Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-06
MARK ANTONY Il
BEATS DANOE[|0N
Winning Vernon Stakes at the
Nice Odds of
5 to |.

LOS ANGELES. December o.-Marls
Anthony II, running an improved race,
won the Vernon selling stakes, the feature
of the card at Santa Anita Park today,
defeating the hot odds-on favorite, Dan
delion. in hard drive by three-fourths
of d length. Mark Anthony II was quoted
at ) to 1 in the betting and was heavily
supported at that price. When he was
offered for sale after the race, II. II.
Brandt bid him up to $1,000. an advance Of
81 600 over his entered selling price. Car
man bid the customary s. and kept his
horse. Sir Edward and Astronomer cut
out the pace to the far turn, when Mark
Antony took the lead and, holding his ad-
vantage to the end, won easily.
The Pacific handicap at one mile and
an eighth, resulted in an easy victory for
the to ) favorite, VoX Populi
The Summaries.
First race. two year-olds; five and one.half
furlongs -Gerrymander. 1Oo lPowers), to 10.
won; Anderson, '1O7 tE. MARTINI, 10 to /, second;
SOrrowful. 1u9 (AlcGeel TO ,, third Time.
1.o7. Bold. J. F. Crowley. Prudent. Prieze and
Louis Streuber also
Second race seven furlonss Dame 1O7
o.. Martini. :. 10 L. won: Pal lo1 tHarris,. :
/. Il.
Time, 20 40. Taunt, PhalanX, Saracinesca and
Prince of CASTLE also ran.
Third race. Pacific handicap; mile and one
! eighth-vox fopuli. l04 LIacksou,. i 10 D. won:
Magazine. 100 tBmrnsy II to. D. second: Lotus
Eater. IS Martini. to l., third Time, 90
Eater and Alma Dufour coupled.
Fourth race, Vernon selling stakes: $1,000
added; one mile-Mark Antony IL, 100 !Burnsy.
> TO l. won; Dandellon, 1o7 lNcCarthyy IL to
20 second; Miss Sain. 10 CMartn), IL to 1.
third. Time, 1.4o. Sir Edward and Astronomer
Fifth race, five and one-haif furongs; selling
Lord Nelson. 1ol Treubeb. I to =. won; Entire
Nous. lo7 !shillin-l, to =, second; La Gloria.
30 (Rcidl, IL to 10. third. Time, 1.01. Arino,
CanalidO and Please also ran
Sixth race, five and one-half furlongs; selling
Lord of the Forest 9s page, to L. won:
Duke of Bridgewater. % Shilling, to j. sec
ond; Catherine. 81 tForehand). 20 to l. third.
Time, 1.97 10. All Alone. Trois Temp and
Entries for Monday.
First race, selling: for two year-olds: five and
a half NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Pert. Lula G., Lady
Quality, Galinda Dot Bingham, Bel!ek, Nebras
ka Lass Belle Thorpe, Maid of Gotham, 10
'Balerian no. Banarose, JIG.
Second race. selling: mile-St. Elmwood
ll3: Jack Witt 40: Timothy Wen. Ben Trpvato
100: vesme;; rrincc Of Castle, King Of the Mist
tension. Jog; Earl Rogers, 10i: 1.-THE Sultan
10l.
Third race. purse; five and half furlonss-
Old Timber. Charlie Dohrrty. Gar, Colonel Bob
10: Center Shot. Seymour Beutlcr. Port Malone
Maltbee, Bavaria, Gene Wood. 1o7 Roscgal
GolGheart. Hasty Agnes. Ida May. ln2.
Fourth race. selling; seven furougs Miss Ida
Mark Anthony IL. 1U9 Astronomer Royal Ben
Rcd Gauntlet, lo:: Harcouri, los: Woodcrsft
100.
Fifth race, selling; mile and furlons
Tardi 107: Cioldway. 100: Proper III; Bucket
Brigade, 1902; Animus. 1G': VARIETIES. ms.
Sixth race, selling one mile-Mlpitas. Il0
Skylark. 1O7: Round and Round, 1913; sGannet
1872: Diamond Nose, 10G; Norbitt, 1Ut;
Apprentice allowance claimed.
Wcatncr cloudy: track slow