Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-18
EVENTS ON THE RUNNING TRACKS

EVENTS ON THE RUNNING TRACKS
winter Racing Season Opens at New
Orleans Despite Law,
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. lin the in
auguratlon Saturday of the race meet
at the half-mile suburban track across the
river from New Orleans local turfmen de-
clared that racing will again be made a
feature of the winter season In this city,
In spite Of the Locke anti-racing law. They
assert that even II it is unlawful 20 con-
duct a book. they may ''sell Information
In the crowd today were ten or twelve men
with odds written opposite the entries on
their programs and when the races were
over these said the first day promised great
success. The sheriff and the district at
torney of the parish were present and said
no violation of the law had been noticed.
Summaries: i
First race. for S-year-olds and upwards,
five furlongs; CopPerf1eld g to y won
e to u third. Time: 1;lo.
Second race, for +-year-olds and up, six
Cole e to y second. Walter McClain e to y
Third race, for G-year-oids and UP, six
q to u second, r. M. Mcleod &c to u third.
Time: 1:2sh-
fOuTI0 race, IOT O-HBdI~OIOS bUu uD, O1b
mile: Grenade e to u won, John Mcbride
q to u second, Adesso q to 81 third. Time:
Fifth race, for S-year-olds and up, five
and q half f%urlongs: Lasalle @ to u won,
Hiram a to j. second, Kiamesha Is to u
fixth race, for Ryear-olds and up, six
f%urlongs: Pat oTnus to y won, Ed
Tracey q to u second, Ben Walmsley 10
to u third. Time: 1!15M.
OAKLAND. Jan. 16.-Booger Red won the
Andrew selling stakes at Emeryville today
at odds Of % to 1. with the exception Of
being fancied to some extent for place and
show, the son of Rancocas had little sup
port. Chapultepec, who arrived from Ar
cadia an hour before the race, ruled a 3
to favorite. with Rose Ben next in de-
mand. Sullivan took Booger Red to the
front and was never headed. winning by a
head from Rose Ben. The pair raced to-
gether all through the stretch. Bellweather
finished third. The race was worth S2,06O
to the winner. Summaries:
First race, six furiongs, selling:' Distribu-
,or QO0, Glass. 10 to u won, San Gil Q02,
Intyre, 6 TO IL third. Time: l.IS5S. George
Kilborn. Bantam Caronia. Jim Hanna, Elk
pectant, Hampton Beauty, Dangerous Girl
Belle of Shandon and Assay also ran.
Second race, six furlongs, selling; Mabel
FTollandeT Q0l, Sullivan, 9 to u won, Miss
Delaney Qo2, Van Dusen, 3 to u second
? OldIlOA ~ NIbor 4ASS0AA bSg IL ~ . mi "a
Time: 116M. Curriculum, Platoon. Emma
G., Sir Russell. Abraham and Vesper Hymn
r also ran.
purse: Gilbert Rose Ola, Notter, l to A.
: won, Indian Maid Qo1, Mccarthy, II to \
second, Old Mexico u0S, Gilbert. 6 to /,
third. Time: 0:43. Coppertown, Contra
! Costa, Airie Fairie. Quality Street ant
Geneva also ran.
Fourth race, six and a halt furlongs
. Andrew selling stakes, value $3.50: Boogei
Red 900, Sullivan, rs to u won, Rose Bel
9 Q1e, Goldstein, q to 81 second, Beliweathel
: d02, Gilbert, 70 to u third. Time: l:22
: and Grace @, also ran.
g Fifth race, mile and seventy yards. sell
!. ing; Yankee Daughter (94. Walsh, 3 to /
n Won. Dainty Belle QO5, Taplin, Q to s) sec
Q ond,, Katie Powers COS GlsSner: 10 to !
4 per. The Englishman and Rostrum also ran
sixth race, six furlongs, selling: Burleigl
u Ql2, Gargan, 8 to u won, Deutschland az
d powers, q to 81 second, Tom Reid ~
q Woods, 9 to u third. Time: 1:leB. Ketch
emike, Lady Carol and Trois Temp ais
ran.
! LOS ANGELES, Jan. 1.-THE feature o
n the racing at Santa Anita park today wa
the temperance of Jockey Eddie Dugah
10 He had the mount on Sam Hfldreth's Rapi
Water in the Rose Mead handicap and fin
Ished third. The worst start ever seen i
y the west occurred in the fifth race, whe
four horses out of seven were left at III
post. including I~vanhoe. who was playe
down from 10 to l to I to at the pos
p, The race was won by Fina1cier, with Uncl
Henry second and the favorite. Barney Ole
field, third. Animus won the Covens sci
ing stakes, while Halket scored an cas-
xs victory in the Rose Mead handicap. Sun
maries:
First race, six furlongs, selling: Procl
" Q0, Bulwel, Is TO u won, Jane Laur'
e QO, Archibald, 9 TO y second Joe Cater
m Tanama. French Cook. Some Stone, Ser
~ Icencs, Orphan Boy and Ozrine also ran.
Second race. EyesT-olds, three and a Ia
?, N EdSa q Us, S a4GhIbsld. Is & to 10 S' tSirG. STsiR% S
Third race, five and a half furlongs, RoI
d. i won, Sir inward 10S, Page, s to j Sc
of tHRiGrd. fine: i6rs. Adrlach. Tom NJ
ne Grath and Fern L also ran.
Fourth race, mile and a sixteenth; Cover
es selling stakes, $500 added: Animus az
q. MCGEE, 10 TO . won, Merlingo Q&, Ming
Ip 3 TO y second. Gold Way uOe, Shilling
en- Fifth race. one mile, selling. Finance
diTi', BBSiTeii'' Is to II second, Barney OF
m fed aSs Arehibaid' Z 70 8 third cd tn
at Sixth race, six furlongs, selling; Ma
F Qee, Bulwell, S to - won. Grande Da.
10 | AlUO, rage, q TO ~ SeCOhQs 6ioNdnll bd4c
- 1O4, Clark, 5 To - third. Time: l14 10
BIS Nelson. Tim o'Toole and Lee Harrison
he also ran.
In SAVANNAH, Ga, Jan. is.-1he featu
~. of the Thunderbolt meeting today was t
RI easy victory of Prince OF Ptlsen in t
Ell steeplechase for 4-year-olds. Baby VII
won handily in the first event. Summarize
First race, purse. five and a half fl
fongs: Baby Willie C9I. Crowley, I 10
he won, Sam Clay (even place. second 81
,en volatile (out show third. Time: l:lJ
Ray Thompson also ran.
he Second race, purse, short course, steep
to chase; Prince of Pflsen db0, MeAfee, Z
is- 81 won, Jigger (out place. second. Char
- @. Gates tout show third. Time: S:17
w. G.. Williams also ran
las Third race. 9year-Olds and up, seven Il
i'm longs; Anna Smith Qi0, ID. Murphy. I
u won, Spring Frog u to s place. secoT
Dut Whisk Broom dOs. Young. ! to 2 sho
An third. Time; i:2S%. Masks and Faces a
.rt Castlewood also ran.
Fourth race, purse, five furlongs: NJ
or K. o. b. dO2 Lynch, 8 TO ~ won. Boss
her Friend &c 10 5 place. second, Away &c
show) third. Time; 105h. Foxy Grandn
' Nioless and Arthur 6tillwell also ran.
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