The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-29
SINGLETON CAUGHT
AT SHORT WEIGHT.
Association Horse Is Dismal,
fed and John Louis Given '
Place.
JOHN LOUIS HEAVILY
BACKED TO BEAT WINNER
Effort TO Dump the publi.
With CrawfOrd's Horse
Fails.

Whom Agreement beat John 1ou,.
tho fourth race, ono and o siMs In
miles. Thursday st Buena Vista = Vc,entn
ton became little suspicious and :, ass,r %or-
to sec Jockey singleton weighed. i, PING n
found that instead Of carrying iii WA - Wat
'he handicap allotted. Acfcc,nanp, p'uhds
carried log pounds. The winnIne yhly
had been hung UP on yhc track and Y,
SAID that several Of the books had s,N. |"
CO. Scajne PeS'ng n6t,oal w & &nayman, clerk Of sb,
horse was Immediately disuuallas%p sa,
John Louis the even money faw",Li. anl
the race. was placed first. Agrcemsn,e 2
ing placed last; Had not Morton rnn.,9s, p,
up on the weights the error would 'svsed ause
ABLY have gone unnntlced Aereopnoop- pnop-
Is an association horse Tile o9Ilor,'aNe
owned, It is said. by W. ". W. Finn FIin,,opsr %
oger OF the Buena Vista track. and ,aaann, ,anan
to T.. }. Crawford. who has also III 80
horses III charge owned BY Finn oe's-
About two weeks ago a rcnort ,y..
euloted around the track that cs,sai.
horses were carrying underwcights anS
newspaper man was asked 10 gtep in nj ~
booth where the Jockeys are weighed W., w,
he would sac things which would o,1rl,.a lnl
him. This party also stated that II pus. ~.
n shame the way the public way cne,,.9 W
The newspaper man gave the s1o,,. !.
credence. having Implicit faith IL q; s
management. Now comes sncIeios
been doing this right along or vhs,s.ss ,ss
he was anxious 10 get all tho rnonnr =
the closing days and took q chance -
cheating the public. will probably ne,ss W
be known. Singleton won three OF ,t.
seven races. -
The horses ran moro TO form res,eras,
three favoritcS winning, three cs~,ss
choices and one outsider. IL was n.rn.,
ed around the ring that the bookies ws,,
handed hard jolt and quit the day n,
losers. ""
The races will close today, ard on, !.
the best cards of the meeting Is sc,.s
uled. 1t is also ladies' day, and win
good weather record brc1'Ing CROWD l.
expected.
Catroke brought home 4 sack. of a.,
by winning the first event rom eo,l
field in a four and half furong dash i
Singleton come from way back and In
ished half length ahead OF Mona Cano
mann, the TO 2 favoritc. Lads Pr
chita was third, Good Money did nor ia,
right and trailed the first four horses
In the second race for six iurlonu
Reuben, that can travel some when ws7 I
was brought home in gallop Dy Jozsts
Murphy. one length ahead OF Chitterllsrs
with Marvel p showing
Jockey Wilson collected with Lad,
Alicia in the third race for ono nd.
beating MerlnGo, the favorlta by tss
lengths, DR.. Mayer led tho biggest M
OF the way. but could not ast AMI ".
forced back TO show,
Jockey Singleton won the fourth 1e
with Agreement. beating John Louis. IA |
iavorite by half q length. Charlie Pain.
third and Cadichon fourth. SneIet1
WAS five pounds underweight and Agre-
ment was disqualified ard set last.
SWagerlator. with Christie up. beat D.
Hollis in an exciting finish ny bad
with Robert Mitchell fivc lengths behlnt
In the third place, Cobleskill closed ~ ]
al the finish.
Gresham. 4 10 TO shot. breezed. Va /
ming the sixth race Tor seven furlougs h 4
four lengths. Joiter beat Trochd fr|
place by one anu q half lengths conth-
button ran an Improved race.
Furnace, the biggest faForite Of I'll
day. closing ut . Ia .. won the sevssa
race for six furlongs from Bright SkIt|
by six lengths. IN tpst time, Magnl51|
beat invader for show. IL