The San Francisco call., 1908-04-28
Don1inus Aroi. I outed as Won
der. Falls DOpn First Time
=. Out
Out
yesterdays WINNERS
BY j. r. Jeffery

-: Followers Of form had abundant rea-
son: TO be. satisfied with yesterdays re-
suits at Emeryville. for the outcome Of
the afternoons sport was about what
Ihfgit. have been expected except in one
race. Three Of four favorites that won
during the day We're ridden by Walter
Miller whose present form in the sad
die is about as clever as any he has
shown in his entire career.
s. The Mist was forced to run in close
TO record. time in winning the Marin
llsndfeaps which brought out a clever
Held. of -sprinters. Dominus Aroi was
installed favorite. on the strength of his
Arcadia: form; but he will have TO be
passed UP as an exploded phenom If his
EFFORT Of yesterday represents the ex-
tent Of his capabilities. With no ex-
cuseS, he made q very tame showing
and finished far back in the ruck.
The Mist, generally regarded as a
slow beginner, astonished the talent by
taking a long early lead and entering
the stretch Il looked as II she would
win by herself. but Sidney f, coming
from last place, closed a tremendous
gap IN the tinal quarter and all but got
up 10 beat her ST. ElmWood and Ocean
Shore. which. had. essayed the setting OF
the pace in the early stages. brought Up
The rear st the wire, but Sugarmaid,
The contender from the beginning, hung
sgamely on 10 take third money in spite
OF having been. the victim of poor
= racing luck IN the, early part of the
race
Jockey Harris, the Walker appren-
tice rider. made no mistakes with Green
Goods which went 70 the post at odds
on IN the opening race. and the horse
snotheFed his field with speed and won
with Harris easing up. Long shots fin
lsAed second and third. Lord F'iligrane
backed down, from Is TO 10, taking the
place and john. c. Graus. 80 TO ]
ehanee. the show. Billy Meyer, whose
odds had. .receded at an astonishing rate
Tan as the betting indicated he would
and was never q factor
a1ller beat the gate with Captain
Jo{ln IN the year old race and the
gigantic son OF Eellowtail-PlayfuIo only
had 10 gallop. along IN front TO win BY
as far as Miller pleased. Bill Eaton
Ff1es contender at all stages held the
balahce safe. in the hot drive thai
marked the final struggle for the place
Es}sisstinas q, 20 10 1 shot. finished third
--AasElertto, well backed as one Of the
clloi@es. got OF TOO poorly 10 cut any
ngure in the. running.
he chances Of Bardonia, winner OF
TIE third race, were so little fancied
tEat his odds .receded from 10 at the
opening to 80. at the close. The horse
lad been played upon the occasion OF
= has previous start at much shorter odds
hut. had perfermed very disappointingl,-
and the circumstance of having Jockey
Kent in the saddle Yesterday tended Il
make his odds soar. quite as much as
his previous performance.
on rather poorly and outrun the frs
part, the horse galloped over the lead.
eEs IN the stretch TO an easy victory
I'd Sheridan, "a 10 to l shot that had
pressed. Earl Rogers, the favorite and
pace maker closely in the early stages
lasted for. the place. while Charles
Paine nosed' Earl Rogers out of the
show ia the final strides.
. Legatees after trailing his field q
goOdly part. Of the way in the fifth
made good" with an irresistible stretch
sprint and. Reached the. wire by him.
SCI oe Coyne, with which JOCKEY
Hayes led ett out most OF the running
looked All over the winner an eighth
p. ont. but Weakened so Suddenly in the
!. stretea: drive THAT not only the winner
esf :Asezu passed him. Orchan, Ros
Nj ~ and Elie. alt OF whom had beer
: pT.Qnainent IN the early stages, faded
away Eflaen the real racing began.
= William .<CahilIs crack sprinter Sc.
= clritys making. his debut for the sea
!; sontIn the dosing. race, succeeded in
getting. away flying. thanks TO Miller:
Eigifance; at the barrier, took the lead
imnae ediately: and was able TO hold Il
=. TO the: end On account of the uncer-
tainty. as: to SecuritYs exact condition
his hackers were able to get libera,
odds. p 70 ! being obtainable at posi-
time. after the horse had opened at
10. s.. Several lengths back of the win
- 5ier: there. was spirited contest for
:the place, in which Silver Stocking
; fosed olit the 20 TO ! shot Hereafter
BooRe- Red. the well sfiuported second
: choice; failed 10 get of with his field
3 and tliereby' lost all chance. The ap-
prentice rider. f Clark, who had the
Inornts declared when questioned By
Judge Hopper that the horse showed a
: dlsinelination TO break.