOD woS b.1a2
Second driven. Third stopping Cork Hill Is-5
All Ablaze u: The Englishman I2, Ny Bouquet
Invictus 100 finished as named. Maud opened
a big early. gar, and stuck it out well. billy,
closed well after steadily falling out Of It the
first half. Maud, place. 2 show; Billy, SIS
place, As show; Bud, IL show.
3442. THIRD RACE-Four and half fur
longs, purse, year olds:
Odds; Horse and Jockey. VT; st. Str: Fin.
2-1-Horace H tCobnrnl- Jos % Ia
e-2--Mcaela (Harrisl .-.....-. % 3 3 33
Time, :54 40 Start good. Won easily. Sec
ond stopping Third driving. Calera 30. Larry
MuIligan 2. Phlllistina 3 finished as named
Horace followed Hannah closely to the stretch
and sbreezed past her In the final furlong Han
nah was firing fast Micaeia finished well
from a poor beginning Phillistina as good as
left Horace 40 place. i-S show; Meddling,
9-5 place, 7-Io show; Micaela, SIS show
3443. FOURTH RACE-Mile and so yards
purse. year olds and upward:
Odds. Horse and Jockey. VT. ST. Str Fin
65-Tony Faust lKcerner) los 12 LII
4
9-1-AIiss Mazzoni tRussell).. %
Time. 1:41 4-5. Start good. Won all driving
Only three starters. Tony had Mirzer in close
at the far turn, took a lead of several lengths
at that point. but barely lasted. Mirzer clased
with great gameness and was best Aazzoni
right there all the way. Tony. Ia place. out
show; Mirzer IA place out show Mazzoni ont
show
3444. FIFTH RACE-Nile ana a quarter
selling, year oIds and upward.
Odds Horse and Jockey. VT. ST. Str Fin
lo-1-Capt- Burnett tHarris)- -1o1 3 II III
15-1--R Rubinon (W. McIntyrel. .IO5 3 3 36
Time, 2:09 40 Start good Won first three
driving. King Of Mist 40. Jack Adams s. Teta-
named. Burnett went right 10 the front made
all the pace and gamely stood of Stonev's chal-
lenge when that horse came from behind and got
on even terms in the stretch. Rubinon. the
McCleur could not untrack himself and was dis
tanced from the start Burnett. 10 place 9-5
show; Stoney, 6-5 place, IL show; Rubinon 8
show
3445. SIXTH RACE-Five and half fur
Longs longs selling cling year eIds and upward:
15-1 old Settler marris).... o7 % y
81 Plausible (Boland) 49,. .106 / 1 Is 3
s-10-Bribery lRusseill- 107 6 j 215
Time, .0S 3-5. Start good Won first three
driving