Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-19
EVENTS ON RUNNING TRACKS
Season Closes at Emeryville, Santa
Anita and Jacksonville.
GREAT CROWDS AT ALL POINTS
Turret wins Travers Handicap at
EmeryviIe-Green sea- Takes
Meddler Handicap nj
santa Anita.

santa Anita.
OAKLAND, April 1s.-one Of the greatest
crowds ever assembled on a Cslifornis
track was on hand at Emeryville, today &c
witness the closing of the racing season.
One of the best finishes came in the sec.
ond race. when Meeliok beat GYPSY King
by a neck. The Traver handicap went to
Turret, which, coupled with Sonia. ruled
second choice. Stanley Fay. the favorite,
was an easy winner of the Rutherford
handicap. Summaries:
First race, six furlongs, selling: Anna
May Q06, Ross, s to II won. Buoolic COS
Mcbride, II to 81 second. Hereafter QOe
sullivan, 8 to y third. Time: 1:1A. Adens
Cadichon, Marian Casey, st. Francis. Mar.
wood, Givonni, Balerio and Native Son fin.
ished as named.
Second race. six furlongs. selling: Nee.
dO4, Taplln, 8 TO u second. Gemmeli Qll,
Boreal, 10 to u third. Time: 1913. Early
Tide, Tony Faust, Fordello. sewell and r.
Neugent finished as named.
Third race, five f~urlongs. Traverp handi.
cap: Turret Q15. Mcintyre. IS to 81 won,
Lewiston Q6, c. r. Miller, 81 to u second,
Elfin Beau d0S, Buxton, 20 to y third. Time.
1:0lb. Charlie Hargrave, Penn. Pretend,
Sort, Quality Street. Coppertown. Mary
Genevieve. Judge Quinn, Old Mexico, Ed
| die Graney and Ashel finished as named.
tOuftn race one mile ana seventy yards,
Rutherford handicap: Stanley Fay O12,
Mentry, eveu) won. The Peer (93. Ross, s
TO ~ second. Dandelion O13, Burns, II to
81 third. Time: 1:H% .woodoraft and Cres-
fifth race, one mile and fifty yards, sell
ing: Rockstone Oo2. King, 2 20 ~ won, Ten
nessee Boy (95. Taplin, 8 TO u second. Col
bert 00S. Russell, 20 to y third. Time;
1:45N. Elevation. raunt. Tommy Ahearn,
Celeres. Cabin. Blanche c. Mabel HollandeT
and Joe Nealon finished as named.
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ing: Hush Money (N5, Mentry, 10 to q
won, Fankstic d0, Buxton. Is to y sec
ond. Bsnposal n4. Kirschbaurn, 30 to u
third. Time: 1:44k. Don ENRIQUE. Boggs.
CAPTAIN John finished as named.
Seventh race. six flrlonRs. Hasta LeuRc
handicap: Madman t90, Taplin, 10 to y won
Rose Queen 100. Clark. 4 to " third. Time;
1898. Blaggs. ~RestiEouche, Jeanne D'Arc:
Bellwether and Bubbling Water finished
as named.
Great Crowd at Santa Anita.
LOS ANGELES, April 1s.-The 122-day
meeting at Santa Anita ended today in &
blaze Of glory, over 1900 racing enthusiasts
the largest number in the history of racing
in southern California. being In attendance
Betting was lively. the crowd giving thu
twenty-three books in line all the business
they could handle. \
The racing was of the best. The Meddlel
handicap, the fourth race, at one mile, thu
feature Of an excellent card, brought to-
gether nine of the best handicap horses
at the track. The event went to Mr.. I. II
wheatcraft's Green Seal after q drive
Glorio easily beat Edwin T. Frye for tn,
place. The time for the mile was 18TH
within one-fifth of a second Of the world
record.
Jockey ]. Howard was awarded the silve'
cup for scoring the greatest number o.
points during the final week. He scored
~thirty-four points. The presentation wal
made by Mrs. ]. l. Holland. wife OF tn,
president Of the association. Summaries:
First race. selling. six furlongs: Wistaris
ponvitz, 5 to j. second, Kopek d2s. T. Rice
80 to u third. Time: 1:14M. Sir Angus
Desmages. Cobleskill. Tony Boy, Evado:
second race. selling. six furiongs: Pic
Pico OS1. Rettig, s 10 u won. Firm Foo
u31, Bulwell. 8 to u second, ,McChord dSi
Musgrave. s TO y third Time; 1l+ Nv
tor barrett, Sink Spring, l.. c. Widrig
Canardo, Gossiper IL and Lee Harrison il
also ran.
Qo4, Musgrave, I to D won, Tavora 00S
b. Wilson, % TO u second. Dredger ul0
Archibald, ~ to u third, Time: 1888
RaletEn, angie faCes AllGnp6Tk, IlDeTlO
Mike Jordan Miss Beaumonter, Ethel Day
and Yankee Tourist also ran.
Fourth race, one mile: Green Seal Q0S
Page. I to p won. Glorio az, c; Henri.
Is 10 u third. Time: 1:571s. Pinkola, Lighl
Wool, Old Timer, Guy Fisher. Mark An.
thony II and Ida May also ran.
longs: spohn d1s. Shilling. 7 to p won
Jane Swift oil, Kennedy. 8 to ~ second
Free knight the Bear Oh, Musgrave, IL e
u third. Time: 1905. Milpit Chill, Rec
Mimic, Bat Masterson, Pal, Black Mate snC
C. w. Burt also ran.
Sixth race. selling, ono mile and a quar-
ter. John Louis n07, Kennedy. 7 to 81 won
Azo CG, ]. Kahn, - to u third. Time
2:O6HS. DR.. White, Logistilla, Herman Doyle
Matte Bumppo, Jane Laurel and Hi Co
Seventh race. the Adios handicap. six fur
longs: Lawton WiEgins G0s, Bulwen,
to - won, Fleming Q0, Rice, 10 TO u sec
Time: 1:12%. Fern l., Tom McGrath. Med
dlirg Hannah, Waterbury, Colonel Bob an
Lady Irma also ran.
Long shots at Jacksonville.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, April 18th
initial race meeting Of the State Fair Asso
citation Of Florida at Moncrief park cam
to a close today. Seven races were run
with long shots ruling, and the attendance
was the largest yet recorded. Many o
the horses Will De shipped TO bdiuIhore an
Louisville. The work of improving ant
perfecting the racing plant for a meeting
next fall and winter will begin at once
Summaries:
First race, five furlongs; Takahira 005
Griffin, eVen) won. Alice Q06, Burton, out
second, Dispute Q12, Harry, OUT third
Time: 1:O3A. NJ. L. Dawson, Katie Ftshe
and o. U. Kid also ran.
Second race, six furlongs: Camel pe
Hannah. 3 TO y won, Earlscourt QS, Reid
even) second, Bitterhand u07, Flynn, 3 I
q third. Time: 1:17%. Roseboro. Trey o
Spades, Nioless, Merise, Variation, Do
Hamilton and Hawks Flight also ran.
Third race, mile: Heart of Hyaciuth %!
Lowell, Is to - won, Roseburg III 006, Han
nan, TO u second, Ben Double n02, Bran
nom third. Time: I45A. Youthful. Sail
Preston, Fishkin. Bosserian, Melange an
Monsignor also ran.
Fourth race, four and a half furlongs
Sam Clay Q06, Marlin, Z to u won, ,Aun
Tibatthea zoe, Reid. even) second, L'Amou
iii. Harty, 1 TO y third. Time: 1:l1A
Tomacchi. Bate Carney, Malta, Dais
Shine. Big Hand, Gordon Lee. Dona II
Risk and Reside also ran.
Fifth race, mile and an eighth; Jeanett
M. 81, Franklin, 5 to ID won, Belle Scot
QO9. Lowell. 5 to p second, Malediction no
Conley, s TO ID third. Time: 1884. Waite
Lake, COuntermand, Spring Frog, Jo
Fallert. Elysium and Gallilee also ran.
sixth race, six furlOngs: Mystifier III